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Nairn’s Oatcakes partners with Dr Chris Steele to support coeliac community

Nairn's Oatcakes has teamed up with Dr Chris Steele – one of…

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55% of store owners earn less than minimum wage – survey

More than half of independent retailers are earning less than the minimum…

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Planet Organic and Honestly Healthy hook up for summer

Planet Organic has teamed up with alkaline food company Honestly Healthy to…

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Rep it up! – it’s time to name your favourite sales rep

Natural Products magazine is launching a Natural Products Sales Rep of the…

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How will you be celebrating Independents’ Day?

Now in its third year, Independents’ Day 2013 will take place on…

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Vitamin B shown to protect against brain shrinkage

Scientists at Oxford University have shown that consuming B vitamins can dramatically…

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CoQ10 shown to halve deaths from heart failure

European scientists have shown that CoQ10 could halve the rates of death…

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Weleda scoops ‘Best Ethical’ range for a second year

Weleda has been voted the winner of the ‘Best Ethical’ range for…

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Health stores and pharmacies in front line of high street closures

Health stores, pharmacies and specialist beauty retailers will be in the front…

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Retailer’s dramatic store display flags up supplements threatened by low MPLs

Cornwall-based retailer Paul Johnson came up with a dramatic way of highlighting…

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Stevia industry criticises consumer group over “not natural” charge

The European stevia industry has criticised a German consumer group that took…

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NBTY Europe buys Belgian chain Essenza

NBTY Europe Limited has bought the Belgian health and wellness chain Essenza.…

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Soil Association hits out at beauty brand “greenwashing”

The Soil Association’s policy director Peter Melchett has hit out at “greenwashing”…

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Lynn Lord named as new HFMA Chair

The HFMA (Health Food Manufacturers’ Association) has named Natures Aid MD Lynn…

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Lynn Lord named as new HFMA Chair

The HFMA (Health Food Manufacturers’ Association) has named Natures Aid MD Lynn…

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Organix and Soil Association call on restaurants to offer ‘real food’ to children

Leading organic baby food brand Organix and the Soil Association have launched…

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Quest Vitamins celebrates 30th anniversary in style

Quest Vitamins has been celebrating its milestone 30th anniversary in style. Last…

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Holland & Barrett powers up on green energy

Holland & Barrett owner NBTY Europe is switching to 100 per cent…

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Apples & Bees aims to please

With nearly nine years’ experience in health food retailing, Mihhail Jesmenov decided…

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Natural Health is top of the shops

Natural Health’s Welwyn store has won the prestigious WelHat Independent Shop of…

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