Health & Nutrition

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

BetterYou adds two new at-home nutrient test kits

Responding to growing demand for personalized products, BetterYou has added two new products to its offer: a Vitamin B12 Test Kit and an Iron Test Kit.

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

HFMA awarded for COVID lobbying campaign

The HFMA has been awarded for its efforts in securing ‘critical’ status for health stores at the start of the pandemic.

Pura Collagen brand acquired by Vector Consumer Group

Beauty supplement brand Pura Collagen has been acquired by Vector Consumer Group Ltd, a Liverpool based company that currently owns beauty supplement brand Solv...

Celebrating Innovation: Winners and highlights from the Natural & Organic Innovation...

One of the most anticipated highlights of Natural & Organic Product Expo (NOPEX) is the prestigious Natural & Organic Innovation Awards, where the best...

OTO brings ‘first of a kind’ CBD line to market

Originating in the US, OTO is a new range of high-concentration CBD products set to launch in the UK this month with three essential oil CBD roll-ons: Focus, Amplify and Balance.

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EHL Ingredients has launched a range of spring seasonings and blends under its Lähde brand, including Chermoula, Moqueca and Harissa.  

Nutritional training ‘imperative’ for future doctors

A new undergraduate nutrition curriculum has been designed to enable future doctors to better understand the role nutrients play in health.

Bio-Synergy introduces UK’s first protein shake vending machine

Sports nutrition, supplements and wellbeing brand Bio-Synergy has launched what it says is the UK’s first-to-market protein vending machine.

Solgar’s new Ultibio Immune offers winter protection

The latest product from Solgar is Ultibio Immune, an innovative formula scientifically proven to support the immune system during cold winter months.

Nordic Organic Food Fair launches The Good Food Fair ahead of...

Event organisers Diversified Communications, behind the highly successful Nordic Organic Food Fair, has launched The Good Food Fair, which will take place for the...

Viridian expands magnesium line with UK first

Viridian Nutrition has announced the introduction of two new products to its magnesium range: Organic Magnesium and Magnesium Biglycinate.

Viridian adds Astaxanthin to VMS range

The latest launch from Viridian Nutrition is Astaxanthin sourced from freshwater microalgae (Haematococcus pluvialis).

Vitamin drips target the mainstream

Vitamin IV drips have gained a loyal following among celebrities as being a quick-fix solution, a supposed cure for a plethora of complaints – from hangovers and lethargy to low immunity and tired-looking skin. But now, thanks to one London clinic, they’re encroaching on the mainstream.

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The UK’s first organic and brightening toothpaste has been launched by natural dental company Organically Epic.

Rooted in Sustainability: NOPEX Day 1 Recap

As the sun sets on the inaugural day of Natural & Organic Products Expo 2024, we’re here to recap the highlights and offer a...

Claudia Winkleman gets on board with Cannaray to lead ‘UK CBD...

Claudia Winkleman has teamed up with Cannaray CBD as its brand ambassador in a partnership that reflects her own personal interest in CBD.

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.

ESSNA calls for sports nutrition products to be exempt from UK...

In response to a public consultation on measures proposed by Government to reduce obesity, ESSNA argues that restrictions shouldn't impact sports nutrition.

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The Alexandra Kay Time to Breathe diffuser emits a fine mist using heatless ultrasonic vibrations to preserve the properties of the oils.