Organic Beauty Awards opens for entries
Natural and organic cosmetics trade body NOC Sweden has announced that entires are for the 4th edition of the Organic Beauty Awards.
High users of organic food 25% less likely to get cancer
People who eat organic food are up to 25% less likely to develop cancer, according to a study of nearly 70,000 volunteers.
HMEG finalizes acquisition of UK’s oldest health foods buying group
Health Made Easy Group (HMEG) has completed the purchase of the UK’s oldest health foods buying group, The Health Store (THS).
We feed the world: Photography show highlights vital role of smallholders
We Feed the World is a global photography initiative which seeks to capture ‘the triumphs and tribulations’ of the smallholder farmers who produce 70% of the world’s food.
Major new Greek pavilion at Nordic Organic Food Fair
Enterprise Greece, the invest and trade agency of the Greek State will host a national pavilion this year at next month's Nordic Organic Food Fair in Malmö, Sweden.
Discounters setting the pace for organic sales growth
While Waitrose, Sainsbury’s and Tesco still hold the largest value shares of organic food and drink (22.6%, 22.5% and 21.7% respectively), it is the discounters and The Co-Op who are…
Organic big hitters to reveal the latest trends at Malmö show
Leading organic organisations and industry thought leaders – including Organic Sweden, Eosta BV, Business Sweden, Coop, Grönsakshallen Sorunda, Moreganic Sourcing AB, Organic Farmers & Growers UK, Natural Products Global, Ekoweb, Euromonitor…
Mandatory eco labelling for food would be game-changer, says academic
Mandatory environment labelling for food could be a game-changer in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and cut air and water pollution, says a prominent UK academic.
H&B launches bespoke ‘vitamin box’ service
Holland & Barrett has launched Healthbox, a new online, personalised subscription service for vitamins, minerals and supplements using the advice and recommendations of qualified nutritionists.
UK organic sector warns ‘time is running’ out for Brexit trade solution
With the deadline for Britain’s departure from the EU approaching fast, the UK's organic sector is calling for a clear contingency plan to ensure the continued trade of organic produce…