Health & Nutrition

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

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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.

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Natures Aid welcomed Lord Shuttleworth to its HQ to formally present the company with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade.

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.

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Perfectly Pure juices has announced that it is expanding its operation from Ireland and Northern Ireland to encompass the whole of the UK.

Naturya introduces raft of superfood solutions

The new Naturya range of superfood innovations takes the brand beyond single ingredients into complete and convenient superfoods solutions.

HealthyDoesFestive launches on social media

HealthyDoesFestive has launched, offering consumers a ‘generous giveaway’ of festive items in celebration of the natural health industry.

Planet Organic lands in Hampstead with 13th London store

This week saw the opening of a new Planet Organic store in Hampstead High Street, North London – its 13th store in the capital.

Today’s Living health store marks 35 years

Today's Living will celebrate 35 years in December, having survived a global pandemic and the changing landscape of the health sector.

CBD company Cannabotech opens My Being retail space in London

Israeli company Cannabotech has opened the doors to its first store, at Westfield, London, to launch its M²CBD formula onto the UK market.

First Natural Brands set for international growth after £6.25MN injection

First Natural Brands has announced international expansion plans after receiving a £6.25 million funding package from Santander UK.

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BRAVE has introduced three new flavours to its Roasted Chickpeas range of healthy snacks, including Cookies & Cream.

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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.

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.

New IADSA guiding principles for VMS sector

The International Alliance of Dietary/Food Supplement Associations (IASDA) has set out new guiding principles for the supplements sector.

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.

Cytoplan makes switch to plastic-free

In a move to reduce the plastic pollution made by the healthcare industry, supplements brand Cytoplan has switched to plastic-free packaging.

World Record-holder Paula Radcliffe endorses Indy Health Week

Paula Radcliffe MBE is backing the Indy Health Week campaign, launched by Viridian Nutrition, which runs this month from 23-31 October.

Herb UK announces acquisition of Bio-Health Ltd

In what is described as a ‘family affair’, New Forest-based Herb UK has completed the purchase of natural supplements company Bio-Health Ltd.

Tisserand provides at home spa experience with new collection

Tisserand Aromatherapy’s new Nature’s Spa collection has launched with a Bath Soak, Body Wash, Hand Wash and Hand & Body Soap.

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.