Giant Ice Sculpture Of David Attenborough Unveiled – Shows Rate Of Ice Melting In Arctic Sea
A giant ice sculpture of David Attenborough has been unveiled on London’s Southbank. Clean energy drink brand TENZING created the two-meter sculpture as part of its Take Action campaign. ‘Impending…
Fresh Statistics – Organic sales increase in Sweden
Sales of organic food and drink in Swedish retail grew by 340 million SEK during 2020. This equates to an increase of 3.5%, shows new statistics from Nielsen. The new…
UK organic market hits a 15-year high
The UK organic market is now worth £2.79 billion after hitting a 15-year high in 2020 when it saw a 12.6% growth in sales. During 2020 alone, over £50 million…
Tesco faces shareholder vote to increase healthy food sales in bid to tackle obesity
10 Feb 2021 --- Tesco is set to become the first FTSE100 company to be hit with a shareholder resolution on health grounds. The resolution – co-filed by seven institutional…
ProVeg Incubator and AAFPP team for Russia plant-based food tech accelerator
ProVeg Incubator has partnered with the Association of Alternative Food Producers (AAFPP) in Russia to launch the country’s first plant-based start-up incubator, based in the Moscow and Kaluga region. The…
Pandemic prompts 19% rise in supplement consumption
Data from a new survey, Health of the Nation 2021; Lockdown Focus, commissioned by the Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) reveals a 19% increase in supplements users in the UK.…
Unilever CEO Admits World Is Moving Towards A Plant-Based Diet
Unilever’s CEO has admitted that the world is shifting towards a ‘more’ plant-based diet. Alan Jope also described the skyrocketing demand for plant-based foods as an ‘inexorable’ trend. ‘Attractive plant-based…
UK study reveals quercetin’s anti-inflammatory effects in blood vessel cells
A UK study from the Quadram Institute has identified how quercetin may reduce heart disease risk by reducing vascular inflammation. Quercetin is a common polyphenol compound found in onions, apples,…
Stretch goals: Lycored showcases the power of ‘beauty from within’ as yogis worldwide send well-a-grams to strangers
Lycored has continued its mission to transform traditional perceptions of beauty by giving yogis and wellness professionals the chance to write heartfelt messages to those who need them most. A…
Brits make it the biggest Veganuary yet and demand for low & no alcohol also soars
Brits have made this Veganuary the biggest ever with demand for plant-based foods up by more than a third on the previous year’s event, Tesco can reveal. And despite the…