Tag: Breaking

ESSNA calls for clear distinction between sports and energy drinks

The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) is calling for distinctions to…

Jane Wolfe

Buyout offer supported by The Health Store

The MD of The Health Store has pledged his support for the…

Rosie Greenaway

Government to review cannabis for medicinal use

The Home Secretary Sajid Javid this afternoon told the House of Commons…

Jane Wolfe

Wicked Kitchen investigated for traces of meat

The Food Standards Agency is investigating allegations that vegan products sold by…

Rosie Greenaway

Naturewatch Foundation: ditch Ecover and Method

Animal welfare charity Naturewatch Foundation is encouraging retailers to cease stocking Ecover…

Jane Wolfe

Palm-oil free certification puts first stamp on UK

UK products can now be certified palm oil-free with the world’s first…

Rosie Greenaway

A ‘circular economy’ for plastics

Change-driving environmental charity Wrap UK has welcomed more than 40 companies to…

Rosie Greenaway

Cotton buds become May’s latest target

The Government’s ongoing narrative around tackling waste and pollution generated from single-use…

Rosie Greenaway

ASA tells Pret not to claim products are ‘natural’

The UK Advertising Standards Association (ASA) has told the food-to-go chain Pret…

Jim Manson

Clipper’s plastic-free pledge

Wessanen UK-owned Fairtrade tea brand Clipper has announced it will go plastic-free…

Rosie Greenaway

Plastic-consuming enzyme touted as possible solution to future pollution

An enzyme which is able to digest some of the most common…

Jane Wolfe

Iceland in palm oil protest

The latest in a string of ‘retail firsts’ from major supermarkets, frozen…

Rosie Greenaway

Day one for sugar tax

The long-anticipated UK tax on sugar has come into force, making it…

Rosie Greenaway

Objection lodged against proposed UK GM trial

A proposed open-air GM field trial by Rothamsted Research has prompted 26…

Jane Wolfe

Gove confirms plastic bottle deposit scheme is coming

Further developments in the Government’s proposed new plastics policy have today been…

Rosie Greenaway

Joining forces to join generations

The Soil Association (SA) and Pukka Herbs have joined forces in what…

Rosie Greenaway

Holland & Barrett stops selling krill oil

Holland & Barrett announced today that it is to remove all krill…

Jane Wolfe

Government accused of delaying plastics tax

In a move welcomed by campaigners for environmental and wildlife welfare, the…

Rosie Greenaway

Sainsbury’s advert banned over ‘fairly traded’ confusion

Not for the first time, the distinction between Fairtrade and ‘fairly traded’…

Rosie Greenaway

Oliver’s Wholefoods set to become Food For Thought number three 

Oliver’s Wholefoods Store in Kew has been bought by the owners of…

Jim Manson