Nutrition Group unveils £2 million expansion plan
Food supplement and health product manufacturer Nutrition Group has announced plans for expansion which includes the creation of a new £2 million state-of-the-art manufacturing...
Pure Health Innovations launches on the big stage
Former Natural & Organic Products Europe event director and current business consultant Simon Barry has teamed up with business coach David Sherman, Canadian health...
Record showcase of new food products at Olympia show
Professional food and drink buyers visiting next month’s Natural Food trade Show will be treated to a record number of new natural, organic, biodynamic,...
Study shows most doctors prescribe placebo treatments
A new report has revealed that 97% of doctors have prescribed some kind of placebo treatment for patients.
In a survey of 783 doctors carried...
Is ‘Whole Foods Resort” next on the cards for US retailer?
Whole Foods Market is planning a move into spa resorts, reports USA Today.
Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey told the newspaper that the company had...
Bio-Health celebrates addition of three new THRs
Bio-Health has achieved three more THRs bringing its total to 11.
The new licenses are for a natural herbal laxative Cassilax – a combination of...
“The message to independents …this is your time, guys”
Jim Twine, the Soil Association’s business development director, is sounding upbeat about the prospects for the UK organic sector when we speak to him...
Can independents lead organic back into growth?
The latest Organic Market Report confirms that the sector faces challenges but also reveals signs of revival – and offers the prospect that independents...
Centrum Multivitamin ad was “misleading”
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has ruled that a TV ad for Centrum Multivitamins was misleading because it failed to make clear that appropriate...
Health food chains “among high street’s biggest losers”
New research by Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) and the Local Data Company shows that health food chains were among the high street’s biggest losers...
Natural Products Scandinavia up for top exhibition industry award
Following its successful launch in Malmö, Sweden, last October, Natural Products Scandinavia has been nominated for its first prestigious industry award by Exhibition News...
US show signals arrival of a “wholegrarian revolution”
Natural Products Expo West, the world’s largest natural products event, provides a unique ‘aerial view’ of the forces and product trends fueling the growth...
H&B launches £9.99 whey protein
Holland & Barrett has launched a range of smaller size whey protein lines, reports The Grocer.
The retailer told the food industry weekly that the...
Ecover to turn sea waste into new generation plastic packaging
Leading green cleaning brand Ecover is claiming a world-first in packaging in 2014 – a new generation sustainable and recyclable plastic incorporating post-consumer recyclables...
Ecover to turn sea waste into new generation plastic packaging
Leading green cleaning brand Ecover is claiming a world-first in packaging in 2014 – a new generation sustainable and recyclable plastic incorporating post-consumer recyclables...
Organic wine in the spotlight
219 wines secured medals at the world’s biggest wine competition, the 3rd MUNDUS VINI BioFach International Organic Wine Award.
Over 200 organic producers from 20...
Visionary Soap set to clean up with new Fairtrade balm
Fairtrade beauty experts The Visionary Soap Company is launching its latest blend of hand and body balm in orange and geranium.
The balm, which is...
Le voila! Raymond Blanc joins Natural Food Show line-up
Raymond Blanc, one of Britain’s most celebrated chefs and a strong proponent of organic food, has been confirmed to host a live demonstration in...
Minister to address CHC reception
The public health minister, Anna Soubry MP, will address the annual Consumers for Health Choice Parliamentary Reception later in the year.
The minister’s acceptance of...
Whole Foods takes on full GO*DO range
Whole Foods Market is now stocking all six flavours of GO*DO Chocolate, the bar that was described by The Grocer as "orgasmic organic chocolate"...