Vegan Supermarket Opens in Nottingham, UK, in Response to Requests by Locals
A vegan supermarket called Lime Green Organic Vegan has opened its doors in Sneinton, a suburb of Nottingham, UK. The founder is Nedjet Kaya, who also operates another local supermarket called Murat Food Centre. According to Nottinghamshire Live, Kaya received repeated requests for vegan products, and eventually decided to open a dedicated store to meet demand. Hundreds of products are reportedly on offer, including fruits and vegetables, snacks, cereals, alcoholic drinks, cleaning products, and a frozen section. Gluten-free options are also available. “Incredible new food space” The number of vegan stores in the UK is on the rise, from bakeries to butchers and cheesemongers. In 2021, London’s GreenBay — which claimed to be the country’s first brick-and-mortar vegan supermarket — celebrated its fifth anniversary. So …