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Retailer commitment commended by NAHS

The NAHS has penned an open letter to health stores commending the…

Rosie Greenaway

Future-proofing Fairtrade cotton on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day

To mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Fairtrade has launched a…

Rosie Greenaway

Free NAHS membership for health stores

To assist health stores in navigating business during the pandemic, the NAHS…

Rosie Greenaway

Local food production proves crucial during pandemic

The NFFN is calling on consumers to buy local and support sustainable…

Jane Wolfe

‘100% beef-free’ claim for plant-based Whopper was misleading, ASA rules

Claims made by Burger King that its plant-based Rebel Whopper product is…

Jim Manson

H&B staff petition for stores to close

A petition has been gatherig support for H&B staff who are calling…

Rosie Greenaway

Brits spend less than £9 a week maintaining health

Figures from a survey by the Health Food Manufacturers’ Association has revealed…

Jane Wolfe

Recycled material called into action for H&M collection

Organic, vegan and innovative recycled materials are all called into action in…

Jim Manson

Lots of GOTS: organic textile mark sees highest ever growth

GOTS, the international organic textile standard, reports the highest growth in certified…

Jim Manson

Natural brands give frontline heroes a helping hand during COVID-19 crisis

Natural brands are stepping up to the plate to help out NHS…

Jane Wolfe

Natural & Organic Products Europe 2020 cancelled

NPE 2020 has been cancelled following an announcement that ExCeL is to…

Jim Manson

Guild of Fine Food: support your indie food stores at this crucial time

The Guild of Fine Food is calling for consumers to get behind…

Jim Manson

Health stores to stay open during COVID-19 crisis, Number 10 confirms

Health food stores will be permitted to stay open during the coronavirus…

Jim Manson

Planet Organic announces takeover of As Nature Intended

Trailblazing health and wellbeing retailer Planet Organic has acquired As Nature Intended,…

Jim Manson

“Dear Minister, it is essential that health stores stay open”

The HFMA has told Public Health Minister Jo Churchill that it is…

Jim Manson

Sunak suspends business rates

The Government’s tax and spending plans have been unveiled in the Chancellor…

Rosie Greenaway

SCP calls for clearer instructions on menstrual cups

The instructions on some menstrual cups are insufficient and in some cases…

Jane Wolfe

Breaking news: New dates for Natural & Organic Products Europe

Following increasing media concern about the developing coronavirus situation, Diversified Communications has…

Rosie Greenaway

Natural Trade Brokers celebrates a decade in the health sector

Ten years ago – following a career at Brewhurst and having been…

Jane Wolfe

Consumers report confidence in CBD quality, but a third discontinue use

A study to understand CBD users' attitudes to (and use of) CBD…

Jim Manson