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UK organic market booms with 7.3% growth in 2024

The UK organic market has defied economic pressures, growing by 7.3% in…

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Scottish Bee undergoes rebrand to pave way for range expansion

Scottish Bee has revealed its refreshed look for 2025, seamlessly weaving together…

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Global organic area nears 99 million hectares – organic market back on track

The global organic farming area expanded by 2.6 percent in 2023, bringing…

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Greenwashing claims grow as Arla fails to meet climate commitments

Dairy giant Arla has come under fire from environmental groups over its…

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73% of conscious Londoners are positive about organic food from Sweden

A new survey from the opinion institute Verian, conducted on behalf of…

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New online tool predicts major pesticide reductions with agroforestry

The Organic Research Centre (ORC) has launched AgroBox, a free online platform…

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The Happy Pear champions #SeasonalVeg campaign

With figures showing that 80% of our children are not eating enough…

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Zaytoun welcomes Mike Gidney to its Board of Directors

Zaytoun, the pioneering social enterprise supporting the resilience of Palestinian communities through…

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Dietary inequalities worsen as healthier foods soar in price

Dietary inequalities in the UK have deepened over the past two years,…

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Clipper Teas raises the bar: ‘There’s Tea, Then There’s GOOD Tea’

Clipper Teas, the B-Corp certified, pioneering tea brand has announced an expansion…

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EU policies should support farmers to reduce harmful pesticides

IFOAM Organics Europe launches a campaign to raise awareness of the social,…

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Public meals: a driver for organic food and farming!

Across the globe, organic organizations and governments are pioneering organic school meals…

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Fairtrade Foundation announces Eleanor Harrison OBE as CEO

The Fairtrade Foundation has announced the appointment of Eleanor Harrison OBE as…

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Organic sales increased by a push – Sales of organic carrots increased by 253%

Push experiments carried out in a joint project between four EU countries…

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Save the date: National Vegetarian Week returns on 1st to 7th October 2025

Get ready to save the date and celebrate National Vegetarian Week (NVW)…

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Ecotone UK announces Bryan Martins as new CEO

Pioneering natural food company Ecotone UK has announced Bryan Martins as the…

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Clean plate expectations: Survey reveals over a third of parents make their children finish meals

The British Nutrition Foundation is helping parents wise up to their children's…

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Youth declaration to Commissioner Hansen: The empowerment of youth is essential for long-term vision of European agriculture

In a joint declaration, participants to the European Commission’s Youth Policy Dialogue…

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The future of organic labelling

The food industry is witnessing a surge in the number of organic…

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Call for action to prioritise sustainable British food in schools and hospitals

The Soil Association has urged the UK government to take bolder steps…

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