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Pai Skincare secures £3.45m investment, opens first online store in Asia

Pai Skincare, the London-based sensitive skin care brand, has closed a £3.45m…

Jim Manson

Land in organic conversion up by over 22%

Latest government figures show that the amount of UK farmland in organic…

Diane Millis

Healthy Eating Week to involve four million people

More than 7,900 nurseries and schools have registered to take part in…

Diane Millis

Fairtrade pioneers celebrated 

The Fairtrade Foundation has released five short videos about pioneering Fairtrade businesses…

Diane Millis

Reports reveal US organic standards concerns

TWO recent Washington Post reports by Peter Whoriskey have raised doubts about…

Jane Wolfe

Plantlife: wildflower meadows could bring new era of organic

Plantlife is asking farms to create more wildflower meadows in a bid…

Jane Wolfe

Jack Challem – goodbye to our columnist and friend

Natural Products News was shocked saddened to hear of the untimely death…

Jim Manson

CAM charities under threat from “despicable act”

An investigation into charities that promote complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) could…

Jim Manson

Vegan fuelled Forest Green Rovers head for League football

They play on an organic pitch, eat a vegan diet and are…

Jim Manson

Vegetarian Society launches vegan trademark

Competition has stepped up in the vegan trademark sector, with news that…

Diane Millis

BNF launches new nutrition training for teachers

The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) has launched a new professional development platform…

Diane Millis

UK gets its first Veggie lotto

A new weekly lottery – Veggie Lotto – has been launched by…

Diane Millis

Tesco launches Little Helps to Healthier Living campaign

Tesco will run a ‘Little Helps to Healthier Living’ campaign across the…

Diane Millis

Single nutrient approach does “disservice to whole foods like milk”

The dairy industry says that health professionals should move away from focusing…

Jim Manson

Post-Brexit fair trade petition submitted

A petition signed by over 38,000 people demanding that post-Brexit trade deals…

Diane Millis

General Election prompts organic policy push

The SA is pushing for eight policies to be included in all…

Diane Millis

Consumer confusion prompts labelling campaign

The Soil Association (SA) has launched a campaign for greater clarity on…

Diane Millis

EFSA ‘overly upbeat’ on pesticides

The annual European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) report on pesticide residues in…

Diane Millis

NHS enters natural bodycare market

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has created its own brand of skin creams…

Diane Millis

NHS enters natural bodycare market

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has created its own bodycare brand – My Trusty ­–…

John Silvestro