‘No excuse’ for distressing treatment of cows on Soil Association-certified farm
The chief executive of the Soil Association (SA), Helen Browning, says there was 'no excuse' for the 'distressing' treatment of dairy cows and their calves revealed in video footage of an award-winning organic farm by animal rights group Animal Equality.
Divine launches first organic offer
Divine Chocolate is for the first time adding an organic range to its Fairtrade chocolate selection.
Tributes paid to ‘giant of British environmentalism’ Peter Melchett
Tributes have been paid to Peter Melchett, the environmentalist, organic farmer and former Government minister, who has died aged 71.
Organic growth signals ‘major opportunity’ for retailers, says SA
On the eve of the 2018 Organic September campaign, the Soil Association (SA) has released new sales figures showing continued ‘strong’ growth in the organic market for the seventh consecutive year.
Pep & Lekker gets seedy
After initially launching with an organic, vegan-friendly soup collection, Pep & Lekker has moved into the healthy snack sector with the launch of its Seed Snacks.
Coconut gets groovy with turmeric
The Groovy Food Company has added to its range of all-natural, sustainably and ethically sourced foods with the introduction of Organic Virgin Coconut Oil infused with Turmeric.
UK organics face being shut out of EU markets in event...
UK organic producers face being banned from exporting to EU countries for nine months in the event of a no-deal Brexit, the Food and Drink Federation warned today.
Keep gut-happy with WOW
WOW Good Bacteria Drink has launched in a bid to help incorporate good bacteria easily into consumers’ diets.
Organic Lattes from Pukka
New from Pukka Herbs comes a range of organic herbal lattes, blended using medicinal-grade herbs and spices.
Artisan Bread Organic cooks up meat-free burgers
Organic and gluten-free bakery Artisan Bread Organic has introduced a range of meat-free burgers.
GO! Organic Festival hits mainstream media
With less than three weeks until the doors open to the first GO! Organic Festival, event organizer Diversified Communications has released details of the high-profile marketing campaign it launched to promote the festival, which takes place over the weekend of 8-9 September.
Pukka Herbs counts down Christmas
Available from September is Pukka Herbs new Christmas Calendar containing 24 of the brand’s herbal teas.
Little Freddie claims UK baby food first
Organic baby food brand Little Freddie has added five new products to its range in the form of two complete meals, two savoury pouches and a lactose-free yoghurt pouch.
Melissa Hemsley adds to an ‘unmissable line-up’ at GO! Organic ...
Dubbed ‘the queen of the kitchen’ by Marie Claire, celebrity cook Melissa Hemsley – one half of the Hemsley + Hemsley sisters – has been confirmed to be filling the final Organic Kitchen slot at GO! Organic, closing the festival with an interactive session at 4pm on Sunday 9 September.
Bring on the Baby Cübes
Organic ice lolly brand Lickalix has entered the frozen baby food market with a range of Baby Cübes, – frozen cubes of pureed organic fruit and vegetables for little ones.
Chefs challenged to ‘step up to the plate’
As part of the Soil Association’s annual autumn campaign, chefs are being urged to take up the Organic September Menu Challenge and ‘step up to the plate’ by putting more organic on the menu.
The day the nation ‘woke up to organic’
The Organic Trade Board calls Wake up to Organic 2018 its ‘biggest and most successful event yet’, with engagement on all levels up from last year.
More Goodies from Organix
Children’s organic food brand Organix has created a range of Goodies Fruit & Seed Bites, designed as a fun alternative to dried fruits.
Spice Root launches organic offer in UK
Spice Root has launched a range of sustainably grown spices, herbs, pulses and Ayurvedic ingredients sourced from certified organic bio-intensive farms.
Summer flavours from Tideford
Tideford Organics has cooked up two new special edition summer soups: Cucumber, Lemon + Ancient Grains and Gazpacho Andaluz with Cucumber + Red Pepper.