$725bn health & wellness category continues to deliver for investors
The $725 billion global health and wellness category continues to outperform the overall food and drink industry, a new study by KPMG shows.
$52.5bn US organic market ‘settles into strong single-digit growth’
The US organic market has “settled into a period strong single-digit growth” as it increasingly becomes part of the mainstream, the executive director of the Organic Trade Association told an…
Colgate snaps up on-trend natural oral care brand Hello
Multinational personal care giant Colgate is to acquire Hello Products, one of the fastest-growing, premium oral care brands in the United States.
“We don’t want to be activists” – African organic expert’s message to Biofach audience
“We don’t want to be activists, we want make the scientific, economic and environmental case for organic,” a leading figure in Africa’s organic farming movement says.
New guide will help employers meet needs of vegans at work
The Vegan Society is issuing guidance to businesses to help them avoid direct or indirect discrimination to vegan employees.
Germany keeps number two place in global organic market rankings
A 9.7% hike in organic retail sales in 2019 helped Germany retain its number two place in global organic market rankings, but with France hard on its tails.
Formula Botanica named Indie Beauty Partner of in-cosmetics Global 2020
Formula Botanica has been named the the official Indie Beauty Partner of in-cosmetics Global 2020 (Barcelona, 31 March-2 April).
FSA announcement places ‘whole CBD industry on notice’
News that UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) that it has set a deadline of 31 March 2021 for CBD businesses comply with EU novel foods rules has placed the “whole…
Australian supplements leader Blackmores hit by ‘Coronavirus challenges’
Leading Australian supplements and vitamins brand Blackmores has slashed its full-year profit guidance, quoting “adverse costs in relation to challenges associated with coronavirus”.
Over 55s are most committed green consumers
New research from Aviva shows that UK people aged over 55 are the most committed to reducing their personal environmental impacts.