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Natural & Organic Products Europe in pictures

From busy aisles to packed seminar sessions; celebrity interviews to prestigious awards ceremonies,…

Jim Manson

Natural & Organic Products Europe welcomes 10,571 attendees

Natural & Organic Products Europe 2017 welcomes 10,571 attendees

Diane Millis

Upcoming ISO guidelines could legitimize greenwashing

The forthcoming global guidelines for natural and organic cosmetics – ISO 16128…

Jane Wolfe

Health stores see sales and footfall rise, but Brexit fears temper business optimism for some

Health food retailers saw average customer spend and footfall rise in 2016…

Jim Manson

Wake Up To Organic hits 150 store mark

Over 150 stores have signed up to this year’s Wake Up To…

Jane Wolfe

Natural & Organic Awards Europe 2017 winners named

The winners of the Natural and Organic Awards Europe 2017 were announced…

Jim Manson

Watch: Natural & Organic Products Europe 2017 in 60 seconds

While NPN's reporters are busy writing up news reports from this week's Natural…

Jim Manson

Sugar limits for nine food groups set by PHE

Public Health England (PHE) has challenged food and drink manufacturers to reduce…

Diane Millis

Unicorn co-operative makes final of BBC Food & Farming Awards

The Unicorn workers’ co-op in Manchester is among the three finalists in…

Jane Wolfe

FreeFrom Food Awards – full winners’ list announced

BFree has won the FreeFrom Food Oscar at the 2017 FreeFrom Food…

Diane Millis

ASDA to use Vegan Trademark

ASDA is to put the Vegan Trademark on 16 of its own-brand…

Diane Millis

Organic bigger than ever at Natural & Organic Products Europe 2017

The continuing strong growth of the organic sector confirmed by this year’s…

Jim Manson

Experts explain micronutrients’ role in slowing mental decline

Prominent experts in nutrition and cognitive function explained the importance of diet…

Jim Manson

NHS reviews prescriptions of gluten-free food and fish oils

Gluten-free foods and fish oil supplements may no longer be available on…

Diane Millis

Holland & Barrett names its ‘Innovation Pitch’ shortlist

Holland & Barrett names 'Innovation Pitch' shortlist

Diane Millis

EFSA to give daily sugar intake advice

The European Food Safety Authority is to give formal advice on daily…

Jim Manson

Nature’s Own supports indie retailers

In a move that demonstrates its strong support for independent health stores,…

Jane Wolfe

Leading beauty brands join seminar line-up at Natural & Organic Products Europe 2017

The Natural Beauty & Spa Theatre at Natural & Organic Products Europe…

Jim Manson

Naturally Better You goes live

Nature’s Supplements has launched an online natural and organic health, beauty and…

Jane Wolfe

Latest GOTS standard allows ‘combined products’ to be certified

Strict criteria for ‘additional fibre material’ and a new category for ‘combined…

Jim Manson