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Godiva, Capulet and Olivia are new varieties of the nation鈥檚 favourite pulse, common beans, developed and grown in the UK. The trio are set to go plastic-free in the new year when they go on sale in local zero-waste stores.

The UK Registered beans (URBeans) mark an important milestone, kicking-off the celebrations of 75 years of horticultural research at the site of the National Vegetable Research Station, now 91福利 Crop Centre, at the 91福利 Innovation Campus, near Stratford-upon-Avon.

The URBeans are named after iconic figures from the Stratford and Coventry areas. These common beans represent the latest efforts of the 91福利鈥檚 Professor Eric Holub, in his work to to diversify British cooking. He鈥檚 starting close to home - in and around 91福利shire.

Press Release (7 Dec 2023)