September 2010 BULLETIN
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Yaoh welcomes new investors
A warm welcome to our new team of investors, who have joined the Yaoh crew this summer, bringing on board numerous
skills and resources to help develop the Yaoh brand further over the next decade. Expect new products, new website and
promotional material, and a makeover next year. Big thanks to Will for all his work helping put this together.
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National March for Farmed Animals
London - October 2nd - a huge march and
rally through the centre of London showing solidarity for farmed animals everywhere, with a
number of high profile groups including our pals at Viva! and Animal Aid as well as grass roots
activists across the UK. See here for more details.
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Bristol Eco Veggie Fayre - 7,000 attend
A great turn out once again at the end of May, despite the rain on Saturday. 48 talks and demos and over
100 stalls celebrating the best of the veggie/vegan lifestyle, plus some excellent bands and entertainment
including a storming set from headliners Roots Manuva. Thanks to all our supporters, sponsors, stallholders,
contractors and visitors.
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Eco Veggie Awards - Winners announced
Some of the biggest names in the business celebrated after the announcement of the
winners in the 2010 eco veggie awards, which ran from march to may with the public
voting for the fave veggie/vegan products, people and projects. Winners include
Provamel, Vegetarian Shoes, the Animal Free Shopper and more - for full results
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Nak'd Cashew Cookies - our current fave product
The Yaoh office has gone raw again this summer, and the Nak'd range of raw snack bars has been
a firm fave here, with the Cashew Cookie just outdoing the Cocoa Orange in the popularity stakes.
The Ginger Bread one is awesome too, as is the Pecan Pie - tasty, moreish, highly nutritious
and all 100% raw and vegan. Top boys!
www.naturalbalancefoods.co.uk
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LATEST NEWS
Eco Art Expo - Winners announced
Congratulations to all those who entered our recent eco art expo and competition - and especially to
Rachel and Alex who won! You can view the entries and the winners here
bristol.ecoveggiefayre.co.uk/art-exhibition
Eco Art Expo
Check out the entries online at bristol.ecoveggiefayre.co.uk/art-exhibition.
There are two themes - Wildlife and Subways, and the expo kicks off at Bristol's Café Kino from 21st - 28th May before moving to the Bristol Eco Veggie Fayre for the 29th and 30th may.
Winners announced Sunday May 30th at 3.15pm
The Compassionate Shopping Guide - out now
 The 12th edition of this excellent and very handy pocket guide to all things cruelty free is now out,
and available from www.naturewatch.org priced at only £3
 Yaoh Lipbalms mostly back in stock
After what seems like an eternity our very popular Yaoh lipbalms are mostly back in stock,
including the elusive Coconut and the Strawberries 'n Cream flaves, as well as the Mango and the
Blueberry varieties. Fans of the spearmint lippies should not despair, they will be with us end
of September
www.yaoh.co.uk/catalog
Dates for Brighton and Bristol 2011
Dates for the UK's biggest veggie/vegan shows in 2011 are as yet unconfirmed, but should be March 19th 2011 for
Brighton, and possibly June 4th/5th 2011 for Bristol. Expect an announcement early October! In our next e bulletin,
and there will be news on the Yaoh website then too.
www.yaoh.co.uk
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Incredible Veggie Roadshow
Brighton, Saturday September 18th
www.viva.org.uk/brighton
Festival of Life
London, Saturday 25th September 2010
www.festivaloflife.net
Festival of Life
London, Saturday 25th September 2010
www.festivaloflife.net
National March for Farmed Animals
London, Saturday October 2nd
www.farmedanimals.org.uk
West Midlands Vegan Festival
Wolverhampton, Saturday October 30th
www.veganmidlands.org.uk/festival
Free Vegan Food Fair
Bristol, Saturday October 30th
www.bristolanimalrights.org.uk/veganfoodfair
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