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Unwrapping the Truth of the Chocolate Industry: A Bitter Reality Behind Easter Eggs

On average in the UK, we consume about 3 chocolate bars a week, and this increases during Easter for obvious reasons. Every year, the UK sells approximately 90 million chocolate easter eggs during the spring holidays, amounting to a staggering £153 million spent on Easter eggs in 2021 alone. However, beyond the sweet exterior of […]

Why are tomatoes disappearing off supermarket shelves? and other food news this week

Emily O’Mullane covers four pieces of food news including the UK vegetable shortage, the Great British Bake Off the Musical hitting the West End, Fairtrade Fortnight and a new way to store potatoes.

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