Latest news
Vale-grown tea takes to the shelves at Fortnum and Mason
Tea that has been grown, harvested and processed in the Vale of Glamorgan is now gracing the shelves of one of the most iconic food and drink retailers in the world – Fortnum and Mason.
Food Vale partner Cywain celebrates 3 years!
It’s been 3 years since the start of the Cywain project and to celebrate they have put together this infographic which demonstrates the support they have offered food & drink producers across Wales!
Celebrating community growing projects in the Vale
As part of the Ffres! Festival of Veg – Wales’s first Festival of Veg – Food Vale has launched a series of videos celebrating community growing projects in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Coed Garden
Coed garden is a project based near Cowbridge, including a community garden and forest garden.
Plant Llantwit
Plant Lantwit is a community action group which aims to revive waste ground by planting trees and hedgerows.
Penarth Growing Community
Penarth Growing Community was established in 2020 by Gwyrddio Penarth Greening (GPG) to encourage and establish community growing in Penarth.
Barry school children help Food Vale to boost the Good Food Movement
Food Vale has released a video created in collaboration with Barry school children, introducing the public to the Food Vale Charter.
Cobbles Kitchen & Deli
Cobbles is an award winning café restaurant with a real focus on using local ingredients to offer our customers a true taste of Wales.
Food Vale Festival; a success!
Virtual attendees to the first ever Food Vale Festival were treated to a series of online events and inspiring stories from some of the Vale’s most sustainably minded food businesses.
Zero Waste Kitchen with Awesome.Wales
As part of our Food Vale Festival, we invited Amy from Awesome.Wales – The Vale’s first zero waste store – to share her tips on how to reduce waste in your household in a Twitter Takeover and Q&A session.
Cowbridge Market – a fundamental link in a healthy food chain during the pandemic
As part of the Food Vale Festival, we visited traders at Cowbridge Market to ask them about their experiences during the pandemic, and why
First Food Vale Festival takes place this March
The first ever Food Vale Festival will celebrate local businesses and highlight opportunities to improve local food systems. Individuals and businesses from across the