Planet Organic announces Waitrose partnership
Planet Organic is teaming up with Waitrose in a deal that will see the organic supermarket’s own-brand health and wellbeing products available in stores and online. A curated range of…
Spanish flexitarian brand Flax & Kale comes to the UK
Spanish company Flax & Kale – which began in 1979 as a small vegetarian restaurant in Lleida – is launching its range of plant-based foods and kombuchas in the UK…
Co-op pulls Christmas ad to spotlight food project
Turning its back on the traditional multi-million pound Christmas TV ad, Co-op is instead highlighting community food projects which are helping to tackle the cost of living crisis. The supermarket…
Verdino lands plant-based fish line in UK
Verdino Green Foods is launching Unfished, a new range of frozen fish alternatives – which it says is the most diversified plant-based fish portfolio currently available – into the UK…
Bio&Me secures further £1.6 million investment
Following a £1.4 million funding round supported by investors including Spurs striker and England captain Harry Kane earlier this year, Bio&Me has secured a further £1.6 million investment. The gut…
Survey highlights men’s and women’s attitudes to skincare
A survey of 490 consumers in the UK and France by Lycored has revealed the differing attitudes between male and female skincare users when it comes to beauty and skin…
COP27: Uganda warns of ‘looming global phenomenon’
Led by Uganda at COP27, 15 African nations have launched and signed The Kampala Declaration – a demand for action on climate-driven migration. In 2021 2.6 million people living in…
Final call for Organic Market Report participation
The Soil Association (SA) has issued a final call for participation in its Organic Market Report survey, and it’s aiming for its ‘biggest response to date’. The Organic Market Report…
POTR creates first self-watering plant pot made from sea debris
Co-founded by Martin Keane and former Dyson product design engineer Andrew Flynn (pictured), start-up POTR has launched the world’s most sustainable, self-watering plant pot produced from abandoned ocean waste. The…
UK, Kenya and Netherlands among Earthshot Prize finalists
For the first time the coveted Earthshot Prize shortlist includes two companies from the UK. Making the shortlist for 2022 is London start-up Notpla Hard Material, which creates biodegradable packaging…
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