A ‘vote of confidence’ for Fairtrade
As the Fairtrade Foundation marks its annual Fairtrade Fortnight campaign (22 February to 7 March) the charity reveals that a boom in consumer demand for Fairtrade products in 2020 is…
Strong organic growth in Finland
Sales of organic food and drink continued to grow at a strong pace in Finland during 2020. The total sales exceeded €400 million for the first time. Organic products in…
Time to ‘demonstrate leadership’ on GMOs, supermarkets told
Supermarket CEOs have been told it’s time to ‘demonstrate leadership’ by a group of experts campaigning for retailers to stop stocking foods produced from ‘unregulated and unlabelled gene-edited crops and…
BIOFACH / VIVANESS 2021 eSPECIAL: Digital gathering of the international organic food and natural and organic personal care community
The global variety of organic food and natural and organic personal care products will be on show at BIOFACH, the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Organic Food Products, and VIVANESS,…
UK Organic Market Continues to Grow – 2021 Soil Association Report Published
Soil Association 2021 Organic Market Report published this week reveals the highest year-on-year growth in 15 years for the UK’s organic market, a +12.6% with the market now worth £2.79B…
GELITA: new science on Joint Health
The randomized controlled trial rigorously showed the benefits of GELITA’s FORTIGEL® in reducing the intensity of knee joint pain during activity, in healthy men and women. Knee pain is a…
Tonic Health expands into daily immunity
High dose natural vitamin brand Tonic Health is extending its range with new Daily Immunity – an effervescent multivitamin which, like the other products in its offer, combines the power…
Vitamin D could prevent 30,000 cancer deaths annually, flags German study
Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) have revealed that vitamin D supplementation could be a simple and inexpensive way to reduce cancer mortality while saving millions in healthcare…
Natural Products Meets: a new virtual series is born
The team behind Natural & Organic Products Europe (NPE) has announced a new virtual initiative, Natural Products Meets, which launches on 19 February. The objective of the new venture is…
Danish organic exports reach record heights
According to the latest figures from Statistic Denmark, exports of Danish organic products have once again reached new records. Regardless of the pandemic, Danish organic producers want to continue this…