Tag: EFSA

Anger at EFSA as glyphosate risk ‘swept under carpet’

An EFSA review of glyphosate has prompted anger from campaigners after risks…

Rosie Greenaway

Bio&Me scores investment from Harry Kane

Gut health food brand Bio&Me has closed a £1.4 million funding round which…

Jane Wolfe

The EHPM calls upon MEPs to ‘defend natural health’

Plans by the EC to prohibit the use of hydroxyanthracene-containing extracts have…

Rosie Greenaway

MP initiates vitamin D conversation with HFMA

In October the HFMA was invited to a meeting with Jo Churchill,…

Rosie Greenaway

After the gold rush

CBD is the fastest growing category the natural products sector has ever…

Jim Manson

Defiant H&B tells ASA it has ‘no remit to rule on food claims’

Leading health food retailer Holland & Barrett says the Advertising Standards Authority…

Jim Manson

Beyond the little bottles

From yoghurt drinks to ‘happy bacteria’ skincare, probiotics are a hot topic…

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Viridian focuses on heart health

Viridian Nutrition says it is putting heart health at the top of…

Jane Wolfe

EU regulators slam brakes on skyrocketing CBD category

Many CBD and hemp-derived products could face an immediate ban across Europe…

Jim Manson

Divided opinion over safety of green tea supplements

The safety of green tea supplements has been called into question once…

Rosie Greenaway

Viridian scoops export award

Ethical supplement company Viridian Nutrition – whose products are now available in…

Jane Wolfe

Draft of Cannabis Products Directive submitted to EU

The Cannabis Trades Association (CTA) has announced that the draft of a…

Jane Wolfe

EFSA study questions safety of green tea extracts

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has concluded that catechins from green…

Jane Wolfe

EFSA ‘overly upbeat’ on pesticides

The annual European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) report on pesticide residues in…

Diane Millis

EFSA to give daily sugar intake advice

The European Food Safety Authority is to give formal advice on daily…

Jim Manson

Letter to EFSA pushes for reference values on added sugar

In a letter to the EFSA, representatives of five Nordic countries ask…

Jane Wolfe

EFSA issues draft recommendations for vitamin D

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched a public consultation on…

Jane Wolfe

EU vote on glyphosate pushed back due to opposition

A vote in Brussels on the relicensing of glyphosate has been postponed…

Jane Wolfe

Negative neonic findings just keep on coming…

In the same week Friends of the Earth announced it was mounting…

Jane Wolfe