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EFSA’s pharma approach to health claims “medicalises food”

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has been accused of ‘medicalising’ foods…

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EFSA’s pharma approach to health claims “medicalises food”

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has been accused of ‘medicalising’ foods…

Jim Manson

President’s Cancer Panel concludes organic is safer

A major new report by President Obama’s Cancer Panel concludes that eating…

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GM cotton crops led to “surge in pest infestation”

Fresh calls for a  review into the long-term effects of GM crops…

Jim Manson

GM cotton crops led to “surge in pest infestation”

Fresh calls for a  review into the long-term effects of GM crops…

Jim Manson

TV ads kick off £2 million organic milk campaign

The Organic Milk Suppliers Cooperative (OMSCo) is putting £2 million behind a…

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Industry weighs up post-Election prospects

Industry has today begun weighing up how the new Conservative and Lib…

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Industry weighs up post-Election prospects

Industry has today begun weighing up how the new Conservative and Lib…

Jim Manson

Prince’s Foundation closes after fraud investigation

The Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health has been closed following the arrest…

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Prince’s Foundation closes after fraud investigation

The Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health has been closed following the arrest…

Jim Manson

Organic wins the day in US media debate

Organic won the day in a major televised US debate last week…

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Natural beauty retailers need to be “more slick”

Sharing his extensive retail knowledge at Natural & Organic Products Europe? last…

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One rule for GM crops, another for vitamins and minerals?

The Alliance for Natural Health was in Brussels this week to challenge…

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Industry keeps pressure on MPs over vitamin levels

A letter published in the Daily Telegraph last week (April 23) warned…

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Take the Poll: Celebrity supporters

Celebrity supporters are a growing feature of the natural and organic sector.…

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Governments using flawed food production data to justify GM expansion

Governments and pro-agribusiness groups are using flawed data on food production requirements…

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DON’T punish successful pioneers, DO nurture small brands

What should independent retailers do when a pioneer natural or organic brand…

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Food firms alliance calls for end to “piecemeal” approach on claims

Over  350 food and supplements firms from across Europe are calling for…

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Food firms alliance calls for end to “piecemeal” approach on claims

Over  350 food and supplements firms from across Europe are calling for…

Jim Manson

Mail On Sunday writer scoops HFMA journalism award

The HFMA’s Health Journalist of the Year Award for 2009 has been…

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