21 March 2025

Steenbergs Environmental Impact Report - 2024

2024 got there in the end with sales equalling those in 2023, but costs remain high and somewhat difficult. Steenbergs has reduced its environmental impact, by cutting water use and waste and has continued to reduce its electricity use, but carbon co...

29 May 2024

20 Years On at Steenbergs

20 years of Steenbergs and what we are all about.

17 November 2022

The Leaning Poplar – Is It A Hybrid Or A Native Black Poplar?

There's a poplar trees leaning over from our boundary hedge onto a neighbour's land and it needs to come down for safety. We were concerned it could be a black poplar, so ran some DNA tests to determine whether it was. It is a hybrid poplar.

27 June 2022

Meet the Team: Ellie

Meet the youngest member of the team, Ellie

03 June 2022

Olaf Wood - Tree, Plant and Bird Surveys in April 2022

Axel and Sophie went down to Olaf Wood in April to hunt for spring colours and found lots of bluebells, an indicator of ancient woodland. We took more soil samples and did some basic tree, plant and bird surveys.

09 May 2022

Meet the team: Axel Steenberg

Find out more about co-founder Axel, his essential spices and who he'd most like to have dinner with...

13 April 2022

Meet the Team: Sophie Steenberg

Find out more about Sophie, co-founder of Steenbergs, and her favourite Steenbergs products...

28 February 2020

More Solar Panelling for Steenbergs

Steenbergs has targeted net carbon zero by 2025. We've just installed more solar panelling that removes 60% of carbon from our energy consumption.

04 November 2019

Steenbergs Audited Under BS 8555

As part of our commitment to minimising Steenbergs impact on the environment, we have reviewed our systems and been audited to the BS 8555 standard.

21 February 2019

5 Favourite Pancake Fillings

Pep up your pancakes with authentic spices and delicious flavoured sugars in our new recipes ideas.

23 March 2018

Pepper Menu

Pepper Menu - classifying peppers by their smells, flavours and food pairings.

25 October 2017

If at first you don’t succeed, chai chai again

Chai is a centuries old beverage which has played an important role in many cultures, most notably in India where it originated.

04 January 2017

Steenbergs Becomes Kosher Certified

We’ve been working during the last few years on upping our game in our certifications.  It’s alright saying that Steenbergs is good at this and that, but quite another thing to prove it.

08 December 2016

Steenbergs Phone Lines - Update

Finally, we're almost at the end of the saga of Steenbergs' phone lines.  After complaining to BT's Chief Executive, because none of our other complaints succeeded in getting any traction, we have been slowly moving towards achieving what we original...

21 September 2016

Win one of the Steenbergs New Taste of the Far East Gift Bags

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19 September 2016

Dear BT, Are You Still There?

Dear BT

08 September 2016

Chemical Analysis of Steenbergs Organic Rose Water

We are often asked quite detailed technical questions about Steenbergs’ organic rose water.  In particular:

17 August 2016

Update on 11 Hallikeld Close

Slow, very slow progress, since my June update.  Basically, it's just been a staircase that meets building regulations and finishing off the mezzanine floor.