Year: 2015

Cut sugars and increase fibre says SACN “wake-up call” report

The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) – an independent body of public…

Jim Manson

Sports nutrition industry set for “pivotal” Brussels meeting

The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) is to hold a meeting…

Jim Manson

3 Sinners confess to guilt-free cookies

New cookie brand 3 Sinners is to launch shortly with the aim…

Jane Wolfe

Firefly lights up drinks range

Firefly Revitalising Juice Drinks has relaunched with a refreshed pack design, an…

Jane Wolfe

Dr. Bronner’s sales chalk up over £25,000 for Compassion

Dr. Bronner’s recently wrapped up a very successful campaign supporting the animal…

Jane Wolfe

Pharma Nord team scales the heights for charity

A duo from Pharma Nord – national sales manager Rasmus Henriksen and…

Jane Wolfe

Baby it’s you

With Britain undergoing something of a baby boom, retailers with good parent…

Jane Wolfe

Best served cold

The peak selling period for cold drinks is just around the corner,…

Jane Wolfe

Soil Association calls for UK glyphosate ban

The Soil Association is calling for a ban on the use of…

Jim Manson

CCL ranks in International Track 200, expands operations

Nutritional ingredient supplier Cambridge Commodities Ltd (CCL) has been ranked 36th in…

Jane Wolfe

Fruit of the palm

Jane Wolfe cracks open the ever-growing coconut sector and finds out what…

Jane Wolfe

Dealing with diabetes

Matt Chittock discovers how the natural products industry can help wean consumers…

Matt Chittock

Mandatory living wage will be “devastating” for small shops, ACS warns

The Association of Convenience Stores ASC has branded the Government’s decision to…

Jim Manson

Ocado joins OTB, launches dedicated organic hub

The Organic Trade Board (OTB) recently welcomed Ocado as its latest member.…

Jane Wolfe

Breaking bad

Bone and joint health issues are a worry for many modern consumers…

Matt Chittock

70% don’t trust BBC’s reporting on GM

Nearly 70% of the public do not trust the independence of experts…

Jim Manson

Chondroitin is under-regulated states review

A recent review of the variations in composition of different chondroitin sulfate…

Jane Wolfe

BMA recommends 20% tax on sugary drinks

In its latest report to promote healthy diets, Food for Thought, the…

Jane Wolfe

DEFRA rejects NFU’s request for ‘emergency’ use of neonics

In what many will deem as good news for UK wildlife, on…

Jane Wolfe

Organic beauty retailing – the future is multi-channel

The Soil Association’s Organic Market Report 2015, published in March, revealed that…

Jim Manson