Riverford launches zero-packaging veg box – will customers buy it?
UK organic veg box business Riverford has introduced a zero-packaging box in response to customers who want to get rid of packaging all together (okay, apart from the box).
Vitafoods Europe joins list of events postponed amid coronavirus concerns
Vitafoods Europe has joined the growing list of major trade show events which have been rescheduled or postponed amid the worsening coronavirus situation.
Poll finds ‘overwhelming support’ for FSA CBD regulation
A new YouGov poll commissioned by The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry (The ACI) demonstrates what is describes as “overwhelming support” for recent Food Standards Agency guidance on CBD.
Top trade shows reschedule amid deepening coronavirus crisis
A growing number of international trade shows are being rescheduled or postponed in response to concerns about the worsening Coronavirus situation.
Breaking news: New dates for Natural & Organic Products Europe
Following increasing media coverage and concern about the developing coronavirus situation, Diversified Communications UK has consulted with the industry and taken the decision that it is in the best interests…
Spanish lessons
A new law in Spain prohibiting sale of food below the cost of production has potential lessons for all of us, says Simon Wright.
Luxury label MCM in biodynamic underwear first
Korean-backed German Luxury label MCM has launched the first biodynamic cotton, eco-friendly and ethical underwear range.
Ecovalia emphasises Spain’s ‘key role’ in organic expansion
The president of Spain’s organic producer association Ecovalia has emphasised the country’s “key role” in the “unstoppable growth” of organic food and farming worldwide.
Estyria receives quality label for biocyclic vegan agriculture
Organic dry goods products specialist Estyria Naturprodukte GmbH has announced that it is now certified to use ‘biocyclic vegan agriculture’ quality label.
Consumers report confidence in CBD quality, but a third discontinue use
A UK study to understand CBD users’ attitude to, and use of, CBD products shows that consumers are generally confident about the quality of products, but also finds that around…