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The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Protexin gets the thumbs up from staff

Probiotics International Ltd (Protexin), which manufactures the probiotic ranges Bio-Kult and Lepicol, has been voted as a ‘Best Company’ to work for in 2015...

Meridian goes nuts in spring

A new print and online ad campaign for Meridian Foods’ nut butter brand has been launched this month with the slogan ‘Meridian: nuts about...

Spirulina goodness gets the gourmet treatment

Gourmet Spirulina, the first spirulina food range, has launched in the UK in a bid to take spirulina from dietary supplement to tasty superfood. The...

Common OTC medicines linked to raised dementia risk

A study by US researchers has linked prolonged use of certain widely available over-the-counter medicines with an increased risk of dementia. The medicines implicated –...

Natural skincare goes Beyond

From the Beyond Organic label comes Beyond Naturals, a new range of 100% natural or naturally-derived skincare products. The company says this new non-organic range...

Hair feels full of beans with Recoffee

Carbon-neutral cosmetics brand O’right has launched a revolutionary hair care brand, Recoffee, made with recycled coffee grounds. The grounds are collected from cafes and stores...

Daily Defence for skin from Green People

Green People has introduced its organic Age Defy+ Tinted DD Moisturizer SPF 15 to offer sheer coverage and a natural glow to all skin...

Pravera nets sponsorship deal

UK natural and organic skincare distributor Pravera has inked a sponsorship deal with English Netball as part of its strategy to increase awareness of...

Beauty Bites

Exclusively from Botanical Brands comes Living Nature’s latest shade of lipstick, a ‘vintage pink’ shade called Bloom. Living Nature is donating NZ$1 from the...

Greenfrog Botanic range readies to leap onto shelves

Greenfrog Botanic is introducing the first two products from its new premium natural bodycare range onto the UK market on 1 March. Said to be...

No need to blush if you’re in the buff

Natural make-up brand In The Buff Makeup has launched, offering a range of mineral make-up products specifically for women who want to show off...

Skin revival from Living Nature

Botanical Brands has launched Living Nature’s new Skin Revive Exfoliant product – a two-in-one cleanser and exfoliant which aims to reveal healthy, glowing skin...

Campaigners attack Aldi as energy drinks appear in ‘health lanes’

Action on Sugar has criticized the discounter Aldi after high-sugar energy drinks were spotted in its new ‘health lanes, reports The Grocer. The retailer hit...

Christmas 2014 saw highest ever sales of organic veg – Produce...

Produce World Group, the UK’s leading organic vegetable grower and supplier, says demand for organic veg during Christmas 2014 was the biggest it has...

Christmas 2014 saw highest ever sales of organic veg – Produce...

Produce World Group, the UK’s leading organic vegetable grower and supplier, says demand for organic veg during Christmas 2014 was the biggest it has...

NutriCentre rebrand aims to shake up health retail

Tesco-owned NutriCentre this week unveiled a major rebrand as part of its aim to shake up health retail in Britain. The first of the new look NutriCentre...

Pip & Nut crack nut butter sector

Emerging natural food brand Pip & Nut is aiming to shake up the nut butter category by introducing new formats, occasions and flavours to...

Fighting fit

Warrior Greens is a new super greens blend from Bodybuilding Warehouse designed to detox, improve health and boost vitality. Packed with ingredients including avocado, spinach,...

Give it some Gusto!

New to shelves this year come Gusto Organic Energy Sparkling Original and Gusto Organic Energy Sparkling Lemonade - drinks designed to relieve hangovers, boost...

Whole Foods takes the bacon

In what is its first listing by UK multiple retailer, Simple Salmon Smoked Bacon is being launched into Whole Foods Market by producer MacKnight. Simple...