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"...
Herbfarmacy celebrates 30 year passion for growing herbs
Herbfarmacy co-founders Paul and Carol Richards are celebrating 30 years of growing herbs on their stunning small-holding in Eardisley, Herefordshire this year.
“It’s been an...
Yeo Valley drives awareness with Land Rover display
Yeo Valley is aiming to drive (yes, yes) awareness of an upcoming pack promotion to win one of two Land Rover Freelanders.
The Land Rover design...
Industry challenges “loaded language” of EU organic survey
Criticism is building within the organic industry about an online survey set up by the European Commission to test the views of consumers, businesses...
Pai gets confident with anti-ageing market
Pai is aiming to revolutionise the anti-ageing market with a new organic oil backed with a unique marketing campaign designed to boost women’s confidence.
Founder...
Holland & Barrett launches £9 million TV campaign
Holland & Barrett has launched a new £9 million TV advertising campaign.
The TV campaign, which aired with a 30 second launch ad on Thursday...
Meet the Food Fighters
Radical US food activist group SOS Juice has just posted a new music video called Food Fight, aimed at teaching teenagers online and in...
Pressure grows for global “common understanding” on organic
With the organic market worth $62.9 billion worldwide and producers straddling 162 countries, there has never been a greater need for a "common understanding"...
Suki returns to the UK with new strategy
US pure skincare brand Suki is re-launching into the UK with a new distributor, MYNC brands.
The first 100% pure skincare brand that proves its...
H&B trials in-store health and beauty consultation area
Holland & Barrett has opened a flagship store on Princes Street in Edinburgh, featuring a brand new consultation area – a first for the...
BLEND Collective hits New York
The Sussex-based natural bath and body care brand celebrated its first birthday by signing a deal with Barneys New York to launch at 15...
Retailers’ crucial role in supplements campaign
Health food retailers have a crucial role in the new Save Our Supplements (SOS) campaign says leading parliamentary affairs specialist Chris Whitehouse.
Giving this year’s...
Buying organic? How selfish…
A new American study suggests that shoppers that choose organic are less likely to show kindness to others. The study, which was reported with...
New Sussex wholefood store fuels food debate
The owners of a new wholefood store in Sussex say they are keen to fuel a local debate about food.
David and Nicola McCarthy –...
Free From Awards shortlist announced
After a record breaking number of entries and two weeks of testing by more than 50 expert judges, the shortlist for this year’s FreeFrom Food...
Mooncup perfect their flow!
Ethical sanitary specialist Mooncup’s agenda-setting ‘rap battle’ campaign has received over 195,000 views on YouTube just three weeks after release.
The film dramatises the benefits...
Sports nutrition sector hits back at “unregulated” charge
The sports nutrition industry has strongly rejected claims last month that the sector was “unregulated”.
The charge was made after a Coroners Court ruled that...
Boost sales with free event-led promotion packs
Leading health food wholesaler Tree of Life is helping retailers boost sales at the checkout with a series of eye-catching promotional packs.
Designed to support...
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US trade magazine Natural Food Merchandiser (NFM) has reported on the growing trend for “high-tech thank yous”.
More and more retailers it says are using...