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This month’s Organic Fresh Produce Forum has highlighted increasing consumer concern about the eco credentials of organic product packaging.

West London vegan supermarket GreenBay is marking five years of business, during which time it has seen over 50,000 customers.

Heura has used the former bullring La Monumental as the venue within which to launch its new plant-based Sausage and Chorizo.

HealthyDoesIt has launched its third topical campaign, HealthyDoesOrganic, to engage the public through giveaways.

8-9 September saw the return of Spain’s leading organic event, OFI, as it presented its second edition in Madrid to an audience of 5,000.

This month saw the return of the Viridian Daventry Triathlon, sponsored by Viridian Nutrition and indie retailer Sheaf Street Health Store.

Biotiful has taken its first step into the plant-based sector with the launch of the ‘world’s first’ line of Plant Based Oat Kefir drinks.

Yoppie has created four sheet masks based around the fact that skin health is linked to fluctuating hormones during the menstrual cycle.

A study by WDC reveals that the number of whale and dolphin species known to be affected by marine litter has increased from 37% to 81%.

UK company Planera has created what it says is the first certified flushable pad, made from just three materials.

Bagboard has launched an innovative ‘smart bag’ connected to an app to help make buying everyday sustainable products more affordable.

As the world prepares for COP26, farmers have been sharing their experiences ‘on the front line of climate change’.

Planet Organic is opening in Bermondsey on 21st September, its 12th store and the first of three new sites it plans to open this year.

Scentered has created a Five Minute Foot Mat and Mindful Aromatherapy Balm set to relax the body, release tension and promote calm. 

Veganuary reports that six months on from its annual campaign, 82% of new recruits were still consuming 50% less meat and animal products.  

Trelonk Molecular Wellbeing has launched a collection of essential oil formulas to help with stress, joint concerns and sleep issues.

Ruth Hawthorne has been announced as the new joint managing director of Natural Trade Brokers, to work alongside Tom Moses.

Footballer Marcus Rashford is urging MPs to back recommendations made in the National Food Strategy to address rising food insecurity levels.  

Speciality baker, Finsbury Food Group, is extending its partnership with vegan authors BOSH! with a new Brioche bun product.

Utilizing ‘Ernie’, a repurposed, battery-powered vintage milk float, The People’s Pantry is selling packaging-free essentials in Muswell Hill.