Industry News

The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Latest Industry News News

The Times blasts Coca Cola for “systematically undermining the science on sugar”

Coca Cola is distorting the debate on sugar, a hard-hitting editorial in…

Jim Manson

We need to talk about cancer

Supporting cancer patients with complementary therapies needs to be done from a…

Jim Manson

Brighton goes it alone with city-wide sugar tax

Within days of the UK Government officially rejecting proposals for a tax…

Jim Manson

Beauty Bites

Naturtint’s Reflex Non-Permanent Colour Rinse has won the Gentle Hair Colourant category…

Jane Wolfe

GM crops banned in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Environment Minister Mark H Durkan said he is prohibiting the…

Jane Wolfe

Government rules out sugar tax – Sustain calls decision “absurd”

The UK Government says it has “no plans” to introduce a tax…

Jim Manson

Supermarkets failing to capture the high value organic shopper

Britain’s supermarkets are missing a trick as sales of organic food and…

Jim Manson

Omega-3s may increase attention in children with and without ADHD

Researchers from the Netherlands and Germany have found that consuming omega-3 polyunsaturated…

Jane Wolfe

Vitamin D status linked to cognitive function

Researchers at the UC Davis Alzheimer’s Disease Centre and Rutgers University have…

Jane Wolfe

Fairtrade Foundation calls on Cameron to make trade fair

As world leaders, including David Cameron, will formally adopt the UN’s Sustainable…

Jane Wolfe

Onion skin extract helpful for hypertensives says study

A new study has found that quercetin-rich onion skin extract has a…

Jane Wolfe

Indoor pesticides linked to childhood cancers

Scientists in America have found an association between indoor pesticides and a…

Jim Manson

Vegan farming minister shock: “I don’t have a beard and I’m not wearing sandals”

The new shadow farming minister Kerry McCarthy has been mocking media and…

Jim Manson

New retail landscape could favour health stores and eco brands

The rapidly changing retail market could favour independent health retailers and eco…

Jim Manson

National Eye Health Week

The sixth annual National Eye Health Week is now in full swing…

Jane Wolfe

camexpo previews its exhibitor show highlights for 2015

VMS & Nutrition, Natural Health & Beauty With the full exhibitor line…

Jane Wolfe

Low vitamin D levels linked to increased risk of early AMD

According to a study from The University at Buffalo, published in the…

Jane Wolfe

Organic revival is grocery market’s “great success story”

The return to growth of organic retail sales is a “great success…

Jim Manson

Fairtrade sales now benefit 1.5MN producers

Fairtrade International’s recently published 2014-2015 report Global Change, Local Leadership, has revealed…

Jane Wolfe

New study finds cocoa flavanols improved heart health

A study published in the British Journal of Nutrition (BJN) has found…

Jane Wolfe