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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.  Her...

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...

What does nitrogen fixing mean? Nitrogen fixation is the process by which nitrogen changes into an available and useful form for the plant. The pl...

Right now, our whole food system is not sustainable - we’re struggling to meet the needs of present population, which is growing a considerable ra...

THE ‘B’ WORD With Brexit looming, backing British is becoming super important. The agricultural industry provides raw materials for the UK’s large...

Can you believe that the average Brit spends around 90% of their day indoors?! For that reason, we decided to challenge ourselves last week, and s...

You’ll often hear us shouting about British grown beans, sustainable farming methods and just how tasty a little fava bean can be. Getting more an...

Our founding duo, Adam Palmer and Zoe Palmer-Oates, discovered their passion for producing food whilst growing up on their grandfather's farm. Upo...