Health & Nutrition

Bringing the natural and organic products industry the latest health and nutrition news from around the UK and Ireland.

Sweet dreams from New Nordic

New Nordic has introduced its latest sleep-enhancing supplement – Melissa Dream Gummies – to market to provide a vegan gummy version of its popular tablets.

Fife health store sets up school fundraiser initiative

A Fife health store has celebrated 30 years by launching a scheme where 5% of its online sales will be donated to schools in the area.

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FareShare Sussex, Foodwise and Neat2Eat have made a joint application to Your Fund Surrey to fund a new warehouse to distribute surplus food.

Beauty Kitchen expands into health and wellness category

Beauty Kitchen has entered the health and wellness sector with Vitamin Kitchen, a range of sustainably packaged vegan vitamin gummies.

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Love Hemp has launched its first national UK media campaign starring boxer Anthony Joshua, who is an investor and ambassador for the brand.

The Home Prescriber self-help guide to homeopathy

Weleda has announced that is distributing a new book for retailers who sell homeopathic remedies: The Home Prescriber by Marcus Fernandez.

Holland & Barrett teams with Cherry Healey for Pause & Listen...

H&B has partnered with Cherry Healey for the Pause & Listen Pledge asking people to listen to and support people experiencing the menopause.

Harnimans brings ‘no pills, all thrills’ concept to market

New to market, Harniman’s celebrated its launch at NOPEX, boosted by a successful pitch to H&B whose buyers requested further conversations.

The Herbtender launches in Holland & Barrett stores with adaptogenic wellness...

Adaptogenic wellness brand, The Herbtender, launches across 600 Holland & Barrett UK stores this month, as one of the retail chain’s flagship functional mushroom...

ESSNA wants public to report ‘dodgy’ sports nutrition products

A new campaign to educate the public on all things sports nutrition has been launched by the industry trade association to ensure consumer safety and good health.

Mix-up boosts incognito ad campaign

When anti-mosquito brand incognito started to run a series of adverts for its Insect Repellent Spray to run on London buses this summer, it...

Vegans urged to supplement ‘critical’ brain nutrient

Vegans could be at risk of deficiencies of an 'overlooked' but important brain nutrient, a prominent nutritionist has warned. 

DR.VEGAN personalized VMS service goes live

New supplement brand DR.VEGAN has launched in the UK with an online subscription service offering high quality VMS.

Daylesford ventures into VMS market with food-based supplements line

Daylesford has made its debut in the VMS sector with the introduction of its own extensive range of functional food-based supplements.

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LifeJacket Skin Protection – which offers vegan, reef-safe and cruelty-free SPF moisturizers and sun gels – has partnered with SkinVision.

Cytoplan makes significant investment in second production facility

Following another year of double-digit growth, food-based supplements brand Cytoplan is opening a new production facility in Malvern Link.

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To coincide with Veganuary, plant-powered dog care brand HOWND has launched a Superfood Taster Pack for vegan ‘doggy newbies’ to trial.

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Natural Products News shines a spotlight on a handful of the latest launches, campaigns, award wins and more from natural and organic brands and...

HealthyDoesFestive launches in time for Christmas countdown

For the first time since Health Stores UK’s acquisition of HealthyDoesIt, a new promotional campaign has launched.

Health Stores UK welcomes Olivit to partner programme

Health Stores UK has welcomed Olivit – whose offer spans brands including NOW Foods, Nordic Naturals and Jarrow – to its Partner programme.