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Health & NutritionPeak Focus from Viridian
New from Viridian Nutrition is Peak Focus, a new natural supplement to support optimal concentration at a time when more people than ever work from home.
Natural BeautyNominations open for Who’s Who in Natural Beauty 2020
The Who’s Who in Natural Beauty is our annual list of the Top 25 personalities helping to move the natural beauty industry forward.
Industry NewsThe COVID-19 masks threatening the lives of whales
Billions of masks and gloves are ending up in the sea during the pandemic, says Ocean Conservancy, warning we’re heading for a surge in ocean pollution.
NewsOTB welcomes new general manager
Last month saw the appointment of Cristina Dimetto as the OTB’s new general manager, who joins ahead of this year’s Organic September campaign.
Food and DrinkUrgent wake up call to Government to ‘fix the failings of food’
The Select Committee on Food, Poverty, Health and the Environment has published a report questioning the affordability of the recommended healthy diet.
Latest Headlines
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Katie’s Food targets healthy snackers
Spotting a gap in the market for ‘a crisp that is full of flavour, crunch...
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Purition expands vegan options
Natural wholefood shake brand Purition has added to its vegan range with three new variants:...
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Puressentiel’s latest essentials
Puressentiel has added to its Rest and Relax range of essential oil based products: two...
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Britain needs to ‘grow up’ when it comes to food security
This was the message from Professor Tim Lang at the OFC Bitesize webinar Towards Greater...
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Food and Drink
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Katie’s Food targets healthy snackers
Spotting a gap in the market for ‘a crisp that is full of flavour, crunch and packed with goodness’, Katie’s Food Co has launched a range of banana crisps.
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Purition expands vegan options
Natural wholefood shake brand Purition has added to its vegan range with three new variants: Vegan Coconut, Vegan Pistachio and Vegan Almond.
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OTB welcomes new general manager
Last month saw the appointment of Cristina Dimetto as the OTB’s new general manager, who joins ahead of this year’s Organic September campaign.
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Urgent wake up call to Government to ‘fix the failings of food’
The Select Committee on Food, Poverty, Health and the Environment has published a report questioning the affordability of the recommended healthy diet.
Health & Nutrition
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Peak Focus from Viridian
New from Viridian Nutrition is Peak Focus, a new natural supplement to support optimal concentration at a time when more people than ever work from home.
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Four-fold immune help
New Immuno4 is a synergistic blend of certified organic nutritional ingredients designed to help maintain the proper functioning of the immune system.
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HRI claims UK’s first vegan multi to target teenage skin
New from HRi comes Teen Skin, what it says is the first UK vegan supplement specifically formulated to tackle spots and acne.
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Ei8ht Energy drink first to use patented ‘oxygen delivery system’
Avrox has launched Ei8ht Energy, the first consumer drink scientifically proven to substantially increase the body’s ability to transport oxygen.
Natural Beauty
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Nominations open for Who’s Who in Natural Beauty 2020
The Who’s Who in Natural Beauty is our annual list of the Top 25 personalities helping to move the natural beauty industry forward.
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Two-in-one hair bar trio from Naturtint
Naturtint has developed a trio of new dual-action Shampoo & Conditioning Bars designed to meet the rising demand for plastic-free hair products.
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Mooncup celebrates 18th birthday with #RealMooncupUser campaign
To celebrate 18 years of the Mooncup menstrual cup, the Brighton-based brand has launched a virtual ‘word of mouth’ campaign starring real Mooncup users.
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Petit Jovial: capsule collection for babies and beyond
Fledgling natural and vegan skincare brand Petit Jovial has launched with a line of products gentle enough for babies, yet efficacious enough for adults.
Natural Living
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Reusable containers safe during pandemic, scientists insist
More than 100 scientists this week signed a statement to reassure the public that reusable containers are safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Colt & Willow creates plant-based cleaning solutions
New household cleaning brand Colt & Willow has launched with a range of sustainable, plant-based products created to look great as well as being effective.
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Recycled material called into action for H&M collection
Organic, vegan and innovative recycled materials are all called into action in H&M’s latest ‘circular fashion’ collection.
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Lots of GOTS: organic textile mark sees highest ever growth
GOTS, the international organic textile standard, reports the highest growth in certified operations ever last year, reports Jin Manson.
Opinion
A note from the editor: You’re not alone. NPN editor Rosie Greenaway shares her thoughts on the rapidly changing situation the world now faces during the coronavirus pandemic.
Rosie GreenawayEditor
A note from the editor: You’re not alone
An area that I will be watching with interest going forward is the space where food and technology meet. Whether it is farmers investing in drones, the ever-growing market share held by online and app grocery shopping, or organic’s booming presence on social media, digital is set to become an increasingly powerful tool in raising awareness and trust for UK organic.
Lee HoldstockThe Soil Assocation
Organic tidings we bring
News
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Puressentiel’s latest essentials
Puressentiel has added to its Rest and Relax range of essential oil based products: two roll-ons and an antibacterial gel.
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Britain needs to ‘grow up’ when it comes to food security
This was the message from Professor Tim Lang at the OFC Bitesize webinar Towards Greater Self Sufficiency, examining the future of food security in Britain.
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The COVID-19 masks threatening the lives of whales
Billions of masks and gloves are ending up in the sea during the pandemic, says Ocean Conservancy, warning we’re heading for a surge in ocean pollution.
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OTB welcomes new general manager
Last month saw the appointment of Cristina Dimetto as the OTB’s new general manager, who joins ahead of this year’s Organic September campaign.
Features
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Know the drill
Discovering everything from ‘naked gum’ to toothpaste tabs, Dominique Ayling cuts her teeth in the natural oral care market.
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The art of healthy baking
Rosie Greenaway roots through her store cupboard to learn how the therapeutic benefits of baking can be merged with the nutritional perks of superfoods.
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Inflammation: the silent assassin
Chronic inflammation is a factor in myriad chronic health conditions but sometimes symptoms are invisible says Jane Wolfe.
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Inside insomnia
A problem for Brits at the best of times, sleep issues are being exacerbated due to the pandemic, leaving many feeling exhausted, reports Jane Wolfe.
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