Life Europe AB and Coop Danmark crowned Retailers of the Year in natural and organic
Coop Danmark and Life Europe were named ‘Retailers of the Year’ at the prestigious Natural & Organic Awards Scandinavia 2019, which took place last week at MalmöMässan, Sweden. The event…
Natural & Organic Awards Scandinavia 2019 – winners named
Eco Life Scandinavia and the Nordic Organic Food Fair have revealed the winners of the annual Natural & Organic Awards Scandinavia, at MalmöMässan, Sweden, last week on 13 November.
UK academic warns of antibiotic resistance risk from probiotic bacteria
A UK-based specialist in medical microbiology has warned of the risk that probiotic bacteria – found in some fermented foods and supplements – may confer resistance to antibiotics.
82% of UK shoppers say plastic packaging must change drastically
82% of UK shoppers say plastic packaging must change drastically, new research commissioned by retail app specialist Ubamarket shows.
Upbeat Malmö shows confirm continuing confidence in Nordic organic and eco sectors
The first photos are in from last week’s Nordic Organic Food Fair and Eco Life Scandinavia events.
‘Delayed’ UK report will warn of health dangers from household cleaning products
A report by UK government scientists will warn that lemon and pine scents commonly used in household products – including leading natural brands – contribute to the growing amount of…
Lycored launches natural tomato-powdered beauty extract
Carotenoid-based wellness specialist Lycored has launched a new extract especially created to support ageing beautifully.
Gut microbiota linked to obesity and mental disorders, 5-year ‘MyNewGut’ project finds
After five years of investigation, the EU project ‘MyNewGut’ has released its scientific results on the role played by the gut microbiota on physical and mental health.
Galaxy launches into vegan space
Mars Wrigley is launching into the valuable vegan market with a trio of variants of its famous Galaxy chocolate bar.
Winners of 2019 Sustainable Beauty Awards named
The winners of the 2019 Sustainable Beauty Awards, held last week at a dedicated awards reception in Paris, have been announced by organiser Ecovia Intelligence.