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Sainsbury’s has become the first UK multiple to stock edible insects as…
Tesco campaign joined by Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver is joining forces with Tesco to help promote healthier eating…
Scotland welcomes first social enterprise supermarket
In May, Locavore Grocery, Scotland’s first social enterprise supermarket, officially opened its…
Pip & Nut secures over £1MN investment
Pip & Nut has secured record new investment in excess of £1…
Wicked Kitchen investigated for traces of meat
The Food Standards Agency is investigating allegations that vegan products sold by…
Portion sizes ‘confuse’ consumers
The majority consumers struggle to identify a single portion of fruit or…
Supermarket giant becomes eco-active
Responding to a growing demand from environmentally-conscious consumers, supermarket giant Tesco launches…
Pulsin reformulates kids bars
Pulsin has rebranded and reformulated its range of Kids Fruity Oat Bars,…
Tesco to scrap 5p bags in favour of Bags for Life
Tesco has announced that from 28 August it will replace its single-use…
Tesco launches Little Helps to Healthier Living campaign
Tesco will run a ‘Little Helps to Healthier Living’ campaign across the…
NHS enters natural bodycare market
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has created its own brand of skin creams…
NHS enters natural bodycare market
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust has created its own bodycare brand – My Trusty –…
FreeFrom Food Awards – full winners’ list announced
BFree has won the FreeFrom Food Oscar at the 2017 FreeFrom Food…
Organic sales top £2 billion as UK achieves fifth year of growth
The UK organic market grew 7.1% in 2016 to be worth £2.09…
ChicP crowdfunds to grow business
London start-up ChicP, which produces sweet and savoury hummus from surplus fruit…
EU funding success for international campaign
An EU grant worth €10.4m has been secured by the Organic Trade…
FSA self-regulation plan for top food firms branded “scandalous”
News reported by the The Grocer that the Food Standards Agency is…
OTB and Tesco partner on #OrganicUnboxed giveaway throughout Organic September
The Organic Trade Board (OTB) and Tesco are partnering to offer an…
H&B to open ‘store in store’ concessions in Tesco stores
Tesco and Holland & Barrett have today announced they are partnering to…
Soil Association backs NFU over ‘fake’ farm complaint
“The Soil Association says it “strongly supports” the National Farmers’ Union’s complaint…