Overview

• At a Tuesday reception in London, the King celebrated Waitrose reaching £50 million for the King Charles III Charitable Fund from Duchy Organic sales since 2009.
• The partnership supports more than 400,000 people annually through grant-making focused on community resilience, sustainability, and rehabilitation.
• Charles met beneficiaries and suppliers, including the Madge family of Somerset’s organic milk network and the Tuft family of Northern Ireland’s organic poultry farm.
• The King spoke with Lenox K from the Finding Rhythms programme about his progress after prison, encouraging him and agreeing to listen to his music.
• A Duchy Organic rebrand highlighted packaging changes projected to save 20 tonnes of plastic each year, as the King also greeted prize Sussex cow Poppy on the lawn.