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The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Natural beauty on Loch

Fiona Tutte – the brains behind Pure Lochside organic skin care – reveals behind-the-scenes at the brand. What was the inspiration for Pure Lochside? The inspiration...

Roots & Wings unveils autumn flavours

Roots & Wings have announced a raft of new organic launches for autumn, including both sweet and savoury treats.

Delamere launches new dairy-free dessert

Goats’ milk specialist Delamere Dairy has expanded its range of soya products with a new chocolate dessert. The new SOYA Chocolate Dessert is designed for...

Food campaigners slate “Irresponsibility Deal”

The Children’s Food Campaign (CFC) has condemned the Government’s new Responsibility Deal, relabelling it an “irresponsibility Deal”.In a new report, CFC says the Responsibility...

Germany begins move to ban GM crops

Germany has initiated a move to ban the cultivation of GM crops using an opt-out contained in a new EU Directive. Under new rules on...

Who you gonna call?

It’s a question Whitstable Nutrition store manager Michelle Newbold might well have asked when a colleague replayed some spooky CCTV footage. Footage recorded in the...

Pep & Lekker sweetens offer

Pep & Lekker has given its Seed Snacks a fresh look along with introducing improved formulations and two new sweet flavours.

News in brief

In February My First Savsé HPP baby food featured on Channel 4’s Food Unwrapped, during which a nutrition test flagged up the benefits of HPP production with regards to nutrition.

Fresh benefits found for omega 3s

A new study from California suggests that diets lacking in omega 3 can speed up mental decline and brain shrinkage, reports The Daily Mail. The...

Contactless coffee: Better Food and City to Sea revive reusables

Better Food is partnering with City to Sea on a #ContactlessCoffee initiative to enable the ethical retailer to create safely revive the use of reusables. 

Windmill jumps into spring with new offers

Windmill Organics has expanded its offer with a range of new products for spring. Organic Raw Kale Chips are crispy snacks made with dehydrated kale...

Retailers scoop coveted awards

Always a highlight of Natural & Organic Products Europe, the Natural and Organic Awards are one of the rare opportunities that we, as an...

New pesticide data is in ‘sharp contrast’ with previous claims

Delegates at the Royal Society of Medicine have heard that the true extent of pesticide use is at odds with the claims of the pesticide industry.

Who’s who in the natural beauty industry? You decide…

Do you know a natural beauty brand that deserves its time in the spotlight for a superb product range? Or how about a spa...

LoveLula Boutique launches for fledgling brands

Online natural beauty website LoveLula has created a new section called LoveLula Boutique which offers aspiring natural beauty brands a platform from which to...

Warnings issued over ‘dietary denial’

A new report commissioned by The Health and Food Supplements Information Service (HSIS) warns of the dangers facing millions of Brits who ‘shun’ nutrient-rich foods.

FSE report stresses role of supplements in healthcare

A report published by Food Supplements Europe (FSE) has identified supplementation as a cost-effective policy to bridge gaps in nutrition and potentially delivery valuable health cost savings.

New super fruit table sauce released

North London sauce specialists Bim’s Kitchen has launched Europe’s first ever table sauce featuring African super fruit baobab. Baobab is being used in an increasing...

A chance to ‘talk shop’ with NAHS and bira

The recent partnership between the National Association of Health Stores (NAHS) and the British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA) will be further strengthened with an exclusive at Natural & Organic Products Europe (NPE), when the two organizations will launch a new retailer initiative called Shop Talk.

Harnimans brings ‘no pills, all thrills’ concept to market

New to market, Harniman’s celebrated its launch at NOPEX, boosted by a successful pitch to H&B whose buyers requested further conversations.