Opinion

Here we bring you the thoughts of the natural and organic products industry’s leading commentators and opinion formers.

Latest Opinion News

Making iced tea cool again.

Tea is one of the most commonly consumed beverages in the world…

Tristan Flint

Carbon-14 analysis verifies natural sourced content

Trends leaning in favour of natural ingredients have been on the rise…

Jordan Turner

Riding the Mexican wave

Flavour-filled, fresh, colourful and health friendly, Mexican food is riding a wave…

Tasneem Alonzo

Top five tips about skincare ingredients to avoid

Qualified chemist and founder of natural wellbeing brand Cosy Cottage Soap, Clara…

Clara Challoner Walker

The future of beauty: How is regulation changing to protect shoppers?

We’ve been hearing the words ‘responsible’, ‘sustainable’ and ‘green’ thrown around the…

‘No and low’ no longer a niche category

Increased interest in no- and low-alcohol has resulted in this genre no…

Andrew Mallinson

A sustainable dream-turned-reality

Friendly Soap co-founder and director Geoff Kerouac reflects on the brand’s ‘journey…

Geoff Kerouac

Choice: the key to consumer waste reduction

When my business partner and I decided to open Refill Therapy in…

Alpesh Patel

On location: Plantopia works with Ocean Waste Plastic

In March I was invited to visit Jakarta, Indonesia to witness the…

Victoria Cushing

Hello from a honey family

My family have been commercial beekeepers for 100 years. It all started…

Matt Fewster

Are we in a crisis? Or is it just a predicament? Perhaps the BBC will know …

Editorially freed from the shackles of Brexit, Tom Campbell-Smart explores the multiple…

Tom Campbell-Smart

Why Norfolk and Suffolk are key to plant-based innovation

The truth is if you’re in the food industry, you’re in the…

Clarke Willis

The Australian natural products on their way to UK shores

Austrade shares a range of new Australian natural food and drink products…

Anastasia Nishnianidze

Trends in nutricosmetics: dietary sunscreen

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month; with a million skin cancer cases…

Star Khechara

Menopause is the new vegan

Heather Jackson, co-founder of GenM, pens her thoughts on menopause and the…

Heather Jackson

Regenerative farming: the answer to sustainable food production?

In recent years the conversation around sustainable food production has gained momentum,…

Dominie Fearn

Looking to become B Corp certified?

In celebration of B Corp Month Lloyd Atkin, MD of Bio-D, shares…

Lloyd Atkin

Ancient grains bring modern appeal

Ancient grains are the latest ingredients to top modern eating trends, says…

Tasneem Alonzo

The benefits of biotech beauty

Beauty has always been resilient to economic downturns. During the Great Depression,…

Diana Verde Nieto

Eight romantic organic wines for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day can viewed as kitschy but behind the cards and flowers…

Neil Palmer