Tag: Covid-19

Fit for purpose

How has the sports nutrition category changed to help customers stay active…

Matt Chittock

VMS category nears £500M – and vitamin D ‘outshines’ the competition

Research from Mintel shows Brits spend almost £500M on VMS – and…

Rosie Greenaway

The rising demand for immunity boosting drinks as a result of COVID-19

Paul Gurnell, GM at Purearth, offers his thoughts on how functional, immunity…

Paul Gurnell

Scientists seek volunteers for new vitamin D trial

Scientists are looking for volunteers for a trial to test the effectiveness…

Rosie Greenaway

Home comforts

Whether replicating the coffee shop experience at home, or hooking up on…

Jim Manson

A winter like no other

In a year characterized by the coronavirus, how will winter 2020 lookfor…

Kate Miller

COVID crisis boosts interest in skincare

According to Mintel, increased hygiene, masks and more time spent at home…

Jane Wolfe

Charity calls for ‘complete global ban’ on wildlife markets

Environmental Justice Foundation is calling for a ‘complete global ban’ on the…

Rosie Greenaway

Vitamin D: MP warns ‘cheap way of tackling COVID’ is being ignored

MP and former cabinet minister David Davis says mounting evidence of the…

Jim Manson

Fairtrade Foundation: UK firms must step up efforts to tackle human rights violations

The Fairtrade Foundation urges UK firms to tackle human rights violations in…

Jane Wolfe

Frozen fees continue for SA licensees

Following an announcement in March that the SA would freeze its fee…

Rosie Greenaway

Marking 20 years in the year 2020

Lucy Redfern of Wholesale Health discusses how 2020 has made her reflect…

Lucy Redfern

‘One small swap’ for Organic Beauty & Wellbeing Week

After a 23% growth in sales in 2019 the market for organic…

Rosie Greenaway

Treat hand gels as last resort, or risk superbug ‘armageddon’

Prolonged use of hand gels during the pandemic could lead to a…

Jim Manson

Upcycling trend grows in cosmetics industry

The trend for using food by-products as raw materials for cosmetics and…

Jane Wolfe

Intensive animal farming ‘single most risky human behaviour’ for pandemics

A report by ProVeg International highlights ‘a fundamental and often-overlooked’ link between…

Jane Wolfe

Planet Organic shuts two ANI stores

After its buyout of the organic and natural food chain As Nature…

Jane Wolfe

Report shows effect of COVID-19 on beauty habits

A new report by Pegasus has found that 84% of consumers intend…

Jane Wolfe

YourZooki secures £950K backing to meet surge in demand

YourZooki, the provider of specialist liposomol vitamin C, has secured a £950K…

Jim Manson

New online store for Archie Browns

Prompted by customer demand – primarily due to the COVID-19 crisis ­–…

Jane Wolfe