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Putting the stress on stress

With around 65% of adults reported to experience stress or anxiety, Jane Wolfe seeks out some naturally calming influences The Health & Safety Executive’s definition...

NYR launches first Soil Association certified SPF product

Neal’s Yard Remedies has launched what it says is the first ever Soil Association Certified SPF-rated (sun protection factor) skincare product. Wild Rose Daily Moisture...

Ex-Tisserand man launches new beauty brand

Clive Walker, Tisserand’s former marketing director, has launched BLEND Collective, a new range of aromatherapy-led luxury natural skincare products. The range features three fragranced blends...

Researchers show Omega-3s boost lung function during sport

New research by scientists in Germany and Iran has demonstrated that omega-3 fatty acids may have a valuable role to play in boosting lung...

Harvey Nichols’ general manager joins Planet Organic 



Gregory Hamilton, currently general manager of Harvey Nichols’ Knightsbridge store, will take up the role of commercial director at Planet Organic in May 2014. Hamilton...

Tree of Life expands organic offer to meet “ever increasing demand”

Recognising the importance of the UK’s organic market, and preparing well in advance of Organic September, Tree of Life UK today (June 3) announced...

Top law form warns of “inconsistent” claims enforcement

A leading law firm is predicting that enforcement of the approved EU list of general function health claims will be “inconsistent” in the UK, reports...

Natural and Organic Awards winners announced

The winners of the coveted Natural and Organic Awards, which were hosted in association with the Soil Association and Natural Products magazine, were announced...

Kallo launches innovative new snacking products

Following the rebrand of its rice cake portfolio in 2013, Kallo is introducing a slate of new products this year to expand its presence...

Suma and People's Supermarket up for top awards

Leading wholefood wholesaler Suma and the People's Supermarket are up for Co-operative Excellence Awards. Suma is shortlisted for both the member engagement award and the...

Naturtint steps in to help HFI with Diploma module

Experts at Naturtint have helped the Health Food Institute (HFI) by providing extensive information on hair colorants for their Induction, Certificate & Diploma courses,...

Green & Black's…and Gold

The Green & Black’s Rainforest Garden has won a Gold award at this year’s Royal Chelsea Flower Show. Designed by Jane Owen and Ann-Marie Powell,...

A walk on the wild side

Wild Oats has been a beacon for healthy living for over thirty years. Here, Natural Products editor Jim Manson talks with the store’s founder,...

Natures Aid celebrates first graduate

Natures Aid has announced the first graduate from the training course the company launched at the end of 2010. Wendy Wright from Cracked Wheat, Welshpool...

Health claims: This might take the biscuit

Many age-old product category descriptors – including , 'cough drops', 'tonic water' and 'digestive biscuit' – could be banned under the EU Nutrition and...

Biofach finds global organic community in upbeat mood

Over 40,000 organic industry professionals descended on Nuremberg, Germany, last week for the Biofach World Organic Fair. This year’s show was an upbeat affair, with...

GM meets its Waterloo

Thousands of commuters at London's Waterloo station were give some food for thought yesterday (12 November) when they came face to face with a...

Waitrose launches “nutrient packed” food brand

Waitrose is launching a new major new grocery brand based around “nutrient packed foods”. The LoveLife brand will begin appearing in stores this month and...

Mexican oregano hits UK market

EHL Ingredients has launched a premium Mexican oregano onto the UK market . This authentic Mexican variety features the dried leaves of the perennial herb Lippia...

Voting for the Natural Products Outstanding Achievement Award is now open!

Nominations have closed for this year’s Natural Products Outstanding Achievement Award. It’s now over to you — Natural Products readers — to vote for...