New figures have revealed that weekly sales of UK veg boxes grew by a huge 111% during the six weeks between the end of February and mid-April.
Veg box schemes seek Government help to cope with rocketing demand
May 5, 2020 Continue Reading
sustainable farming
SFT welcomes HRH Prince of Wales as Patron
It has been announced that HRH The Prince of Wales has accepted an invitation from the Sustainable Food Trust (SFT) to become the charity’s Patron.
December 12, 2019 Continue Reading
The Community Farm opens its first shop in Bath
Organic food champion, The Community Farm, has opened its first shop in Bath after gaining a firm following at the city’s Saturday Farmers’ Market.
November 21, 2017 Continue Reading
MightyBee launches UK coconut first
New from MightyBee comes a first to the UK market in the form of fresh frozen, unpasteurized Virgin Coconut Meat. The certified organic coconut meat is hand-scooped from young green nam hom coconuts and travels from tree to bag in 24 hours. Coconut meat, which the company predicts will be this year’s new superfood, is […]
June 18, 2015 Continue Reading
MightyBee buzzes into the coconut market
The first products from London-based ethical coconut company MightyBee are set to launch on 17 April. The company’s Raw Coconut Water and Virgin Coconut Water go from tree to bottle in 24 hours, with the raw variety being produced using a high pressure process. The Virgin Coconut Water has a five-day shelf life and is […]
April 16, 2015 Continue Reading
Ombar rolls out dairy-free Coco Mylk Buttons
Raw, organic chocolate company Ombar has launched dairy-free Coco Mylk Buttons. With around one in five UK households now buying dairy-free milk and veganism is on the increase, the company says it is filling a gap in the market for a quality vegan chocolate option. The 100% natural, dairy-free and vegan-friendly buttons are made using […]
April 15, 2015 Continue Reading
Fairtrade Fortnight goes bananas!
This year’s Fairtrade Fortnight, taking place from 24 February to 9 March, coincides with the Fairtrade Foundation’s 20th anniversary in the UK and will see the launch of a new stage of its Make Food Fair campaign to transform the banana industry and ‘Abolish the Unfair Banana’. The campaign aims to ensure that the millions […]
November 28, 2013 Continue Reading
News
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Vitamin brand told not to repeat COVID-19 claims
Vitamin brand Revival Shots has had social media ads banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for making ‘misleading’ COVID-19 claims.
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Lockdown sparks appetite for health and wellness content, says YouGov
Magazine app Readly’s new Wellness Barometer reports a shift in public reading habits during the coronavirus crisis, with health and wellness centre stage.
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Income often higher on organic farms says SA report
A Soil Association report reveals that although business output is similar on organic and non-organic farms, net farm income is often higher on organic.
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Viridian champions health stores with radio campaign
Viridian Nutrition has launched a new campaign to boost awareness of health food stores as ‘a community resource and hub for preventative care’.
Features
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Inside insomnia
A problem for Brits at the best of times, sleep issues are being exacerbated due to the pandemic, leaving many feeling exhausted, reports Jane Wolfe.
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Deep freeze
Ever wondered how to make ice cream so smooth even the toughest connoisseur would be fooled? Yorica is here to explain (some of) its secrets to success.
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Operation Healthy Lockdown
As health stores find themselves on the frontline of a national effort to keep the UK nourished, Jim Manson reports on Operation Healthy Lockdown.
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After the gold rush
CBD is the fastest growing category the natural products sector has ever known. But a new phase is being ushered in, Jim Manson reports.
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