Industry News

The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Quorn names former Heineken UK managing director as new CEO

Quorn Foods chief executive Marco Bertacca is stepping down after five years at the plant-based food brand, handing over the reins to former Heineken UK...

Growth and recovery: insights from the Organic Trade Conference

This year’s Organic Trade Conference delivered an encouraging message for the sector, highlighting how organic food and drink is now outpacing its non-organic counterparts...

World’s first carbon-neutral palm oil unveiled by DAABON

In a ground-breaking move for the global agricultural sector, DAABON UK, part of the DAABON group, a global leader in sustainable agriculture, has launched...

Surprise findings in breakthrough Consumer Insights Report by UK ORGANIC and...

UK Organic (UKO) and the Organic Research Centre (ORC) have released the much-anticipated Consumer Insights Report 2024. Joining forces at the beginning of the year to...

Natural & Organic Products Expo unveils the launch of The Artisan...

Following from the recent news of a schedule change after 28 years of being a Sunday/Monday event, Natural & Organics Products Expo has announced...

Roger Kerr announces resignation as OF&G CEO

Roger Kerr has announced he is stepping down from the roll of CEO of OF&G (Organic Farmers’ and Growers), after a 10-year tenure leading...

New tests created to find fake honey

Researchers led by Cranfield University have pioneered innovative methods to detect sugar syrup adulteration in honey, offering a faster and more precise approach to...

NOPEX vets every visitor for relevance, leading to highest quality of...

Following feedback from exhibitors that too many companies are attending shows to sell to both exhibitors and visitors without exhibiting, Natural & Organic Products...

Zelens appoints Mark Whysall as General Manager to Drive Global Brand...

Zelens, the luxury skincare brand renowned for its groundbreaking formulas, has announced the appointment of Mark Whysall as its new General Manager, effective immediately....

Renée Elliott, Founder of Planet Organic, confirmed to speak at Natural...

Renée Elliott, Founder of Planet Organic and Co-Founder of Women Tree, will be gracing the stage as a Keynote speaker at the upcoming Natural...

Leading health brand The Turmeric Co expands range of immunity-supporting drinks...

The fresh and functional turmeric-based drinks company, The Turmeric Co., has announced a nationwide deal with health food shop Holland & Barrett, which includes...

Increased consumer demand for healthy and sustainable products leads to 12th...

The organic food and drink market has delivered its 12th year of positive growth, despite the global political and economic turmoil and a cost-of-living...

The Body Shop: How the Ethical Beauty Pioneer’s Fortunes Soured, and...

7 Mins Read The Body Shop has announced that its UK and German operations have gone into administration, with its business in other countries...

British Beauty Council appoints new cohort of industry leaders to Advisory...

The British Beauty Council, the not-for-profit organisation that works to raise the reputation of the beauty industry, and all of the sectors that exist...

Global organic area grows more than ever before and reaches 96...

The global organic farming area increased by over 20 million hectares in 2022, reaching 96 million hectares. The number of organic producers also saw...

Retail Expert and TV Personality Mary Portas confirmed to speak at...

Natural & Organic Products Expo is proud to announce that Mary Portas OBE, renowned retail expert, broadcaster, author, and activist, will headline the trade...

Organic farmers call for fair prices and recognition of public goods...

As thousands of organic farmers have joined protests across Europe, the organic food and farming movement calls for fair prices for both consumers and...

Natural & Organic Products Expo opens visitor registration with a fresh...

Returning with a brand-new contemporary look, this year’s Natural & Organic Products Expo (NOPEX) has opened registration for its highly anticipated 2024 edition, which...

MP initiates vitamin D conversation with HFMA

In October the HFMA was invited to a meeting with Jo Churchill, Public Health Minister, to discuss the recommended daily intake of vitamin D.

‘Dirty Delivery’: the carbon cost of online shopping

Analysis of the environmental impact of online shopping has been produced by consumer spending experts in The Dirty Delivery Report.