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The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Blue beauty takes centre stage at Sustainable Cosmetics Summit

The upcoming Sustainable Cosmetics Summit, taking place in Paris on 23-25 October, will cast the spotlight on blue beauty, green materials, and sustainability schemes. Blue Beauty Awareness...

Celebrating seven years of National Rice Week

National Rice Week returns for its seventh year from 9 - 15th September 2024. With one month to go, the event, organised by the Rice...

“The Big Mindful Chef Clean Up” returns for sixth year

Mindful Chef, the UK's highest rated B Corp-certified recipe box has announced the return of its successful community clean up. Now in its sixth year,...

Which Sunscreen Should I choose? A natural perspective

Choosing sunscreen is essential to protect our skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. However, according to a recent study , UK...

CLEAR CHECK welcomes Jenny Carson as new lead

The Health Foods Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) has announced that Jenny Carson has assumed the role of leading the CLEAR CHECK team. She has been...

HFMA proudly becomes accredited Living Wage employer

The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) has announced today that the HFMA is now accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Living Wage Employer's ensure that...

The Soil Association welcome’s government commitment to farmers.

The Soil Association welcomes yesterday’s announcement by Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Steve Reed, that the new Government will introduce...

Entries for the Free From Food Christmas and Hallowe’en Awards are...

The Free From Food Awards are the UK’s ONLY awards dedicated to free from food and drink. We run two awards cycles: the Free From Food...

SURREAL brings back Cillit Bang icon for new marketing campaign

BANG. AND THE DIRT - UH - SUGAR - IS GONE. Surreal Cereal, the playful cereal brand on a mission to make breakfast tasty and...

Plant-based Food Alliance UK issues six-point plan to Labour leadership

Promoting healthy, sustainable diets should be a priority for the new Government says the Plant-based Food Alliance UK (PBFA), laying out six asks for...

Whole Earth goes for gold! Leading peanut butter brand partners with...

The UK's No.1 peanut butter brand, Whole Earth, has invested over £1.5m to support its partnership with Team GB for the Paris 2024 Olympic...

Ashley James joins NAYDAYA to launch ‘End The Dry Spell’ campaign...

NAYDAYA has launched their 'End The Dry Spell' campaign in an aim to de-stigmatise intimate dryness and increase visibility on the women's health agenda,...

Welcome back, Ms von der Leyen: EU organic looks forward to...

The European organic movement congratulates Ursula von der Leyen on her re-election as President of the European Commission and wishes her a successful second...

Italy: Focus Bio Bank 2024 – resilient organic, 27% of retail...

In Italy, a resilient organic sector emerges from the Focus Bio Bank – Supermarkets & Specialty Retail 2024 report, available for free at issuu.com/biobank....

Call to double British fruit and veg production to improve diets...

The UK must double its domestic fruit and vegetable production to improve public health and address environmental concerns, according to a coalition of environmental...

Faith In Nature launches the world’s first product line co-created by...

Two years after announcing a world-first decision to give nature a legal seat on their board of directors, Faith In Nature has launched the...

Meatly breaks ground as first European firm to sell cultivated meat,...

Meatly has announced today that it has received regulatory clearance to sell cultivated meat for pet food in the UK, making it the first...

Huxley Europe relaunches HuxQ10 with new triple approval

Huxley Europe has announced the relaunch of its HuxQ10 capsules, with three new reasons to celebrate. The capsules have been specially formulated to include...

Health and nutrition pioneer Patrick Holford launches ‘Brain Food Upgrade’ nutritional...

Patrick Holford, nutrition expert and author of the number 1 bestselling Amazon brain book Upgrade Your Brain, has announced the addition of the new...

The 2024 Sustainable Beauty Awards are open for entries

The 2024 edition of the Sustainable Beauty Awards are now open for entries. The international awards celebrate and recognise sustainability excellence in the cosmetic...