Meat Giant JBS Acquires Dutch Alternative Protein Brand Vivera For Plant-Based Pivot
JBS has announced that it has acquired Dutch plant-based meat maker Vivera in a €341 million (US$410 million) deal. The move by the world’s...
Fika with Daniel Tadic
Welcome to our new interview series Fika with. In the run up to Eco Life Scandinavia and the Nordic Organic Food Fair which return...
World’s First Zero-Waste Lingerie: Chantelle Debuts 100% Recyclable Circular Bra
French lingerie brand Chantelle has launched its new sustainable concept Chantelle One, unveiling the world’s first truly circular bra. Made from an innovative yarn...
Arla Foods Ingredients designs nutritious snack from whey and papaya to fight Ethiopian malnutrition
Arla Foods Ingredients is partnering with public and private sectors in Denmark and Ethiopia to transform papaya waste and dairy ingredients into nutritious, affordable...
Beyond Meat Expands Retail Distribution To 5,000 U.S. Outlets & At Thousands Of Locations...
Plant-based pioneer Beyond Meat recently announced that it will be expanding its U.S. retail distribution at several national and regional grocery chains, and followed...
Mahi Naturals celebrates tenth anniversary with tenth natural brand
Celebrating a decade in business, Mahi Naturals has announced that it is adding a tenth brand to its range this spring in the form...
NPE announces its return for April 2022
Natural & Organic Products Europe (NPE) will return in April 2022, the show’s organizers have announced.
Thanking the industry for its ‘support and patience during...
Solar Foods Bags €10M From Finnish Climate Fund To Commercialise Air Protein By 2023
Finnish startup Solar Foods has announced a €10 million (~US$11.9 million) in fresh capital from the Finnish Climate Fund, becoming the state-owned sustainability-focused fund’s...
Antibiotic use by SA-certified livestock farmers below national average
A new report has revealed that organic livestock farmers certified by the Soil Association (SA) have much lower antibiotic use than average levels, achieved...
Natracare lobbies for ‘truth in labelling’ with Californian non-profit
California-based circular economy advocate the National Stewardship Action Council (NSAC) has partnered with Natracare to offer confidence to US consumers over how personal care...
French Supermarkets To Phase Out Plastic Packaging With Refill Stations
French grocery chains will have to begin switching to food refill stations as part of a new environmental bill. The law, which has been...
Natexpo introduces dedicated ‘eco zone’
Ahead of its Paris edition, 24-26 October, Natexpo has unveiled a new initiative which puts ‘eco products’ and ‘eco services’ firmly in the spotlight.
With...
UK Retailer Marks & Spencer Launches New 100% Vegan Wine Range
'Many of the wineries involved have advanced sustainable credentials - taking part in carbon offsetting schemes and biodynamic farming'.....
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UK’s “poorly defined” legislation against junk food puts sports nutrition sector at risk, ESSNA...
The European Specialist Sports Nutrition Alliance (ESSNA) is calling on the UK government to ensure that restrictions on foods meant to tackle childhood obesity...
Essential Trading cooperative celebrates landmark 50th anniversary
Bristol-based wholesaler Essential Trading is celebrating its fiftieth birthday this year, having been servicing communities and supporting the local economy since 1971, when the...
