Town centre ‘vision’ – or dark comedy?
The former Iceland and Wickes chief executive Peter Grimsey is the latest…
Little supermarkets, big threat?
Having left local high streets for dead the big supermarkets are re-colonising…
Stopping the Government from Backtracking on their Herbal Practitioners Promise
You don’t have to work in politics to realise that the Government…
Drugs, bugs and environment…
It’s always fascinating to see how trends come and go especially in…
Food for (psychiatrists’) thought
In-fighting among psychiatrists over what constitutes mental illness has hit new levels.…
Company profile: Palm & Sole
For Kathy Webb, founder of beauty specialists Palm & Sole, being natural…
Sugar – are you a user or an abuser?
As experts flail around not solving the global obesity crisis Craig Sams…
Only organic can rescue our dried out planet
Water trumps everything. Water is food. But the worldwide well is running…
Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!
Tesco’s horsemeat media confessional continues. First there was the visually stark yet…
Serious about sustainability, having fun along the way
Dr Julia Wright reports from the recent Biofach event on why organic…
A beautiful mind
Ahead of her appearance at Natural & Organic Products Europe, Elizabeth Barbalich from…
No place to hide
The internet is the most powerful tool for transparency ever invented. There…
Horst Power
In the run-up to his eagerly-anticipated appearance at Natural & Organic Products Europe,…
Owen Paterson doesn’t get it
“Some companies seem to think consumers will keep taking it on the…
Civilising influences
The ancient Mayan civilisation collapsed over a thousand years ago, but its…
Regulatory threats … and opportunities
“Next week”, announced the dulcet-toned Charlotte Green, “Radio 4 will broadcast the…
Festishistic? No, just enjoying food and having fun
You Aren’t What You Eat takes pot shots at fetishistic ‘foodists’ while…
It’s independents who are growing organic sales – let’s support them!
Independent retailers are organic's true believers and best promoters. Let's use the…