Scotland set for “organic fightback”
With Whole Foods Market set to open its new Glasgow store tomorrow (16 November), the Scottish media is predicting an “organic fightback” north of...
Cautious welcome for “ground-breaking” Food Hospital
CHANNEL 4’s new eight-part Food Hospital series has been billed as “ground-breaking” by the programme makers.
But what reaction has the show been getting from...
Boost fibre to beat cancer – study
A new analysis of 25 existing studies has found that fibre-rich foods cut the risk of bowel cancer.The study, published in the British Medical...
Discount vitamins trade blocked by Channels Islands tax change
The trade in discount vitamins and other consumer goods from the Channel Islands will be significantly curtailed after the UK government closes a notorious...
Study shows pomegranate can slow ageing process
A new £2 million study has revealed how pomegranate could slow the ageing process, help to prevent heart disease and relieve stress.In the Spanish...
Small stores faring better as shopper behaviour ‘polarises’
The latest Retail Sales Figures shows that smaller shops may be faring better than the major multiples as the consumer spending squeeze continues.
In the...
Retailer’s view: The Cove
The real experts in the natural beauty world are the retailers who sell and promote the category every single day.
With this in mind...
Kellogg’s: Acting responsibly, or seizing marketing opportunity?
Kellogg’s is adding vitamin D to many of its kid’s breakfast cereal lines in response to deepening concerns about the rise in number of...
Plough to playground: School kids stage farmers’ markets
Three London schools held their own farmers markets last month as part of a major new food education project for the capital.
Over the coming...
Plough to playground: School kids stage farmers’ markets
Three London schools held their own farmers markets last month as part of a major new food education project for the capital.
Over the coming...
Top chefs get behind organic campaign
Discover Organic, the new cookbook produced for the Why I Love Organic campaign, has gone on sale in Waitrose stores nationally.
The fully illustrated cookbook...
US campaigners call for curbs on rising antibiotic use on farms
US campaigners are calling for government curbs on rising antibiotic use on American farms, reports The Hill.
Public health campaigners are renewing their call for...
EHPM calls for overhaul of controversial claims process
Food supplement trade association EHPM says that many of the negative opinions on claims delivered by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have been...
Who’s who in natural beauty 2012 announced
Leading lights of the natural beauty industry gathered at Melvita’s Covent Garden store to discover if they’d made the Who’s who in natural beauty...
Differentiation: the difference between thriving and surviving
What it is that separates the independents who thrive and prosper?
That was the question posed by leading US natural products consultant Bob Burke at...
US study links fizzy drinks with violent assaults
New research from US scientists shows that drinking more than five cans of fizzy drink a week is linked to significantly higher levels of...
Channel 4 announces 8-part ‘Food Hospital’ series
Channel 4 has announced it is making an eight part new TV series called The Food Hospital.
In scientifically controlled experiments patients suffering from a...
Channel 4 announces 8-part 'Food Hospital' series
Channel 4 has announced it is making an eight part new TV series called The Food Hospital.
In scientifically controlled experiments patients suffering from a...
Channel 4 announces 8-part ‘Food Hospital’ series
Channel 4 has announced it is making an eight part new TV series called The Food Hospital.
In scientifically controlled experiments patients suffering from a...
“You’d be a great brand if you weren’t organic” (and other...
Nick Barnard, managing director of Organic breakfast cereal brand Rude Health knows exactly where the biggest demand lies in the mass breakfast market: Sweet...