Company News

The latest news from the leading companies within the natural and organic products industry.

Loyalty to small shops is secret of organic brand’s success

Organic food brand What on Earth says its strategy of only supplying specialist independent stores helped it buck retail trends last year. The company saw...

Will John Carey face a Wipeout?

CherryActive founder and advocate-in-chief John Carey is set to appear on the hit BBC series Winter Wipeout — a seasonal spin-off of Total Wipeout...

Duchy Originals turns profit

Flagship organic brand Duchy Originals is showing a profit for the first time in four years after a boost from upmarket grocer Waitrose, reports...

Pandamonium!

Early in January the Panda Liquorice team took a trip to Edinburgh Zoo to meet the Chinese pandas they help support through profits from...

Organic changes at Weleda UK

Weleda UK’s managing director Bob Ballard has announced he will retire this April, after 16 years with the company. Roger Barsby has been promoted to...

Greenscents aims to set the standard for green cleaning sector

You would have to be a brave person, or at least someone with strong reserves of self-belief, to jump into the crowded eco cleaning...

Know your veg? Get along to Vegfest!

Leading buyers, managers and staff from the natural Products industry are expected to be heading for Europe’s biggest — and coolest — veggie events...

Bowl or mug? The debate hots up at the Rod and...

For members gathered in a candle-lit restored tithe barn at Bickham Farm near Exeter in Devon last week for the country’s first soup club,...

New natural fruit drink launches

JUNA, a new South American-inspired range of natural fruit nectar drinks, is now available to independent retailers. The Euro-Colombian start-up behind the brand believes JUNA...

Solgar goes for gold

Solgar Vitamins has relaunched its Gold Specifics range with a new price point and fresh POS materials including an informative leaflet for consumers. The range...

Natural nail varnish remover launched

Fresh Therapies has brought a new toxin-free nail polish remover to market. Eden, which uses food-grade and plant-based ingredients, is designed to be safe for...

New super fruit table sauce released

North London sauce specialists Bim’s Kitchen has launched Europe’s first ever table sauce featuring African super fruit baobab. Baobab is being used in an increasing...

Natural nail polish remover launched

Fresh Therapies has brought a new toxin-free nail polish remover to market. Eden, which uses food-grade and plant-based ingredients, is designed to be safe for...

New antioxidant range from NZ superfood specialist Lifestream

New Zealand natural superfoods specialist, Lifestream, has unveiled an innovative new range of antioxidant-based ‘super supplements’ to help consumers kick start their new health...

Sambucol airs Vorderman ads

A new TV ad campaign for Sambucol starring Carol Vorderman is currently airing on terrestrial and satellite television.The 30-second spots, which are part of...

Scheckter's targets pole position as sales take off

Scheckter's OrganicEnergy, the energy drink brand launched by former racing driver Toby Scheckter, is rapidly accelerating into the fast lane Scheckter told us that the...

Maclaren bolsters Beginning brand with everyday range

Premium parenting brand Maclaren, best know for its buggies and strollers, is extending its natural and organic Beginning range of personal care products with...

What a gorgeous mug!

Ayurvedic specialist Pukka is reviving its exclusive mug offer to retailers. During November the brand is offering retailers its limited edition Pukka Detox Mug —...

H&B raises record £95,000 for children’s hospice

Holland & Barrett has handed over a cheque for £95,000 to the Rainbows Children’s Hospice – the largest single amount the charity has received...

H&B raises record £95,000 for children’s hospice

Holland & Barrett has handed over a cheque for £95,000 to the Rainbows Children’s Hospice – the largest single amount the charity has received...