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You’ve heard us bang on about the benefits of fava beans- but don’t just take it from us. Take it from ZOE- the popular pocket-sized nutritionists- who give beans a glowing review. 

Thinking of heading off travelling? Whether you’re interrailing through Europe, backpacking across Southeast Asia, or setting off on a round-the-world adventure, this is the handy packing list you’ve been searching for…

Let's look a little bit closer at fava beans! These cheeky little legumes grown widely across the UK and boast an impressive line up of vitamins an...

So, you’re trying to stay focused when studying or cut down time procrastinating at work. Can your snack choices make a difference?

In recent years, a culinary revolution has been quietly taken place in kitchens around the world. From TV chefs to online influencers and Michelin-...

We’ve been farming here in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds for over 20 years now. But this year, for the very first time, we decided to grow our o...

Fava beans might sound exotic, but they’re actually one of the UK’s oldest domesticated food crops – we’ve been growing and eating them her...

Meet Tom. There’s been plenty going on behind the scenes at Bean HQ recently and the team has been growing… so we’re thrilled to introduce o...

  Here at The Honest Bean Co, we never miss a chance to big up British pulses. But truly, there are so many reasons to fall in love with beans.  He...

Beans and flatulence.... We all know how the saying goes...beans, beans, they're good for the heart, the more you eat the more you..? You can prob...

Animal protein v Plant protein Did you know that around 20% of our bodies are made up of protein? It’s available in loads of different food source...

After a few years in the business, we’ve come to realise that there are many myths about beans and pulses that are not necessarily true. We’ve don...