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Free From Fellows

How ethical is Free From Fellows?

Free From Fellows, a brand of sweets owned by Bravura Foods Ltd, is one of The Good Shopping Guide’s top-rated ethical brands and is featured on our list of the Top 200 Ethical Businesses.

With an outstanding GSG score, Free From Fellows can be considered an ethical brand. We therefore encourage other companies in the Sweets sector to follow Free From Fellows’ example and adopt more ethical policies and practices.

What does Free From Fellows do?

Free From Fellows are a delicious range of vegan sweets. The brand has four lines of sugar free, vegan fruit flavoured gummy sweets, three different vegan sugar free hard-boiled sweets and three super fluffy vegan mallow lines. All Free From Fellows’ sweets are made without gluten, gelatine and dairy! The sweets are also free from the top 14 allergens, making them suitable for everyone to enjoy.

Free From Fellows are certified by the Vegan and Vegetarian societies and are available to purchase at Holland and Barrett, Waitrose, Grape Tree, Ocado, and independent health food stores.

The range includes vegan mallows plus classic chewy and boiled sweets.

In which areas does Free from Fellows perform well?

Free From Fellows performs well for its Environmental Report as its website contains plenty of information about the brand’s ethical mission, it also uses no palm oil and has a non-GMO statement so gets a top rating for these criteria.

Free From Fellows’ products are approved by The Vegetarian Society and The Vegan Society, so it also gets a top rating in this area. We found no criticisms relating to the brands’ policies or practices, therefore Free From Fellows scores well in our Public Record Criticism, Nuclear and Fossil Fuels criteria.

Overall, we were very impressed with Free From Fellows’ clear ethical ethos, producing a range of sweets that are free from harmful ingredients and suitable to a range of dietary needs, so the brand has been awarded a top rating for our Ethical Innovator criterion.

Find out more about our ethical criteria.

How did Free From Fellows achieve Ethical Accreditation?

Free From Fellows has attained Ethical Accreditation from The Good Shopping Guide. This involved a detailed audit of the brand’s ethical policies and practices to verify its ethical status. Free From Fellows is subject to regular audits to ensure the company maintains high ethical standards.

As a result, Free From Fellows is permitted to use our Good Shopping Guide Ethical mark, which certifies the brand’s ethical status and allows consumers to recognise Free From Fellows as an ethical brand.

Visit our Accredited Brands Directory to see which brands have achieved The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Accreditation. To find out more about how it works, please get in touch or complete a Free Initial Assessment Form.

If you’re looking for vegan and palm oil free sweets, explore Free From Fellows’ products on the company website or one of its stockists.

Ethical performance in category

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GSG score

100
70

GSG category benchmark

100

Awarded Ethical Accreditation

Ethical Rating

Environment

  • Environmental Report

    Good

  • Genetic Modification

    Good

  • Nuclear Power

    Good

  • Fossil Fuels

    Good

  • Palm Oil Free

    Good

Animal

  • Animal Welfare

    Good

  • Vegetarian/Vegan Verified

    Good

People

  • Armaments

    Good

  • Political Donations

    Good

Other

  • Ethical Accreditation

    Good

  • Public Record Criticisms

    Good

  • Ethical Innovator

    Good

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