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Fairtrade report shows good growth in coffee, banana and cocoa sales

Fairtrade International has released its annual report, which reveals that 2015 saw…

Jane Wolfe

Camexpo 2016 opens this weekend

Camexpo, the UK’s leading natural health and wellbeing event, opens at Olympia…

Jim Manson

Consumers increasingly focusing on health and wellness, says Nielsen

Nielsen has published a new report – What’s in our food and…

Jane Wolfe

Berry consumption may decrease diabetes risk

A study by scientists from Zhejiang University has found that consumption of…

Jane Wolfe

Ask ‘what’s the human need?’ – that will drive your innovation

“Asking what is the human need and purpose, is the question that…

Jim Manson

Keep EU red tape, says manufacturers’ group

Leading manufacturers’ group EEF says that the UK should continue to accept…

Jim Manson

Let’s have your questions for our camexpo panel discussion!

Have you got a burning question you’d like us to put to…

Jim Manson

OTB seeks new chair

The Organic Trade Board is looking for a new chair to strengthen…

Jane Wolfe

BetterYou partners with University of Sheffield to study effects of vitamin D on IBS

A new collaboration between BetterYou and scientists from the University of Sheffield,…

Jim Manson

Planet, Riverford and Daylesford all make onto Top 10 Fine Food Retailer list

Three organic operators have made it into The Grocer magazine’s 2016 Top…

Jim Manson

Turmeric benefits more pronounced when eaten in food, researchers say

A study commissioned by the BBC programme Trust Me I’m A Doctor…

Jim Manson

Organic Beauty Week is on its way

2016 will be Organic Beauty Week’s (19-25 September) third year, and the…

Jane Wolfe

Feel-Good Brands Awards launch

September marks the launch of the Feel-Good Brand Awards, a new platform…

Jane Wolfe

State of Nature report says farming intensity is driving nature loss in the UK

The 2016 State of Nature report published today by a coalition of…

Jane Wolfe

“Connecting organic and health is your biggest opportunity”

The two keynote speakers at this year’s Soil Association trade day each…

Jim Manson

Soil Association wants “streamlined” message to make organic an everyday choice

New research commissioned by the Soil Association shows growth in the organic…

Jim Manson

UK Government promises microbead ban by 2017

The UK Government has pledged to ban the sale and manufacture of…

Jane Wolfe

Junk food diet linked to blood cell mutations

Scientists at Swansea University has shown that eating a constant diet of…

Jim Manson

Eterno Naturals launches broker service

Health and beauty brand distributor Eterno Naturals has established a new broker…

Jane Wolfe

Entries set to open for the Natural Heath International Beauty Awards 2017

The Natural Heath International Beauty Awards, which celebrates the best natural beauty…

Jane Wolfe