Make organic a ‘laboratory’ for healthy food production
The EU should increase investment in organic agriculture and use it as…
Antibac soaps and cleaners thwart vital antibiotics, research shows
An antibacterial agent widely used in hand soaps could be helping microbes…
Make-up, sunscreen and household cleaners escape microbead ban
Household cleaning products and certain categories of personal care products will escape…
What’s hot in beauty for 2017
As is usual for December, a host of predictions have been forthcoming…
EU organic regulation review is at “a dead end”
The Review of the EU Organic Regulation has reached a “dead end”…
Brown Cow Organics gets a call from No. 10
Somerset SME Brown Cow Organics – organic food producer and Guernsey herd…
Key concerns debated at European Sustainable Cosmetics Summit
A number of the key sustainability issues facing the cosmetics industry have…
Better Food appoints new MD
Bristol-based retailer Better Food has appointed Russell Bloomfield as its new managing…
End-of-term excitement at this year’s H&B Showcase event
Holland & Barrett’s annual Showcase event had a distinctly end-of-term feel this…
Supplements’ vital ‘bridging’ role in tackling chronic diseases
Vitamin and mineral supplementation can play a key role in tackling micronutrient…
Eteaket opens Edinburgh retail store
Loose-leaf tea company eteaket has opened a retail shop in Edinburgh, as…
Essential Trading warns Fairtrade Foundation it is losing relevance
Natural products wholesaler Essential Trading has warned the Fairtrade Foundation that its…
‘Natural’ tops food attribute rankings
Nearly half of consumers (47%) cite ‘all-natural’ as their most desired food…
Soil Association apologizes for animal “abuse” tweet
The Soil Association has apologized for a posting a “controversial” tweet that…
Better Food revamps online presence
Bristol-based Better Food has overhauled its website to bring it in line…
‘Nourish (not feed) the world’ should be global health refrain
The phrase ‘feed the world’ denotes an unchallengeable imperative, doesn’t it? But…
Nordics and Asia top UK organic export wish list
The Nordic region is considered by UK organic producers and brands as…
Recognition, visibility, collaboration – the trinity of virtues driving organic growth in Scandinavia
A trinity of virtues – recognition, visibility and collaboration – is helping…
US authorities say homeopathic remedies “must state they do not work”
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says that over-the-counter homeopathic medicines on…