Health & Nutrition

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

FSA extends deadline for CBD companies to submit evidence

Following the release of a public list of CBD products, the FSA has now issued a final call for products to be added to the list.

Blooming Blends launches with botanical tincture collection

Blooming Blends has launched with a line of tinctures featuring traditional botanical to uplift, nurture and support mind, body and soul. 

DIRTEA mixes matcha and mushrooms for new super blend

The four new SKU from DIRTEA this year is Matcha Mushroom Super Blend, designed as ‘a delicious way to power your day’.

Nordic Organic Food Fair & Eco Living Scandinavia relocates to Stockholm...

Nordic Organic Food Fair and Eco Living Scandinavia will move to KistaMässan in Stockholm for the 2024 edition, following industry feedback. The fair, which is...

Prebiotic reduces body fat in overweight children

A new study into the effects of prebiotics on children who are overweight has found that consumption of oligofructose-enriched inulin reduces body fat.

Lifeplan introduces Super Herbs range

New from Lifeplan comes a range of Super Herbs high strength one-a-day botanicals.

Bio-Synergy knows no limits

Sports nutrition brand Bio-synergy has entered the natural nootropic category with the launch of Limitless.

Experts warn of high protein diet risks

Popular high protein diets have been shown to help people lose weight but could be putting long-term followers at risk of kidney damage, experts warn.   

ESSNA sports nutrition guide released to stop ‘spread of misinformation’

ESSNA has released a guide about the types of sports nutrition people should consume before, during and after exercise.

2021 consumer trends, according to Mintel

Mintel has identified the consumer trends which will be drivers in 2021 and beyond, as consumers ‘redefine their priorities’.

Green People announces new Alexandra Kay wellbeing collection

Created by the daughter of Green People founder Charlotte Vøhtz, Alexandra Kay is a three-strong collection of natural essential oil blends.

ASA ruling signals ‘important day for liposomal vitamin C’

The ASA ruled a webpage advertising YourZooki Liposomal Vitamin C was ‘misleading’ after it was challenged by Abundance & Health.

News in brief

Yeo Valley Organic has relaunched its organic free-range Single Cream and Double Cream in a fully recyclable, practical bottle format.

Mandatory NHS women’s health training from 2024

From 2024 NHS doctors in England will be given mandatory training in female medical issues in a bid to improve women’s health services.

Sleep-boosting Dream Dust from Space Goods

Space Goods has launched its newest product, Dream Dust, designed to help people relax and get a good night’s sleep.

Natural & Organic Product Expo returns for the biggest industry gathering

The future of retail is about to unfold at the highly anticipated Natural & Organic Products Expo, which opens its doors this Sunday 14th...

New conference encourages Scottish firms to tap into global sports and...

This month sees the launch of a new conference designed to encourage Scottish businesses to take advantage of the burgeoning sports and nutrition market.

PROCEIVE fertility formulas see UK launch

PROCEIVE, a new advanced range of fertility supplements, is now available in the UK.

Viridian focuses on heart health

Viridian Nutrition says it is putting heart health at the top of the agenda with the recent launch of its Cardio Multi.

CannabiGold delivers new CBD supplement

New to the UK is CannabiGold Terpenes+, a food supplement designed to support the body’s endocannabinoid system and maintain overall wellbeing.