Bitesize pieces of news from Natural Products News

  • FareShare Sussex, Foodwise and Neat2Eat have made a joint application to Your Fund Surrey and are seeking votes so they can fund a new warehouse in Surrey to distribute surplus food, train young people in hospitality and educate on the benefits of healthy eating.
  • Entries have now opened for the 2021 Beauty Shortlist Mama and Baby Awards, the independent awards showcasing natural baby, beauty, health and eco home products. The closing date for entries is 30 April and winners will be announced on 11 June.
  • Olive snack brand OLOVES has undergone a brand refresh – switching up its flavours and sourcing ‘juicier and tastier’ Greek olives – and introduced new Chilli & Garlic Black Kalamata Greek Olives to its offer.
  • London-based vegan and minimalist skincare brand Beauty Cleanse is seeking to raise funds through crowdfunder.com to launch its new innovative superfood-powered multipurpose face mask.
  • Initially launching in Morrisons supermarkets, the latest variant of Biotiful Dairy’s liquid Kefir Cultured Dairy Drink is Vanilla.
  • Yarrah Organic Petfood has introduced recyclable packaging, the first producer of organic dog and cat food in the Netherlands to do so. From April, all kibble packaging will consist of completely recyclable mono-plastic.
  • Award-winning vegan restaurant brand Stem & Glory is moving to a new larger site at the CB1 site in central Cambridge, part of the city’s new business and cultural quarter.
  • Zingi Bear Switchel has announced that it has achieved new listings at Top Cuvee’s wine shop and Fortnum & Mason.
  • Feel Good Drinks has launched a new four-pack format of its range of 100% naturally flavoured sparkling waters – each & Passionfruit, Rhubarb & Apple, Raspberry & Hibiscus – in 330ml cans.
  • Biona Organic’s Biona Roots campaign launched this month to celebrate the work of independent retailers across the UK and Ireland, including Brighton’s Infinity Foods and Irish farmshop Manna Organic.
  • Real Good brand has launched a brand new 100% natural, no added sugar, plant-based Smoked Barbecue Sauce made with smoked hickory and oak smoked water, black strap molasses, apple cider vinegar, cinnamon, chipotle chilli and star anise.
  • Clockface Beauty has announced that its full product range is to be listed on the Harvey Nichols website and in Fraser’s stores. The brand also scooped Lux Life Magazine’s Best Organic, Cruelty-Free Skincare Company Award.
  • The Benefit brand has refreshed its juices under the new Benefit Juice brand, and changed its flavours to include more vitamins and overall benefits. The range comprises: Cleanse Prune Juice, Vitality Beetroot & Apple Juice and Enrich Carrot, Orange & Turmeric Juice.