News

The latest news from the natural and organic products industry.

Latest News News

Buttered up: US study contradicts ‘protective’ sats fat theory

A major new study into diet and health shows that people who…

Jim Manson

EU confirms 18-month extension for glyphosate licence

The European Commission (EC) has taken the decision to extend the licence…

Jane Wolfe

Dr Zak’s adds to peanut butter offer

Functional food brand Dr Zak’s has added four new flavours to its…

Jane Wolfe

Ananné debuts natural hair and bodycare range

Swiss natural skincare brand ananné has extended its offer with new hair…

Jane Wolfe

Benecos bigs up summer offer

Natural cosmetic brand benecos is celebrating the arrival of summer with 15…

Jane Wolfe

Latest NFU application to use neonics rejected by Defra

DEFRA has rejected the NFU’s second request to allow farmers to use…

Jane Wolfe

One in four Brits use sports nutrition products

According to the latest research from Mintel, UK consumers spent £66 million…

Jane Wolfe

Study shows 99% of doctors have recommended natural remedies for children

New research has revealed that in the last year, 99% of paediatric…

Jane Wolfe

New group aims to put sports drinks out of reach of ‘sugar tax’

A new group has been formed to protect health-focused sports drinks from…

Jim Manson

Wessanen expands brand portfolio

Wessanen has announced its acquisition of the gluten-free brand Mrs Crimble’s for…

Jane Wolfe

New look takes root for The Bay Tree

The Bay Tree is rolling out a brand new look for the…

Jane Wolfe

FDF warns of “all embracing uncertainty” after Brexit vote

The director general of the influential Food & Drink Federation, Ian Wright,…

Jim Manson

Rachel’s launches new TV ad campaign

Organic dairy brand Rachel’s has produced a new TV ad, its first…

Jane Wolfe

Brighter Foods goes on the Wild Trail

Welsh snack bar manufacturer Brighter Foods has launched the Wild Trail brand…

Jane Wolfe

Amazin’ flavour from Mr Popple’s

The latest launch from raw chocolate company Mr Popple’s Chocolate is the…

Jane Wolfe

MHRA urged to reconsider glucosamine position

At it rules that glucosamine-containing products over 1,500mg can continue to be…

Jane Wolfe

Organic beats conventional agriculture in the tropics

A long-term study by the Swiss Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) in Kenya has…

Jim Manson

Iranian study links healthy eating to mental wellbeing

A study published in the British Journal of Nutrition by researchers in…

Jane Wolfe

Begu launches lifestyle teas

Begu Tea has now launched, offering a range of six different blends,…

Jane Wolfe

Brexit negotiations could leave poor farmers vulnerable, Fairtade Foundation warns

The chief executive of the Fairtrade Foundation has warned that the prospects…

Jim Manson