HFMA continues to grow membership
The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) continues to grow its membership, adding 22 new members in 2010. The additions take the number of members...
HFMA continues to grow membership
The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) continues to grow its membership, adding 22 new members in 2010. The additions take the number of members...
US organic industry “thriving and hiring” — OTA
A new report from the Organic Trade Association shows that the US organic industry grew at a rate of nearly eight percent in 2010,...
Pesticide exposure in the womb could reduce children’s IQ
A new study links exposure to pesticides in the womb to a reduced IQ among children, reports New Scientist.The results come from three studies...
Saving the world? There’s an app for that…
The Earth Day Network has got together with Facebook to develop an app designed to build support for this year’s Earth Day, held on...
Natural & Organic Scandinavia announced
A major new European event for the Scandinavian natural and organic market has been launched by Diversified Communications, organiser of Natural & Organic Products Europe.
Natural...
Natural & Organic Scandinavia announced
A major new European event for the Scandinavian natural and organic market has been launched by Diversified Communications, organiser of Natural & Organic Products Europe.
Natural...
Soil Association launches promotional push for Organic September 2011
The Soil Association has launched an on-line promotional pack designed to help independent retailers boost sales of organic produce during Organic September 2011.
The month-long...
Study shows how manuka honey fights superbugs
Manuka honey may help the battle against antibiotic superbugs like MRSA according to new research, reports The Independent.
Studies by Professor Rose Cooper and her...
Eamonn Regan receives Maurice Hanssen Award of Honour
The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) has announced that Eamonn Regan is the winner of this year’s Maurice Hanssen Award of Honour.
The Award was...
Victoria Lambert is HFMA Health Journalist of the Year
The HFMA’s Health Journalist of the Year Award for 2010 has been awarded to Victoria Lambert at Natural and Organic Products Europe on the...
Victoria Lambert is HFMA Health Journalist of the Year
The HFMA’s Health Journalist of the Year Award for 2010 has been awarded to Victoria Lambert at Natural and Organic Products Europe on the...
CPRE warns of ‘supermarket monoculture’ threat to local food
New research from rural advocates The Campaign to Protect Rural England highlights the importance of independent shops to local food networks.
The Field to Fork...
Consumers demand seasonal produce – but don’t want to pay for...
New research from Defra reveals the gap between consumers’ good intentions and the choices they make at the till.
The report shows that while 72%...
Whole Foods reveals natural beauty trends
Whole Foods Market gave a packed session at Natural & Organic Products Europe its unique insight into current and future trends in natural beauty.
“The...
Nominations open for the Soil Association Organic Food Awards 2011
Nominations for this year's Soil Association Organic Food Awards have opened.
Now in their 23rd year, the awards provide the opportunity for producers to showcase...
Poster campaign aims to simplify legislation message
The Alliance for Natural Health International (ANH-Intl) used this week’s Natural & Organic Products Europe exhibition to launch a set of four, multi-format posters...
And the winners are ….
The Natural and Organic Awards 2011 took place at a packed Awards ceremony in London this weekend (April 3).
Around 450 natural and organic professionals...
Soil Association “cautiously optimistic” despite organic sales drop
Sales of organic products in the UK fell 5.9% to £1.73 billion in 2010, according to the Soil Association’s Organic Market Report 2011.
At the...
Sara Cox gets behind ‘Why I Love Organic’
Sara Cox shared her passion for all things organic with The Guardian to promote the OTB’s £2 million ‘Why I Love Organic’ campaign.
As well...