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In what seems to be an all too common occurrence in the sector, rent increases have once again forced the closure of a small...

British researchers have found that an extract of the North American chokeberry can boost the effect of cancer therapy. The researchers, from the University of...

The UK has been given two months to respond to claims from Italy and Spain that its traffic light nutritional labelling system breaches EU...

There were more organic products than ever before at the lunch! exhibition at London’s Business Design Centre this month, which attracted a record number...

At this weekend's Nordic Organic Food Fair (Sunday 26-Monday 27 October), IFOAM EU will present a new project on the subject of GMO contamination in the...

Braintree health food store The Natural Way is moving to new premises on the town’s High Street later this month. Speaking about the move, Richard...

New research by the Fairtrade Foundation shows that 99% of people claim that they’re fair 'most of the time'. Now the organization is putting that...

Aromatherapy home fragrance company AromaWorks has expanded its offer by launching a range of BioActive skincare products for men and women. The collection of over...

Research published in The ISME Journal has revealed that a group of microorganisms - Thaumarchaeota – is among the most abundant producers of cobalamin...

Cornish health store Archie Browns has launched a new retail website offering healthy foods, vitamins, supplements, natural beauty products and eco-friendly cleaning products. The shop,...

Salt of the Earth has launched the first scented product in its 100% natural deodorant range, the Pure Aura spray. Fragranced with a combination of...

Tim Barford, founder of leading vegan events VegfestUK has been presented with the Best Vegan Advocate award by the pressure group Viva! at its...

With around 40 brands already sitting on UK shelves, it’s not easy for new entrants to make their mark in the £100 million coconut...

New European Commission proposals for the regulation of veterinary medicines ignore advice from scientists to phase out routine use of farm antibiotics. That’s the conclusion...

New gourmet Indian snack brand Howdah is quickly establishing itself in the independent natural food channel. Launched with a six product strong range inspired by...

Italian organic chocolate brand GO*DO has launched a striking new range of larger format bars (85g) to complement its existing 35g, six flavour offering. Three...

VOYA is launching what it claims to be the world’s first organic seaweed oil for retail – Angelicus Serratus. The Soil Association-certified hydrating body oil...

New from New Zealand skincare brand Living Nature comes the Skin Steps range, comprising three specifically targeted box sets containing the three steps skin...

Beauty brand Mel Millis has launched four facial products under the Phytonutri Qi name, inspired by the power of natural ingredients from sources as...

This month (22 September) sees the launch, both in store and online, of new British organic skincare brand for babies, Little Butterfly. The initial range...