Ananné brings Swiss skincare experience to UK shelves
Swiss natural beauty brand ananné has launched onto the UK market offering a range of skincare essentials, packed with plant-based actives designed to nourish and...
European Parliament report on new EU organic rules is “major...
IFOAM EU has welcomed a report from the European Parliament on European Commission plans for a new EU organic regulation due to be finalised...
VOYA gives the royal treatment
During their recent historic trip to County Sligo, HRH Prince Charles and Camilla received a special gift hamper from Sligo-based organic beauty specialists, VOYA.
Neil...
Therapeutics range blends science with organics
The just-launched Therapeutics skin, hair and bodycare range from Essentially Yours has been created by dermatologist John Hamilton to offer a comprehensive, all-natural yet...
Protective solutions from Natural Elements
With summer just around the corner, Natural Elements has launched with a Sun Care Kit and a 10 Years Younger skincare kit.
The Sun Care...
Antipodes shows worship for NZ superfruit
The Worship Superfruit Antioxidant Serum is the latest addition to the Antipodes range.
Certified organic, the serum aims to fortify skin cells against premature ageing...
JASON’S C-Effects Creme sales get surprising boost
A boost of sales for JASON’s C-Effects Creme has come from an unexpected quarter following The Body Shop’s launch of its Vitamin C Glow...
NHP turns up the volume
Natural Hair Program (NHP) has developed a range of volumizing hair care products designed to help hair look fuller and feel thicker.
The products are...
Choosing organic – “a great contribution people can make”
Buying organic is a “great contribution people can make to support farming that’s better for the environment and for animals”, said Soil Association chief...
Riverford founder “mixing politics with potatoes” (no surprise there)
Riverford Organic founder Guy Watson has been accused of “mixing politics with potatoes’ after using his latest newsletter to attack both of Britain’s major...
Counterfeit cosmetics campaign launches
Providing yet another reason to turn to natural and organic products when it comes to your skin, the Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU)...
New broccoli variety reduces LDL cholesterol
The results of human trials have found that a new variety of broccoli, Beneforté, can lower low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood,...
Living Nature mascara now fragrance-free
Living Nature has introduced its new and improved Thickening Mascara which is now completely free from natural fragrance, making it suitable for anyone with...
Spa Technologies harnesses the ocean for high-end skincare range
A new range of skincare has been launched by Spa Technologies UK, blending natural active ingredients with a 70% seaweed base that aim to...
Low vitamin D levels associated with depression
People who have higher vitamin D levels have a lower risk of depression, according to a recent study.
The research, published in the British Journal...
Folic acid increases effectiveness of blood pressure meds
A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association has concluded that folic acid taken with the blood pressure medication enalapril...
Research confirms coconut oil as a healthier fat
New research from The University of Hull has confirmed that saturated fats in virgin coconut oil appear to be significantly healthier than those found...
Pukka thanks independent retailers – industry’s “thought leaders”
Pukka Herbs hosted a day for its top performing independent retail customers on 15 May in Bristol.
Held at the historic SS Great Britain, the...
Poisons in our parks? – no thanks, says PAN UK
Pesticide campaign group PAN UK is launching an initiative aimed at ridding public parks in Britain of toxic herbicides and pesticides – starting with...
Omega-3 and B vitamins offer Alzheimer’s hope
A new study into Alzheimer's disease has found that omega-3 fats and B vitamins can slow brain shrinkage by up to 73% in those...