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The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

FreeFrom Skincare Awards shortlist is announced

Almost 200 products from more than 100 brands have made the shortlist of the sixth annual FreeFrom Skincare Awards.

FreeFrom Skincare Awards shortlist is announced

Almost 200 products from more than 100 brands have made the shortlist of the sixth annual FreeFrom Skincare Awards. The awards acknowledge and reward cosmetics ‘free from’...

Absolutely Spiffing

Bite UK has introduced a range of sprouted flours under its Spiffing brand.

Belvoir launches limited edition pressé, teams up with Lisa Faulkner

Belvoir Fruit Farms has introduced a ‘Hello Summer’ limited edition of its Elderflower Pressé to celebrate the start of the elderflower harvest.

Diversified acquires Naturally Good Expo in Australia

Diversified Communications this week announced the acquisition of Naturally Good Expo in Australia from National Media, strengthening its global natural and organic products brand and aligning with Diversified Communications Australia’s Fine Food, FoodPro and FoodTech brands.

Co-op and Compass Group help fund women cocoa farmers in West...

The Co-op and the Compass Group UK & Ireland have committed £100,000 in funding for an new programme to improve women’s opportunities in cocoa communities.

Soil Association prepares to launch Organic Indie Retailer Map

The Soil Association is creating an Organic Indie Retailer Map, which will go live on its website on Friday 16 June.

Elderflower rocks

Devon-based soft drinks company Rocks Drinks has introduced a new variety to its ready-to-drink (RTD) range.

Bio-tiful Dairy rolls out ad campaign

Kefir brand Bio-tiful Dairy has launched its first out-of-home (OOH) advertising campaign.

New vitamin-rich drink aims to wow

The new Hey Like Wow range has launched in the UK in a bid to naturally quench the thirst of those with a sweet tooth.

New owner rebrands Haslemere health store

Surrey’s Haslemere Health Foods is now home to a new business with a fresh name, Apothecary 27.

Foraging Fox gets crafty with Fox Box

The Foraging Fox has introduced a food-gifting element to its range in the form of the Fox Box. The gift set features 255g bottles of...

H&B names youngest ever Manager of the Year

Jordan Smith from Doncaster has won Holland & Barrett’s Manager of the Year award and aged just 21 years-old, Smith is the youngest ever winner.

£2.3MN investment poured into Coldpress

Coldpress has announced capital investment of £2.3 million from Odexia and investment banking and corporate finance business Marechale Capital.

Fresh look for The Food Doctor

Healthy snacking brand The Food Doctor has revealed a brand new look as part of the company’s biggest ever revamp.

CELIA: beer without the bloat

Two handcrafted Czech organic, gluten-free beers have been introduced to the UK through the Carlsberg-owned brand CELIA.

Bounce rolls up with V Life vegan energy balls

Bounce has launched its V Life range of vegan energy balls onto the market.

Origins botanical waters spring to market

London-based ethical drinks brand One Drinks has created Origins, a range of botanically-infused spring waters.

Doves Farm unveils new FREEE brand

Doves Farm has separated its free-from product offer from its traditional organic products in a major rebrand, following an investment of over £3 million.

Meridian mixes it up with new cocoa nut butters

Meridian Foods has expanded its nut butter offer with two new cocoa variants: Cocoa & Peanut and Cocoa & Hazelnut.