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Anger over Sainsbury’s plastic-wrapped ‘organic’ coconuts

Consumers have lashed out on social media in reaction to the plastic…

Rosie Greenaway

Gove charms audience at the Oxford Real Farming Conference

Michael Gove became the first Defra minister to address the rebel Real…

Michael Wale

Waitrose leads in energy drinks ban for under-16s

Waitrose has become the first UK supermarket to prevent children from buying…

Rosie Greenaway

‘Grab and go’ vegan category still an untapped opportunity

A new survey by the Vegan Society has found that 91% of…

Jim Manson

Pukka gets active, keeps lean

Pukka Herbs has launched two new additions to its organic tea repertoire:…

Jane Wolfe

News in brief

Pip & Nut has launched into Morrisons, with over 1,000 fixture facings…

Jane Wolfe

Pulsin mixes up natural protein powders

Nutritional snack brand Pulsin has launched two new naturally flavoured protein powders…

Jane Wolfe

Moving Mountains cooks up rare meatless burger

British start-up Moving Mountains has introduced the B12 Burger, a plant-based burger…

Jane Wolfe

Yeo Valley teams with Organic Herb Trading for superfruit yoghurt

This month Yeo Valley is launching its Artist’s Edition Baobab & Vanilla…

Jane Wolfe

Viridian takes inspiration from Nordic forests

Following on from the success of its 100% Organic Curcumin Latte, ethical…

Jane Wolfe

St Peter’s Brewery claims world first

Suffolk microbrewery, St Peter's, has launched Without Organic, claimed to be the…

Jane Wolfe

Plant-based diets: more than just a 2018 trend

A new study, published under Current Developments in Nutrition shows ‘strong evidence’…

Rosie Greenaway

Calorie—cutting campaign to ‘empower’ parents

In a recent study, Public Health England has found that the average…

Rosie Greenaway

Ditch the teabags anti-plastic campaigners tell consumers

A campaign started by anti-plastic campaigners and gardeners is urging consumers to…

Jim Manson

NZ Government releases new manuka honey definition, strengthens export requirements

The New Zealand Government’s Ministry For Primary Industries (MPI) will release a…

Jim Manson

OF&G rule change: on-pack logo mandatory

Organic certifier Organic Farmers & Growers has introduced a rule change that…

Jim Manson

News in brief

On 24-25 November, Whole Earth hosted the first-ever peanut butter fondue bar…

Jane Wolfe

Pollen + Grace launches new collection

Pollen + Grace has introduced a new winter collection, which is almost…

Jane Wolfe

Beech’s Fine Chocolates goes gourmet, launches Easter eggs

Lancashire-based heritage chocolate manufacturer Beech’s Fine Chocolates has launched a new 12-strong…

Jane Wolfe

Daylesford takes time for tea

Daylesford Organic has launched a range of 15 organic teas and herbal…

Jane Wolfe