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Long-time Good Taste super fan Lesley first joined the team as a volunteer and has now stepped up into the role of Sales Assistant. Friendly, organised and incredibly knowledgeable, she’s a real asset to the shop. If there’s a new product on the shelves, you can guarantee Lesley has already tried it – and she’ll […]
We’re delighted to shine the spotlight on Ali in this edition of our Meet the Team blog. A familiar face to many of our long-standing customers, Ali’s journey with Good Taste began right at the very start, volunteering in the shop when it first opened. Her commitment never wavered — even a move away from […]
If you’ve noticed the price of your coffee increasing, you’re not alone! The price for Arabica beans, the world’s favourite variety – which is used in various products sold at Good Taste – spiked 18% in 2024. There are several factors contributing to this coffee price inflation. One of the biggest reasons for increasing coffee […]
Delicious Fair Trade chocolate cupcakes – perfect for an afternoon treat!
How long have you been aware of Fair Trade? I’ve been aware of Fair Trade products for many years and have been really pleased to see how they have developed and improved. Over 20 years ago I started selling fair-trade crafts from home, and quickly became passionate about Fair Trade as a way for people […]
In the next instalment of our “Meet the Team” series, we chat to doctor turned director (and accounting whizz) Rob Coleman. Although not often behind the counter, when he is in the shop Rob loves nothing more than a good ‘reorganise’ and it’s always intriguing to see where things have been moved to after his […]
Our Fairtrade Maftoul and Lentil Salad Recipe makes the perfect side dish to accompany any meat or vegetarian dishes. Packed with protein and very tasty. Served hot. Ingredients:100g spinach – most chopped, reserve some for servingGenerous bunch parsley, chopped150g Palestinian Maftoul300ml vegetable or chicken stock1 can of precooked lentils, drained & rinsedhalf a red onion, finely sliced1 clove of […]
Tia has recently joined the team, she’s fitting in working with us between finishing her work with students and beginning her PGCE in September – very useful to us as she covers everyone’s holiday! Friendly and welcoming, we are sure all our customers are going to love getting to know Tia! How did you get […]
History student Katherine joined us in 2023 and is a welcome addition to the Good Taste team. Always ready for a chat about history, politics (or both!) she is another friendly face behind the counter. Why not pop in and say hello to our newest member of the team! How did you get involved with […]
Sports superstar Saskia can be found behind the counter on Wednesdays and Fridays, ready to serve with a smile! A Broomhill native, Saskia combines her hours in the shop with other part term work and many hours training on the running track. We can safely say that she is without the fittest of all our […]