Natural Living

Bringing the UK’s natural and organic products industry the latest natural and eco living news.

Plastic waste surge presents a looming crisis in 2024

New research has found that 220 million tonnes of plastic waste are set to be generated in 2024, adding to the almost ten percent...

Rooted in Sustainability: NOPEX Day 1 Recap

As the sun sets on the inaugural day of Natural & Organic Products Expo 2024, we’re here to recap the highlights and offer a...

Huxley Hound hunts down dragon investment

Huxley Hound organic veggie dog treat brand was victorious on Dragons’ Den after two of the dragons made an offer to invest.

Central England Co-op teams with Suma Wholefoods for zero waste refill...

Central England Co-op has partnered with Suma to trial a zero waste refill station in its new £3 million flagship concept store in Lichfield.

Spotlight series

Based on barley stem water, ORGANii’s four new shower gel formulas are concentrated, mild and suitable for the whole family.

Vitæ launches sustainable indoor garden solution

Vitæ – which is on a mission to reinvent urban agriculture – has created the Vitæ Halo, an indoor garden that grows fresh, tasty herbs.

Researchers explore Tara Gum as a green polymer alternative to plastic

Tara gum has the potential to be a sustainable and biodegradable substitute for synthetic plastic in the food and drug industries. Researchers from Chung-Ang...

14,000-Strong petition delivered to Downing Street to secure future generations’ well-being

Nearly 14,000 members of the public have banded together to urge the Prime Minister to introduce a Future Generations Act to help safeguard the...

TODDS aims to scrub up well in the UK market

TODDS has introduced its 100% natural Coconut Scourers to the UK in a bid to offer a competitively priced plastic-free alternative.

Mama & Baby Awards celebrate 2021’s natural and organic winners

Held today, the 8th Beauty Shortlist Mama & Baby Awards saw a plethora of innovative new products from the natural and organic sector.

Government ‘abandons’ protection of pollinators

Following a decision to authorize emergency use of thiamethoxam, the SA says Defra has ‘abandoned’ its commitment to protect bees.

GOTS adopts AI to prevent organic fraud

GOTS has partnered with the European Space Agency to explore the potential of remote monitoring technology in organic cotton certification.

‘We Feed The UK’ exhibition spotlights regenerative food producers across the...

British custodians of soil, sea and seed will be celebrated in a major arts projects that launches today. We Feed The UK pairs award...

UK to help India to lead the way for Asia with...

UKRI and WRAP are collaborating to develop a Plastics Pact in India, aimed at enhancing ‘knowledge exchange’ between the UK and India.

Spotlight series

Wildflower specialist Seedball’s new limited edition LOVE and Love Bees gift sets aim to encourage wildlife and protect bees this Christmas.

No more leaks with Organyc’s new organic cotton range

Organyc has introduced a line of 100% organic and super-absorbent, cotton bladder leakage pads and protective underwear with odour control.

Bio Eco Actual expands its international presence with strategic alliance with...

Bio Eco Actual, the European trade media specialized in organic food and cosmetics, announces a partnership with Natural Products Online, one of the most...

Tukas EV release ‘S’ Model of their power-generating exercise bike

Tukas EV has announced a new model of its power-generating exercise bike and storage device, the “HR Bank S750,” designed as a more accessible...

Supermarket giant becomes eco-active

Responding to a growing demand from environmentally-conscious consumers, supermarket giant Tesco launches own-label range of eco-cleaning products.

OTB in new partnership with GOTS

The OTB and GOTS have announced a new partnership, joining forces to support the UK’s organic textile sector.