Is Nestlé Launching a 100% Sustainable Water Bottle?
Nestlé unveiled a hybrid bottle for Vittel which uses 100% recyclable components to move the French water brand into a sustainable direction. Green Queen - Read More The post Is…
“Radical” regulation needed to slash children’s ultra-processed food intake and obesity, flag UK scientists
UK researchers are calling for “more radical and effective” public health actions to reduce children’s exposure and consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs). The team from Imperial College London analyzed longitudinal…
Awards celebrated at HFMA AGM
The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) has been shortlisted for two accolades in the Association Excellence Awards: the UK Trade Association of the Year award and the Best Lobbying Campaign…
Quinola rebrand focuses on workers with learning disabilities
As part of its Generous Revolution initiative, Quinola is rebranding its line of organic quinoa grains in July with new packaging celebrating the people with learning disabilities who pack its…
Vitamin K levels could help predict COVID-19 mortality, Kappa Bioscience-backed study finds
A new Kappa Bioscience-backed study has found low vitamin K status to be predictive of higher mortality for COVID-19. The latest findings suggest that vitamin K could play a role…
Cambridge Spinoff Xampla To Launch Plastic-Free Sachets & Capsules Made From ‘Vegan Spider Silk’
Xampla, the University of Cambridge spin-off startup, will soon introduce compostable plastic-free sachets and capsules made using a new “vegan spider silk” material. The new polymer material, which is plant-based,…
Probi to provide Swedish D2C cosmetics company’s first gut health probiotic
Probiotic supplier Probi and Swedish D2C cosmetics and wellness company Oriflame are partnering to globally launch a probiotic supplement targeting general gut health. The product will be Oriflame’s first probiotic…
SA: UK-Australia trade deal paves way for ‘climate-destructive deals’
Reacting to the news that Prime Ministers Boris Johnson and Scott Morrison have agreed a free trade agreement (FTA) between the UK and Australia, the Soil Association (SA) says British…
Vegetarians Score Better Health Biomarkers Than Meat-Eaters, New Study Finds
Researchers have found that people who are vegetarian have a healthier biomarker profile compared to meat-eating folk. The British study’s findings, presented at the recent virtual European Congress on Obesity…
COVID-19 propels the UK toward healthy diet changes, British Nutrition Foundation survey flags
Nearly two-thirds of UK consumers have made dietary changes in the last year to improve their health, according to a new survey commissioned by The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF). Nutrition…