Watch This: The high street fights back
“If you really care, you’re really passionate as an independent shop – then there’s a place you.” Those words, from Norwich-based health food retailer Angela...
Professor David Richardson receives top industry award
The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) has announced Professor David Richardson as the winner of this year’s Maurice Hanssen Award of Honour, at Natural...
Craig Sams wins Outstanding Achievement Award
The organic food pioneer Craig Sams has won the 2012 Natural Products Achievement Award at the Natural and Organic Awards (Sunday 1 April)
Craig Sams...
Step up, the NPTV Generation!
You've heard of the MTV Generation. Well, step up the NPTV Generation!
Yes, Natural & Organic Products Europe (Sunday 1 April-Monday 2 April) will see...
Last chance to snap up your Awards tickets!
There's just time to book yourself a place at the Natural and Organic Awards, the biggest night of year on the natural products calendar.
Jointly...
Excessive farm antibiotics fuelling superbug epidemic
In a report published today, the Soil Association warns there is now “overwhelming evidence” that the excessive use of antibiotics on UK livestock farms...
Kinetic hails industry “revival” ahead of Olympia show
Leading natural products distributor Kinetic says this year's Natural & Organic Products Europe is shaping up to be the "best and most significant ever"
“There...
EHCA calls for reassessment of controversial claims process
The European Health Claims Alliance (EHCA) has written to the President of the European Parliament MEP Martin Schulz, calling for a re-evaluation of the...
Patrick Holford seminars focus on healthy ageing
Leading nutritionist and mental health expert, Patrick Holford, begins a 12 city, nationwide tour of The 10 Secrets of Healthy Ageing seminars on April...
Let the tweeting commence!
Natural Products will be tweeting news, views and gossip right throughout Natural & Organic Products Europe (Sunday 1 April- Monday 2 April). You can...
Anyone know the way to Lochmuir?
A new report by the consumer group Which? reveals just how far the creative writers in the marketing departments of big retailers will go...
Natural Beauty & Spa sold out!
Diversified Communications has announced that the Natural Beauty & Spa zone at Natural & Organic Products Europe is now sold out.
The last five stands...
Natural Beauty & Spa sold out!
Diversified Communications has announced that the Natural Beauty & Spa zone at Natural & Organic Products Europe is now sold out.
The last five stands...
UK’s largest childcare provider gets Soil Association award
Busy Bees, the UK’s largest childcare provider, has been awarded a bronze Food for Life Catering Mark from the Soil Association for serving fresh...
ANH urges “final push” to block controversial claims legislation
Campaign group Alliance for Natural Health International (ANH-Intl) has warned that the controversial Nutrition and Health Claims Regulation risks being green-lighted by MEPs “simply...
Recession-hit Britons turn to junk food for ‘comfort factor’
New research shows that over 30 million adults are not eating the recommended five portions of fruit and vegetables a day – almost an...
The High Street fights back!
After years of supermarket dominance it’s time to reclaim our high streets. And with recent retail sales figures showing small stores outperforming the major multiples, we could just...
Yeo Valley signs up to Soil Association Ethical Trade scheme
Yeo Valley, the UK’s biggest organic brand, has signed up to the Soil Association’s Ethical Trade scheme.
This means that all the milk used for...
Wessanen adds Clipper to growing organic portfolio
Organic and Fairtrade pioneer Clipper has been bought for an undisclosed sum by Wessanen, owner of market leading grocery and health brands.
Clipper will be...
Wanted: feisty, fired-up retailers!
Are there any feisty and fired up retailers out there who would like to take part in a special discussion at Natural & Organic...