New report highlights gender pay gap in chocolate trade
Research from the Fairtrade Foundation looking at women cocoa farmers has found…
FSA announcement ‘places whole CBD industry on notice’
The FSA has anounced it has set a deadline of 31 March…
Growth for gummies
A new paper by Future Market Insights reports that the vitamin gummies…
Expert calls for research into link between VMS and productivity
Dr Adam Drewnowski has called for further research into the connection between…
The rise of the four-legged flexitarians
The dog's dinner: the UK’s pet population is seeing a rise in…
New brand puts down roots for life
Brand-new to market, nutritional supplements company Lyfe Roots has launched with a…
Healthspan Elite joins ESSNA
The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) has welcomed its newest member,…
UK organic sales: up 4.5% in 2019, on track to be worth £2.5BN in 2020
The UK organic market grew 4.5% in 2019 to £2.45 billion and…
Supermarkets’ big sustainability sweep
The news is awash with supermarkets making sustainability pledges, declaring plans to…
Over two million Brits never recycle plastic says report
Research conducted by MPA has found that even after the pollution issue…
Government urged to force reformulation of pre-mixed alcoholic drinks
Following a new product survey highlighting the high sugar content of RTD…
Meat-free food sales up 40%, says Mintel
Sales of meat-free foods rose by 40% between 2014-2019, according to Mintel.…
Tribunal judge rules ethical veganism is ‘philosophical belief’
In a landmark legal case, a tribunal judge has ruled that ethical…
OF&G says Government should focus on ‘land sharing’ not ‘land sparing’
OF&G is urging the UK Government to look to ‘land sharing’ rather…
Tribute paid to Colin Tophill
Graham Keen has written to members of the HFMA bidding a fond…
Healthy Christmas sales help H&B deliver 4.8% growth
Healthy Christmas sales helped Holland & Barrett (H&B) deliver 4.8% year on…
ASA initiates sanctions against H&B over ‘weight loss’ ruling
The ASA has initiated sanctions against H&B, after a ruling in December…
Save the planet: eat red meat, advises The Farming Forum
Veganuary may be expecting its biggest ever uptake, but not everyone is…
‘Clean’, ‘green’, ‘cruelty-free’ … and unhealthy?
'Clean', 'green', 'cruelty-free' meat alternatives are often positioned as more ethically responsible…
Well wheeled: Planet Organic in hot food delivery first
Planet Organic is partnering with upscale London-based delivery service SUPPER to offer…