Visit Ourganic Bio Market, instore, online or with your mobile and enjoy our ever expanding product range of natural, organic and health products.
Ask any of our team if you cannot find what you are looking for and they will help you find or order whatever you need. We have the ability to source and supply any product within the natural foods and alternative therapies market. Whether you are shopping in one of our stores or in our thriving web shop, our team is on hand to help and to advise.
Why Organic?
We all know the importance of getting our five-a-day, but eating five organic fruit and vegetables a day is even better.
You can find out more about the organic fruits and vegetables available from our Online Market
No other foods have higher amounts of beneficial minerals, essential amino acids and vitamins.
A non-certified apple can be sprayed up to 16 times with 36 different chemicals, many of which cannot simply be washed off. The latest Government tests, carried out in 2005, found pesticides in 80% of apple samples.
Organic milk, according to research carried out by scientists in Britain and across Europe, has nearly 70% more essential fatty acid omega-3 than its non-certified equivalent. Essential fatty acids are essential for maintaining normal bodily functions.
Why more people are choosing organic?
Top for taste
Many people buy food without pesticides because they believe it tastes better than the alternative. This could be because fruit and vegetables grown to these standards tend to grow more slowly and have a lower water content, which may contribute to the fuller flavour some people experience.
It's healthy
On average, food grown to Soil Association standards contains higher levels of vitamin C and essential minerals such as calcium, magnesium, iron and chromium as well as cancer-fighting antioxidants.
No nasty additives
Only 32 of the 290 food additives approved for use across the EU are permitted.
Avoids pesticides
The best way of reducing your exposure to potentially harmful pesticides is to eat organically grown food, where their use is avoided.
GM-free
Genetically modified (GM) crops and ingredients are not allowed under Soil Association standards.
High standards
Goods come from trusted sources; farms and food companies are inspected at least once a year. and the standards are laid down in European law.
Good for wildlife and the environment
Overall organic farming supports more farmland wildlife than non-organic farming. The UK government has said that it is better for wildlife, causes lower pollution from sprays, produces less carbon dioxide - the main global warming gas - and less dangerous wastes.