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The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Fresh new look for Naturya superfood range

Naturya has refreshed its superfood packaging to give retailers peace of mind that products meet the Food Information for Consumers Regulation (FIR) while at...

Yorkshire Provender founder wins Natwest everywoman Award

Founder and owner of Yorkshire Provender Belinda Williams has won the Hera Natwest everywoman Award which celebrates female business owners aged 50 and over. The...

Vitamin D may play vital role in syncing our body clocks

Vitamin D may play a vital role in regulating our body clocks, reports New Scientist. The researchers, from Monterrey Institute of Technology, wanted to see...

Criscuits take the biscuit

Kent & Frasers has unveiled a new gluten-free savoury snack format – Criscuits – a cracker-biscuit hybrid. The range of thin-cut cheese savouries are available...

20-minute online test shows how to halve Alzheimer’s risk

One in four people over 50 are predicted to develop Alzheimer’s, currently suffered by 850,000 people in Britain. Currently there are no effective drug...

Progressive Budgens retailer says put people and planet first

Progressive Budgens retailer Andrew Thornton has launched an initiative to show businesses how to put people and planet first “and trust that profit will...

Ain’t no mountain high enough!

South West Area Rep for Kinetic, Lynda Lucas, certainly has a taste for adventure, with her latest challenge being a trek to Everest Base...

Meridian peanut butter gets a right roasting

Next month Meridian Foods is launching the first ever Dry Roasted Peanut Butter, aiming to offer peanut butter fans a completely new taste. Made with...

Lip service from Green People

Organic beauty and skincare brand Green People has launched a range of new lip crayons along with a lip primer. The company’s new Instant Definition...

Veronica’s Snacks extends indie distribution

Gluten-free organic crisps brand Veronica’s Snacks has increased its list of wholesale stockists as it builds its distribution throughout independent retailers and health food...

Supernutrients gets on the fast track

UK superfood company Supernutrients has ranked in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 league table. The company’s previous annual sales rise of 89% launched it into...

Essential gets in a flap (jack)

New from Essential comes a new range of indulgent organic flapjacks, free from artificial additives of any kind. The range consists of eight varieties which...

JooMo refines face wash, refreshes packaging

JooMo has enhanced its 100% natural Honey & Orange Face Wash and relaunched it in conjunction with the company’s new-look packaging. The two in one...

Artisan oils launched by Mokhado

Mokhado, a new range of healthy oils sourced from South Africa, recently launched in the UK. Comprising Avocado Oil, Macadamia Nut Oil and Apricot Kernel...

Attack of the greens

Tonic Attack’s Wheatgrass Juice and Broccoli Sprout Juice sachets aim to boost health and vitality by providing high quality nutrition and live enzymes. The wheatgrass...

Gluten-free and single

Eat Natural’s new Toasted Muesli with Buckwheat has launched onto the market as the first free-from cereal available in a single portion pouch. Certified gluten-free...

Soil Association catering mark hits one million meals

Last week the Soil Association announced that one million meals are now being served every work day in schools, universities, nurseries, workplaces, hospitals, care...

Madara captures the power of seeds

Organic skincare brand Madara has introduced its new Superseed range, consisting of a trio of synergistically blended oil serums. Each oil is a concentrate of...

Get passionate and bubbly for Valentine’s Day

Following the recent relaunch of its Passionate Ginger Beer, Devon soft drinks producer Luscombe Drinks has introduced a Damascene Rose Bubbly in time for...

Consumers more savvy about synthetic chemicals says report

Key findings from Organic Monitor’s Consumer Insights report Consumer Expectations of Natural & Organic Cosmetics were presented at the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit which took...