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| SECTION
1: SUPERMARKETS |
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| 1.1 Aldi |
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| URL: |
http://www.aldi.co.uk |
| Notes: |
German-based, cut-price supermarket chain with
growing UK presence. |
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| 1.2 Asda |
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| URL: |
http://www.asda.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Major supermarket chain with branches throughout the UK. |
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| 1.3 Finefare |
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creating the UK’s fourth
largest supermarket group, with more than 400 stores across the country |
| URL: |
http://www.finefare.com |
| Notes: |
Major supermarket chain with branches throughout the UK. |
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| 1.4 Kwik-Save |
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| URL: |
http://www.kwiksave.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Kwik-Save is now part of the Somerfield supermarket chain -
with branches throughout the UK. |
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| 1.5 Morrisons |
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| URL: |
http://www.morrisons.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Now the UK’s fourth largest supermarket group, with more
than 400 stores across the country |
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| 1.6 Sainsbury's |
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| URL: |
http://www.sainsburys.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Major supermarket chain with branches throughout the
UK. |
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| 1.7 Somerfield |
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| URL: |
http://www.somerfield.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Major supermarket chain with branches throughout the
UK. |
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| 1.8 Tesco Supermarkets |
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| URL: |
http://www.tesco.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Major supermarket chain with branches
throughout the UK. |
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| 1.9 Waitrose |
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| URL: |
http://www.waitrose.com |
| Notes: |
Major supermarket chain with branches throughout the UK. |
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| SECTION
2: ORGANIC FOOD RETAILERS |
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| Some of the supermarkets listed in the previous
section could reasonably claim to be "organic food retailers". The
following retailers are, however, established specialists in organic food. |
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| 2.1 Cook's Delight |
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| URL: |
http://www.cooksdelight.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Organic foods, fair trade, and a greener healthier
environment. A wide range of products for online purchase. |
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| 2.2 Horizon Organic Dairy |
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| URL: |
http://www.horizonorganic.com |
| Notes: |
"Our organic products are not only good for the earth,
but for you and your family too! Together we change the world—one organic acre at a
time." |
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| 2.3 Organics Direct |
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| URL: |
http://www.organicsdirect.co.uk |
| Notes: |
An expanding range of organic produce delivered to your home
within 24 hours of its packing at its farmers co-operative in Herefordshire. |
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| 2.4 Organics Delivery |
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| URL: |
http://www.organicdelivery.co.uk |
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Direct delivery, in the evening, in the London area. |
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| 2.5 Soil Association |
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| URL: |
http://www.soilassociation.org |
| Notes: |
The UK's licence-issuing and controlling body for organic food
cultivation. |
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| 2.6 Somerset Levels Organic Foods |
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| URL: |
http://www.somersetorganics.co.uk |
| Notes: |
An interesting site selling organic meat and poultry straight
from the family farm. Also a free virtual farm tour on CDROM. Plenty of
information about the farm and farming. Nationwide delivery charge is just £5.00 |
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| SECTION
3: OTHER SPECIALIST FOOD RETAILERS |
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| 3.1 Bristol Sweet Mart |
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| URL: |
http://www.sweetmart.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Secialist supplier of spices and unusual delicacies from
around the world. A must for lovers of ethnic food. |
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| 3.2 Chilliworld |
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| URL: |
http://www.chilliworld.com |
| Notes: |
Supplying hot chilli sauces to the UK market. Chilliworld
offers free delivery on mainland UK. |
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| 3.3 Chocolate Store |
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| URL: |
http://www.chocolatestore.com |
| Notes: |
"Gourmet truffles, pralines and liqueurs in dark, milk
and white chocolate. Mostly handmade by award-winning Belgian, Swiss and French
Chocolatiers." |
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| 3.4 Chocfest (Chocolatiers) |
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| URL: |
http://www.chocfest.com |
| Notes: |
UK internet-commerce chocolatier. Well worh a
visit. |
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| 3.5 Donald Russell (Scotch Beef) |
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| URL: |
http://www.donaldrussell.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Order your beef online. "Next day delivery." |
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| 3.6 Fortnum & Mason
(Gourmet Food) |
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| URL: |
http://www.fortnumandmason.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Top-flight supplier of up-market food and drink to
London's gourmet clientelle. Now available online. |
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| 3.7 French Hampers |
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| URL: |
http://www.frenchhampers.com |
| Notes: |
Superb French hampers for the discerning gourmet. |
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| 3.8 Higginsons (Butchers) |
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| URL: |
http://www.grange-over-sands.com/shops/higginsons.htm |
| Notes: |
Cumbria-based suppliers of award winning sausages, black
puddings, bacon and meats |
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| 3.9 HugeCheese.co.uk |
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| URL: |
http://www.hugecheesedirect.co.uk/ |
| Notes: |
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| 3.10 Lobster Co UK |
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| URL: |
http://www.lobster.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Not just lobster, but caviare, truffles and other delicacies
from this specialist retailer. Recipes, menus - including dishes from guest chefs. |
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| 3.11 Really Useful Hampers |
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| URL: |
http://www.reallyusefulhampers.com |
| Notes: |
A comprehensive and good quality hamper gift site, featuring
many products not available on the high street. Also more unusual gifts including
party boxes, champagne treats and non-food hampers, as well as Christmas hampers and
picnic baskets. Delivery nationwide included in the price. |
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| 3.12 Roast & Post Coffee
Co |
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| URL: |
http://www.realcoffee.co.uk |
| Notes: |
In-depth information about coffee, from the humble
"instant" to the most exotic of coffee drinks. |
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| 3.13 Somerset Organics |
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| URL: |
http://www.somersetorganics.co.uk/ |
| Notes: |
"We are a 300 acre Organic family run farm based in the
heart of rural Somerset and we produce, supply and deliver the finest quality organic
produce." |
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| 3.14 Top Table |
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| URL: |
http://www.toptable.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Helps you book a table at some 600 restaurants, including top
London and Paris establishments. No fees, and reservations are guaranteed. |
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| 3.15 Virgin.Net /Food and
Drink |
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| URL: |
http://www.virgin.net/foodanddrink |
| Notes: |
Taps into the Good Food Guide and the Good Pub Guide to help
you find places to eat and drink around the country. |
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| SECTION
4: SPECIALIST WINE SUPPLIERS |
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| 4.1 Berry Brothers & Rudd -
London |
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| URL: |
http://www.bbr.com |
| Notes: |
Old, established, and highly respected London wine merchant. |
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| 4.2 Bibendum Wine Merchants -
London |
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| URL: |
http://www.bibendum-wine.co.uk
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| Notes: |
"We have created a world of wine at your fingertips,
packed with information about our growers, tasting notes, vintage reports, labels and
photos." |
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| 4.3 Chiantishire Wines |
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| URL: |
http://www.dine-online.co.uk/chianti.htm
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| Notes: |
"Tuscany and beyond - affordable Italian wines the
British love." Drink a glass of wine after your soup and you steal a rouble
from your doctor – Russian Proverb that works also in Italy and the UK!
(The soup is optional!) |
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| 4.4 Drinkon.com |
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| URL: |
http://www.drinkon.com |
| Notes: |
Specialist online retailer of malt whisky, wine, champagne,
spirits, liqueurs, cognac and gifts. UK and worldwide delivery available. Over 1400 fine
quality products listed, many rare and unusual. |
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| 4.5 Drinks Direct -
Gift-wrapped Champagne, Wines and Spirits |
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| URL: |
http://www.drinks-direct.co.uk/ |
| Notes: |
A division of the well known Threshers UK wine retailer. |
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| 4.6 Nicolas - The Wine
Merchants |
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| URL: |
http://www.nicolas.co.uk/
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| Notes: |
Nicolas has 20 physical wine stores - mainly in and around
London, but you can also place your orders online. |
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| 4.7 Portland Wine Company |
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| URL: |
http://www.portlandwine.co.uk/index.htm |
| Notes: |
Fine wines from around the World. "A complete wine
experience." |
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| 4.8 Sunday Times Wine Club |
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| URL: |
http://www.sundaytimeswineclub.co.uk |
| Notes: |
A wide range of wines at competitive prices, delivered to your
door. Special introductory offers. |
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| 4.9 Tanners Wines
(Shrewsbury) |
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| URL: |
http://www.tanners-wines.co.uk |
| Notes: |
Respected Shropshire wine merchants for many years. |
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| 4.10 The Wine
Corporation |
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| URL: |
http://www.thewinecorporation.com |
| Notes: |
"Finding the best wine values from across the
globe." Includes some excellent special offers. |
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| 4.11 Uncorked Wine Merchants |
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| URL: |
http://www.uncorked.co.uk/ |
| Notes: |
Uncorked, established in 1994, was conceived in order to offer
a new level of value and consistency in quality wines. |
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| 4.12 Unwins Wine Merchants |
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| URL: |
http://www.oxfordshire.co.uk/data/001218.html |
| Notes: |
Leading UK chain of wine and spirits retailers. |
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| 4.13 Winesite - The Voice of
the Wine Trade on the World Wide Web |
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| URL: |
http://www.winesite.co.uk |
| Notes: |
A comprehensive source of information covering all aspects of
the wine trade. |
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| 4.14 Wine Links |
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| URL: |
http://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/~tnb/wine/wine_links.html |
| Notes: |
Wine enthusiast's personal website. Lots of useful
information and links. |
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