Mahi Naturals celebrates tenth anniversary with tenth natural brand
Celebrating a decade in business, Mahi Naturals has announced that it is adding a tenth brand to its range this spring in the form of the US natural bodycare company…
NPE announces its return for April 2022
Natural & Organic Products Europe (NPE) will return in April 2022, the show’s organizers have announced. Thanking the industry for its ‘support and patience during this past difficult year’ Carol…
Solar Foods Bags €10M From Finnish Climate Fund To Commercialise Air Protein By 2023
Finnish startup Solar Foods has announced a €10 million (~US$11.9 million) in fresh capital from the Finnish Climate Fund, becoming the state-owned sustainability-focused fund’s first investment. The new loan will…
Antibiotic use by SA-certified livestock farmers below national average
A new report has revealed that organic livestock farmers certified by the Soil Association (SA) have much lower antibiotic use than average levels, achieved primarily through good husbandry. The report,…
Natracare lobbies for ‘truth in labelling’ with Californian non-profit
California-based circular economy advocate the National Stewardship Action Council (NSAC) has partnered with Natracare to offer confidence to US consumers over how personal care wipes are labelled. NSAC reports that…
French Supermarkets To Phase Out Plastic Packaging With Refill Stations
French grocery chains will have to begin switching to food refill stations as part of a new environmental bill. The law, which has been passed by the French parliament, will…
Natexpo introduces dedicated ‘eco zone’
Ahead of its Paris edition, 24-26 October, Natexpo has unveiled a new initiative which puts ‘eco products’ and ‘eco services’ firmly in the spotlight. With a dedicated section on the…
UK Retailer Marks & Spencer Launches New 100% Vegan Wine Range
'Many of the wineries involved have advanced sustainable credentials - taking part in carbon offsetting schemes and biodynamic farming'..... Plant Based News - Read More The post UK Retailer Marks…
UK’s “poorly defined” legislation against junk food puts sports nutrition sector at risk, ESSNA warns
The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) is calling on the UK government to ensure that restrictions on foods meant to tackle childhood obesity do not negatively impact the sports…
Essential Trading cooperative celebrates landmark 50th anniversary
Bristol-based wholesaler Essential Trading is celebrating its fiftieth birthday this year, having been servicing communities and supporting the local economy since 1971, when the co-op opened its first Harvest shop…