Sweden’s Midsona and Paradiset partner to create new consumer brand
Leading Swedish health food brand owner and distributor Midsona is partnering with Stockholm-based organic food retailer Paradiset to launch a new consumer brand ‘Everyday by Paradiset’ for easier sustainable choices.
Stick it to them: Compostable plaster brand PATCH aims to be world-beater
Award-winning compostable plaster brand PATCH has expanded into 32 countries in just 18 months, showing its world-beating potential.
Shit shouldn’t happen: Paradiset’s message to mainstream food retailers
Radical Stockholm-based food retailer Paradiset City won this year's Eco Prize at the White Guide Green gala on June 12.
Indie beauty entrepreneurs step this way: Formula Botanica launches Diploma in Beauty Brand Management
Online organic cosmetic formulation school Formula Botanica has launched a new diploma specially tailored for aspiring indie beauty entrepreneurs.
Collagen supplement reduced facial lines and wrinkles
In a new study, dietary supplementation with BioCell Collagen was shown to significantly reduced facial lines and wrinkles, while increasing skin elasticity compared to placebo.
More turmeric supplements withdrawn as hepatitis cases rise
Italy’s Department of Health last week withdrew further four turmeric-based food supplement products from sales, as recent cases of hepatitis in the country rose to 20.
Mandatory fortification risks sending ‘confusing’ message about vital pregnancy advice
UK trade group the Health Food Manufacturers Association has warned that a government proposal to begin mandatory fortification of flour with folic acid could send confusing messages to at-risk groups.
Pukka shows way to scale up while staying sustainable
UK-based Organic herbal wellbeing company Pukka Herbs has just announced the launch of its latest Sustainability Report, which it says demonstrates how the business is staying sustainable as it scales up…
Home care and cleaning sector is latest to green up its act
The green trend in the personal care industry is now feeding through to the home care and cleaning products industry, says London-based analyst Ecovia Intelligence.
Eighteen months to harmonise EU Organic Regulation
The far-reaching implications of the new EU Organic Regulation was the topic of a high-level roundtable discussion at last week's Organic Food Iberia event in Madrid, writes Tomás Santos.