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The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Pandamonium!

Early in January the Panda Liquorice team took a trip to Edinburgh Zoo to meet the Chinese pandas they help support through profits from...

‘No excuse’ for distressing treatment of cows on Soil Association-certified farm

The chief executive of the Soil Association (SA), Helen Browning, says there was 'no excuse' for the 'distressing' treatment of dairy cows and their calves revealed in video footage of an award-winning organic farm by animal rights group Animal Equality.

Tesco fisheries audited for risks to marine life

Sustainable Fisheries Partnership has completed an independent audit of the fisheries that supply seafood to Tesco.

Organic Monitor sees ‘golden opportunity’ in anti-pollution skincare for natural brands

Organic Monitor says it sees untapped opportunities for natural and organic cosmetic brands in the emerging category of anti-pollution skincare, with many new ingredients...

Fresh look for The Food Doctor

Healthy snacking brand The Food Doctor has revealed a brand new look as part of the company’s biggest ever revamp.

Natural & Organic Products Europe 2015 attracts who’s who of the...

Now just weeks away, Natural Beauty & Spa at Natural & Organic Products Europe trade show will feature dynamic new content from some of the...

Whole Foods: sales soar but losses are up too

Whole Foods Market saw sales from its UK operation soar by 28.6% to £81.5 million in 2013, reports The Guardian But figures just filed with...

Brighton welcomes new plant-based burger delivery service

Brighton is to become the first location for new plant-based business Clean Kitchen Club, delivering vegan burgers to the doorsteps of local residents.

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...

Bristol’s Better Food Company hosts organic ‘mini festival’

Award-winning Bristol retailer Better Food Company is to host a series of events this September in the absence of the annual Organic Food Festival...

Only Natural Products doubles size of tea factory

Gloucestershire based Only Natural Products has undergone a huge expansion this year, this includes almost doubling the size of its factory.

JASON cleans up

Kinetic Natural Products Distributor will be introducing JASON’s Sea Salt Mouth Rinse at Natural & Organic Products Europe later this month. A unique product that...

BOOM Awards judges revealed for 2023

Soil Association Certification has publicized its panel of judges for this year’s BOOM Awards, with judging taking place in April and May.

Holford goes hybrid

Ahead of the release of his new book The Hybrid Diet, nutritionist and author Patrick Holford announces a nationwide tour, set to commence on 20 March 2019 at Sheaf Street Health Store in Daventry.

Veganuary launches The Vegan Kit

A new Vegan Kit is now available for consumers to help see them through World Vegan Month and beyond, created by the Veganuary campaign.

Major sports brands bolster ESSNA membership

NBTY EUROPE and BodyBuilding.com are joining the European Specialist Sports Nutrition Association (ESSNA) in a move that further cements the organistion’s growing role in...

Retail survey goes live

Natural Products News’ survey of independent natural products retailers has now gone live.

Natural Beauty Retail Awards winners announced at West End Yearbook launch

The UK’s best natural beauty retailers have been revealed today at the exclusive launch event of the Natural Beauty Yearbook 2016, published by Diversified Communications UK...

Waitrose tells Oxford customers to BYO

A location in Oxford has become the first store to trial Waitrose’s new refill station, providing customers with a facility where they can shop for unpackaged everyday basics such as rice, pasta, cereals, lentils, seeds and coffee, using their own containers from home.  

Hodmedod’s launches British gluten-free flours

Hodmedod's has launched a new range of four flours made using British-grown quinoa, fava beans and yellow and green split peas to meet demand...