Plant-based terms face further restrictions
Terms such as ‘cheese’ and ‘yoghurt’ could be blocked from use by plant-based brands should new draft guidance come into force. The guidance is being prepared by the Food Standards…
In conversation with the British Beauty Council
As Millie Kendall OBE, CEO of the British Beauty Council, chaired the headline beauty panel at NOPEX 2023 – Meeting the green consumer challenge – Rosie Greenaway listened in to…
The organic sector meets at Organic Food & Eco Living Iberia 2023
El sector ecológico se reúne en Organic Food & Eco Living Iberia 2023 Organic Food & Eco Living Iberia celebra The post El sector ecológico se reúne en Organic Food…
New co-chairs for Sustainable Beauty Coalition
The Sustainable Beauty Coalition (SBC) has announced three new co-chairs – Jo Chidley (Beauty Kitchen founder), Mark Smith (NATRUE director general) and Oriele Frank (Elemis co-founder) – who will lead…
US organic food sales break through $60BN
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) has confirmed that US organic food sales broke through the $60 billion mark in 2022. Total organic sales, including non-food products, reached a record $67.6…
PM in talks with food industry over soaring prices
As soaring food and drink prices continue impacting the cost of doing business and squeezing household budgets, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is due to meet with food industry leaders to…
Wake Up to Organic returns after COVID hiatus
The Organic Trade Board (OTB) has confirmed that popular industry event Wake Up to Organic will return on 7 June. The return of the one-day Wake Up to Organic campaign…
SBTRCT campaign highlights ‘ugly side of beauty’
Zero waste solid skincare brand SBTRCT has launched its first brand campaign urging consumers to ‘Face Facts’ and become aware of the ‘Ugly Side of Beauty’. Launched to coincide with…
Beauty Kitchen joins Kinetic portfolio
Glasgow-based indie beauty brand Beauty Kitchen has joined Kinetic Natural Products Distributor’s portfolio under an exclusive distribution agreement in the UK and Ireland. Through the partnership, Beauty Kitchen will look…
Renée Elliott heads Planet Organic rescue deal
After selling her stake in the retail chain in 2018 as part of a takeover by Scottish private equity firm Inverleith, Renée Elliott has returned to help secure the future…
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