European Organic Congress 2021 goes online on 16-18 June
The 15th edition of the European Organic Congress will take place online, live from Lisbon, on 16-18 June 2021. Organised by IFOAM Organics Europe and their Portuguese partner Agrobio, the…
Stockeld Dreamery Launches Plant-Based Feta ‘Chunk’ Across Sweden
Swedish food tech Stockeld Dreamery is launching its first product, a plant-based feta cheese alternative. Landing in stores within Stockholm this week, the fermented pea and fava bean-based Stockeld Chunk…
Vitamin C study to begin in Scottish care homes
A new study, VitaC4Care, is to investigate the links between vitamin C levels in care homes and viral infections such as COVID-19. Beginning in Scotland in early autumn 2021, the VitaC4Care…
Groundbreaking New Study Shows Pycnogenol® Helps Skin Retain Moisture and Elasticity
New published research builds on decades of established science demonstrating extensive benefits of Pycnogenol®, a natural antioxidant for skin health Just in time for summer, researchers have found how the…
Deregulating New Genomic Techniques: Organic movement raises red flag
The organic food and farming movement criticises the Commission’s plan to work on a new legal framework for plants derived from New Genomic Techniques. New legal framework about the New…
Nestlé’s US$5.75B acquisition of The Bountiful Company’s core brands to “open new channels”
Nestlé has entered an agreement with global investment firm KKR to acquire the core brands of The Bountiful Company for US$5.75 billion, expected to close in the second half of…
BetterYou recognized for innovation in The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise
BetterYou has received one of the most prestigious accolades in British business, winning in the Innovation category of The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise which recognize outstanding achievement. BetterYou received the…
Certified organic beauty and wellbeing sales hit £120M
According to the Soil Association (SA) 2021 Organic Beauty and Wellbeing Market report, the certified organic and natural products market rose by 13% in 2020, taking total sales to over £120 million. The…
Au Naturel UK announces change of business model to drive growth
Au Naturel UK – the sales and marketing organization behind brands including Solaray, Heritage Store and Dynamic Health – has moved from direct sales to a distributor-based model as part…
Lidl Germany Expands Vegan ‘Vemondo’ Range With Over 450 Carbon-Neutral Products
Supermarket giant Lidl has expanded its vegan offerings in Germany to more than 450 products, sold under its own-label Vemondo. The discount retailer says that all its plant-based food products…