Who’s who in Natural Beauty back for 2014
The Natural Beauty Yearbook’s Top 25 hotlist has always been a high point of the industry year – and now we need your help...
Bio-Health launches new female-friendly THR lines
Bio-Health has launched new THR-registered herbal products aimed at soothing the health issues facing many women.
The range includes Periagna, Salvian, Valdrian and Good Night...
Mooncup mops up with themed beer mats
Mooncup is taking its message straight to the pub this summer with the release of some themed beer mats.
The brand admits that the beer...
BetterYou launches MultiVit oral spray
UK health specialist BetterYou will launch a new multivitamin oral spray this September.
The product will sit alongside the company’s award winning sublingual and transdermal...
Pinks Boutique urges spas to go organic this September
To coincide with Organic September, Pinks Boutique is inviting spas and salons to take part in its own celebration of organic beauty.
The brand has...
Top restaurant chains still giving children a raw deal
Britain’s leading restaurant and pub chains are still giving children across the UK a raw deal claims a new report from the Soil Association...
MHRA sets December end-date for herbal sell through
The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is proposing a 31 December 2013 end-date for the sell through of unlicensed herbal products.
Following the...
Study linking omega-3s with prostate cancer “inconclusive” – HFMA
The Health Food Manufacturers Association (HFMA) says that a recent US study which found a link between omega-3 fish oil supplements and an increased...
MEP backs CHC campaign to halt higher-strength VMS ban
Conservative MEP Emma McClarkin has backed consumer calls for European officials to halt plans to impose restrictive maximum levels on vitamins and minerals.
Leading natural health...
BetterYou sales boost is “proof of sublingual demand”
Global demand for innovative vitamin and mineral sprays is booming, says pioneer VMS brand BetterYou, which has seen sales soar by 50% since this time last...
Bio-Health laxative secures THR
Bio-Health has secured a Traditional Herbal Registration for its Natural Herbal Laxative product.
The previously licensed product has been on the market for over 30...
Who’s who in Natural Beauty back for 2014
The Natural Beauty Yearbook’s Top 25 hotlist has always been a high point of the industry year – and now we need your help...
Homeopathic group says ASA ruling was “attack on CAM”
The homeopathy action group H:MC21 and its supporters last week gathered outside the Advertising Standards Authority in protest at a ruling by the ASA...
Award-winning Scandinavia show on track to double in size
Natural Products Scandinavia – the first dedicated natural and organic trade show for the Nordic region – is on target to double in size...
USN and Holland & Barrett part company
Sports nutrition brand USN and Holland & Barrett have parted company.
Holland & Barrett parent NBTY Europe issued a statement saying it delisted the USN...
It’s only rock ‘n’ whole…sale
Essential Trading is packing up today after a "fantastically busy" few days wholesaling at the Glastonbury festival.
The Essential team delivers to all the main...
Daily Mail reveals how biotech firms mugged ministers
A Daily Mail investigation has revealed how the biotech industry gave ministers and senior Whitehall officials a corporate mugging at a secret meeting in...
Brunel set to make push into OTC sector
NutraHealth Plc, owner of Brunel Healthcare and BioCare, has acquired OTC specialist Max Healthcare Ltd.
Max Healthcare owns a range of marketing authorisations and provides...
“People buying into organic again” – Waitrose boss
Waitrose saw sales of organic food rise 6.6% in the last quarter, reports The Grocer.
Speaking at the opening of its new Greenwich branch, Waitrose...
Whole Foods switches focus to smaller stores
Whole Foods Market is switching its focus in the UK to smaller stores, reports The Grocer.
Whole Foods founder and co-CEO John Mackey told the...