Mintel: food and drink trends to watch in 2023
The food and drink industry has experienced huge changes caused by the conflict in Ukraine and the cost of living crisis, says Mintel.
Votes open for Who’s Who in Natural Beauty 2023
The Who’s Who in Natural Beauty – the annual list of personalities helping to steer the future of green beauty – has reopened for entries.
Intuitively natural organic skincare brand launches
New British brand Intuitive Apothecary has launched into the natural beauty sector with a collection made using simple organic ingredients.
Plant Based World Expo doubles in size
Plant Based World Expo Europe 2022 reported a 94% increase in attendees compared to its 2021 edition and a doubling of floor space.
VAHDAM India partners with Nicole Scherzinger for gift set
VAHDAM India has launched a limited-edition self-care gift in partnership with singer, songwriter and TV personality Nicole Scherzinger.
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Botanical skincare brand KAEĀ, whose products feature New Zealand active botanicals and KAEĀ’s own UMF™15+ Manuka...
Eight innovative organic beverages to wrap up 2022
Neil Palmer, founder of Vintage Roots, recaps on eight organic alcoholic wines and drinks which shone in 2022.
DAME launches awareness campaign, introduces interlabial pads
DAME says it is continuing to pave the way for innovative, eco-friendly period products with the launch of its new Reusable Interlabial Pads.
Cosy Cottage Soap collaborates with Whitby Sea Salt
Eco bathing and skincare brand Cosy Cottage Soap has teamed up with Whitby Sea Salt to produce a natural scrub using sea salt crystals.
AvaCare to support NHS by joining picket line
Supplements company AvaCare has announced it will be showing support for NHS strike action by joining the picket line on 20 December 2022.
No.1 Living broadens line with adaptogenic drinks
Jonny Wilkinson’s gut health drink brand No.1 Living has expanded its offer to include a new line of adaptogen-enriched kombuchas.
Spotlight series
The latest from Cocos Organic are Organic Coconut Milk Yog Tubes and Organic Light Natural Organic Coconut Milk Yoghurt Alternative.
Carbon cutting out of necessity, not virtue
UK’s approach to sustainability is being ‘re-shaped’ by the cost of living crisis, with CO2 reduction a by-product of keeping bills down.
Viridian expands vitamin D range with new spray
Viridian Nutrition’ orange-flavoured Vitamin D3 Spray provides an optimal dose of the vitamin, with two daily sprays providing 2000IU.
HealthyDoesFestive launches in time for Christmas countdown
For the first time since Health Stores UK’s acquisition of HealthyDoesIt, a new promotional campaign has launched.
H&B releases 2023 trend forecast
Holland & Barrett (H&B) has released its Wellness Trends Report 2023, highlighting sleep, functional ingredients, gut health, Ayurveda and women’s health as ‘big business’...
Climate Clock ticks throughout COP27
In Sharm el-Sheikh a giant Climate Clock ‘lighthouse’ was installed to ‘shine some of the most important numbers in the world at COP27’.
Calls for plant-based milk in EU schools
Findings from public consultations on the EU School Fruit, Vegetables and Milk Scheme have been presented at a conference in Brussels.
Tenth anniversary celebrations marked in Mälmo
Eco Living Scandinavia and the Nordic Organic Food Fair have celebrated their tenth anniversary editions in Malmo.
Rhug Wild Beauty founder named Health & Beauty Entrepreneur of the...
The founder of Rhug Wild Beauty, Lord Robert Newborough, was celebrated this month, winning the Health and Beauty Entrepreneur Award.