Health & Nutrition

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

BetterYou develops vitamin D3, K2 spray

New from BetterYou comes the DLux+ Vitamin D + K2 Oral Spray designed to support bone health.

Folic acid fortification of flour: a focus of discussion for the...

At a recent Health Food Manufacturers’ Association meeting of cross-party Parliamentarians in Westminster, the subject of mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid was explored, with particular emphasis on its potential implications.

Defiant H&B tells ASA it has ‘no remit to rule on...

Leading health food retailer Holland & Barrett says the Advertising Standards Authority has 'no remit to rule on food claims'. 

Haskapa enters UK market with new superberry supplement

Haskapa has launched with an all-natural superberry supplement, Haskapa Powder, made from 100% tangy haskap berries, high in anthocyanins.

British hemp start-up unveils product line and future plans

The British Hemp Company, founded by Steve Glover, has launched what it says are the first UK-grown hemp seed products available at scale.

Hifas da Terra creates medicinal mushroom superfood powders

Hifas da Terra has launched a range of raw, organic mushroom superfood powders harnessing the benefits of lion’s mane, reishi and cordyceps.

ThreeDots welcomes 4CAST as investor to spread the word on CBD

ThreeDots has announced a partnership with athlete-led media organization 4CAST to highlight the benefits of CBD in sport and everyday life.

BetterYou protects against pollution with Air Defence Oral Spray

In response to demand for a natural health supplement to protect against fine air pollution, BetterYou has formulated Air Defence Oral Spray.

Parents prioritizing kids’ health as prices soar

Experts for Natures Aid Mini Drops say new parents are prioritizing their kids' health over their own as living costs rise.

RESCUE brings calm days and peaceful nights

New from wellbeing brand RESCUE come two gummies designed to provide support for balanced days and restful nights.

‘Brain health emergency’ – World mental health experts come together for...

Experts from around the world will come together on April 24th to explore solutions for the escalating incidence of mental health problems, described as...

‘Innovation must be responsible’ says BetterYou

At the NHT Summit in Manchester BetterYou delivered a seminar to brands and retailers on innovation, trends and what’s to come for the VMS market.

ORGANii Arnica Gel offers relief

UK natural and organic brand ORGANii has extended its personal care range to include a soothing Arnica Gel.

HTC Health adds wealth of new lines

UK health supplements wholesaler HTC Health has boosted its portfolio with the inclusion of 30 new lines.

Consumers report confidence in CBD quality, but a third discontinue use

A study to understand CBD users' attitudes to (and use of) CBD shows that consumers are generally confident about the quality of products.

New probiotic drink from Agriton UK

Agriton UK has recently released EM Drink, a fermented probiotic drink designed to provide health conscious consumers with immune support.

FYX creates RTD collagen-infused drinks for body and beauty

Start-up brand FYX has launched with a duo of ‘healthy and hydrating’ ready-to-drink collagen-infused spring waters: FYX Body and FYX Beauty.

Ener-C NPD bursts onto the market

New to Ener-C family comes the Sugar-Free Multivitamin range in Orange and Mixed Berry, providing high dose vitamin C and 24 other nutrients.

The wellness trends set to dominate in 2022

Seven top wellness trends for 2022 have been revealed by Holland & Barrett (H&B) in its first Wellness Trends report.

Cymbiotika’s UK e-commerce site goes live

San Diego-based wellness brand Cymbiotika has expanded into the UK market with the launch of a new e-commerce website.