Aussie Shelf-Stable Plant-Based Meat Startup Deliciou Bags Seed Funding To Fuel Global Expansion
Deliciou has raised seed funding to continue expanding global distribution of its line of shelf-stable plant-based meat alternatives to Europe, the U.S. and Asia. The round, which makes Deliciou the…
Politicians protest over EU plant-based dairy ‘censorship’
A group of 34 MEPs have called upon the European Commission and the Council to reject ‘plant-based dairy censorship’, following a vote in October 2020 to further restrict the terminology…
The Big Interview: Mark Smith
The Big Interview: welcome to our New Q&A Series brought to you by Organic Food Iberia and Eco Living Iberia In the run up to the show, which returns on…
Civil society, farmers and business organizations say it clear to the EU: don’t deregulate GMOs
A large coalition of 162 civil society, farmers and business organisations calls on Vice President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans to ensure all organisms derived from new genetic engineering…
Health of the Nation Survey 2021: Lockdown Focus
In a new animated version of the Health of the Nation Survey 2021: Lockdown Focus, the Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) highlights key data relating to how lockdown has impacted…
East Yorkshire’s Bee Health acquired by US nutrition and wellness firm INW
UK nutritional supplements manufacturer Bee Health has been purchased by the US-based company Innovations in Nutrition + Wellness (INW) for an undisclosed amount. Originally founded by Steve and Bea Ryan…
Unilever Invests US$15M In Fund To Collect More Plastic Than It Sells By 2025
Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever has put forward a US$15 million investment into the Closed Loop Leadership Fund, which will help recover more than half of its plastic packaging footprint.…
UK hemp and CBD industry hits back at regulatory proposals to lower THC limit
UK hemp value chain stakeholders are speaking out against new regulatory proposals from the Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (ACI), which include a 0.03 percent tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) limit in products.…
Watch again: Natural Products Meets independent retailers
In a continuation of Natural Products Meets, Carol Dunning hosted a panel of store owners on 19 March to discuss retailing during and beyond the pandemic. Speaking on the panel…
Nearly half of US consumers added immunity supplements to routine in 2020, survey finds
Forty percent of US consumers added vitamins or immunity-supporting supplements to their daily routine in 2020. This is according to a 2,474-participant survey conducted by YouGov on behalf of oral…