H&M is world’s biggest organic cotton user
The fashion giant H&M is named as the word’s biggest user of…
What’s the future for botanicals?
Industry interest in botanicals has been running at an all time high…
Little Me Organics drops ‘organic’ label from website after ASA ruling
Natural baby products brand Little Me Organics has removed the word ‘organic’…
Modest vitamin sales growth masks decline in use
A new report from Mintel shows that the percentage of people taking…
Yoghurt firms launch last gasp bid to save ‘probiotic’ label
Europe’s major yoghurt brands are launching an eleventh hour attempt to prevent…
$46m ad blitz sealed ‘No’ vote on GM labelling
US family farm advocate group the Cornucopia Institute says that a "deluge…
Cracks emerge in ‘natural’ proposition
After years of growth, cracks are beginning to emerge in the ‘natural’…
EC reconsiders parabens safety
The European Commission’s Scientific Committee for Human Safety (SCHS) is to look…
Adulteration of Black Cohosh is “rife” – BHMA
The British Herbal Medicines Association (BHMA) has warned that the situation in…
MHRA warns of Black Cohosh risk as woman undergoes liver transplant
The Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has warned consumers about the dangers…
Natural beauty brands seek stronger differentiation as category mainstreams
Slowing market growth, increasing private label activity and the rise of concept…
Altruism is key motivator for organic consumers
Researchers say altruism is the key purchasing motivator for organic consumers, reports…
Organic rising star Romania is Biofach Country of the Year
Romania will be the Country of the Year at the 2013 Biofach…
Seasonal sniffles? – it could be Christmas Tree Syndrome!
Seasonal sniffles experienced by many people at this time of year might…
Whole Foods counts down the days to Cheltenham opening
Whole Foods Market is counting down the days to opening of its…
Organic pioneer urges industry to leverage EU logo
A prominent organic food pioneer is urging the British organic industry to…
Health claims regulation is “brutal reality check” for industry
The EU Health & Nutrition Claims Regulation is a “brutal reality check”…
Largest ever prevention trial confirms Echinacea’s efficacy and safety
The largest ever prevention trial using Echinacea has shown that an extract…
Organic sales in Netherlands up by 12% in first half 2012
Consumer spendings on organic food in the Netherlands have risen by 11,8%…
