Organic v non-organic

A new study published in the British Journal of Nutrition shows organic milk and meat contain around 50% more beneficial omega-3 fatty acids than conventionally produced products. We welcome this report as it confirms what we at Calon Wen have always maintained about the health benefits of organic produce and in particular the role of  omega-3 fatty acids – as part of a balanced diet – in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.

The study led by Newcastle University and an international team of experts is the largest systematic review of its kind.

You can read the full report here

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A tale for all romantics

A tale for all romantics February of course is the month where lovers celebrate St. Valentine’s Day. The Welsh can’t wait until February!   Dwynwen, the patron saint of Welsh lovers is celebrated on the 25th of January each year. Legend has it that she’d set her heart on marrying a handsome young man called Maelon

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25 Years of Calon Wen – Celebrating the Future of Welsh Organic Dairy

This year marked 25 years since Calon Wen began its journey, a cooperative of Welsh family farms committed to producing high-quality Welsh organic dairy. What started as a small group of like-minded farmers has grown into a proud network of farms across Wales, producing high-quality organic dairy while staying true to its roots in ethical,

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Calon Wen’s Bovaer-Free Commitment

Calon Wen proudly remains Bovaer-free. We are committed to producing milk that is ethical, responsibly farmed, and true to our organic principles. Our approach focuses on working with nature, not against it and maintaining transparency and integrity in everything we do. Bovaer, a feed additive designed to reduce methane emissions in cows, is not permitted

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