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Top ten vegan-friendly cities named (and London isn’t one of them)

Natural Products News' hometown of Brighton, takes top slot in a new…

Jim Manson

Retailers stockpile as Brexit uncertainty continues

Survey shows that stockpiling has hit record levels as Britain's shops brace…

Rosie Greenaway

‘Abrupt end’ to employment for H&B’s head of food

Ian Chant, H&B's head of food, has announced his departure from the…

Rosie Greenaway

No need to change veggie food names, agrees UK minister

Zac Goldsmith has written to the House of Lords about a European…

Jim Manson

Unilever makes ‘bold’ pledge to halve virgin plastic use by 2025

Unilever has announced plastic reduction goals it says ‘are even bolder’ than…

Jane Wolfe

‘Bold’ ban to curb snacking culture

Snacking on public transport should be banned, according to the UK’s former…

Rosie Greenaway

Mixed reactions over controversial Hybrid Burger

Consumer opinion is divided after the launch of BrewDog’s Hybrid Burger –…

Rosie Greenaway

Top retail and sustainability experts to speak at major new conference

Leading figures in Nordic retailing and consumer brands will join some of…

Jim Manson

The Meatless Farm Co secures investment from Channel 4

Leeds-based The Meatless Farm Co has received a seven-figure sum investment from…

Jane Wolfe

New campaign highlights benefits of organic cotton

Soil Association Certification is launching a campaign in partnership with Hubbub to…

Jane Wolfe

Viva! highlights environmental benefits of veganism in new campaign film

Vegan charity Viva! yesterday revealed its new headline campaign in the form…

Jane Wolfe

Pukka Herbs declares climate and biodiversity emergency

Pukka Herbs has become one of the first UK businesses to declare…

Jim Manson

Defra draws up advisory note for organic industry ahead of possible no-deal Brexit

Defra has issued an advisory note for the UK’s organic bodies to…

Jane Wolfe

Vegans urged to supplement ‘critical’ brain nutrient

Vegans could be at risk of deficiencies of an 'overlooked' but important…

Jim Manson

Rapid uptake of plastic alternatives could increase pollution, MPs warn

The rapid uptake of compostable and biodegradable plastic alternatives could be making…

Jim Manson

How the market turned us into ‘passive consumers of crap’

Pointless choice: Riverford Organic founder Guy Singh-Watson on 'how brilliantly the market…

Jim Manson

CBD straight to your door

Consumers can now get CBD delivered straight to their doors under a…

Rosie Greenaway

Giki helps consumers identify sustainable ‘hero’ products

Giki has introduced a Hero badge to its shopping app to reward…

Jane Wolfe

Vitamin D: the next target for fortified flour?

A new study suggests that fortifying flour with vitamin D could prevent…

Rosie Greenaway

CBD charter sets out ‘compliance pathway’, trade group says

The CDC has launched a new 'quality charter' which it says will…

Jim Manson