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From Pumpkin to Preserves: A Halloween Without Waste
Posted by The Wares Team on 30th Oct 2025
Carving pumpkins is a much-loved Halloween tradition, but did you know that in the UK more than 18,000 tonnes of edible pumpkin are thrown away every year? That’s a lot of good food wasted. This
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Why Buying in Wholesale Quantities Makes Sense for Your Business
Posted by The Wares Team on 28th Oct 2025
Running a small business – whether you’re a beekeeper, jam maker, farm shop, or food producer – comes with plenty of challenges. Rising costs, seasonal demand, and the need for relia
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A Waste-Free Halloween: Creative Ideas with Glass Jars
Posted by The Wares Team on 2nd Oct 2025
Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year — costumes, pumpkins, and sweets galore! But it also brings a mountain of waste, from plastic tubs and wrappers to disposable decorations.
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Wares of Knutsford at the National Honey Show 2025
Posted by The Wares Team on 22nd Sep 2025
Every autumn, beekeepers, honey producers and enthusiasts from across the UK gather in London for the National Honey Show. First established in 1923, the show has grown into the world’s most pre
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Why Dairy Farmers Are Choosing Glass Milk Bottles
Posted by The Wares Team on 8th Sep 2025
As more customers look for sustainable ways to shop, traditional glass milk bottles are making a strong comeback. Instead of choosing single-use plastic, people are seeking out milk from local da
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