Organic movement must do more to support market access in poorer countries
Organic bodies - certifiers, national agencies and associations - must do more to improve access to certification, reduce its costs, and target areas where accessing markets is too difficult or…
Unilever’s Vegetarian Butcher to supply Burger King’s vegan Whopper
Unilever owned brand The Vegetarian Butcher is to supply Burger King with its new vegan Rebel Whopper, which is being launched simultaneously in over 2,500 Burger King restaurants across 25…
High protein diets could set people on ‘fast lane to irreversible kidney damage’, renal experts warn
Popular high-protein diets could be putting long-term followers at risk of developing irreversible kidney damage, experts from the European Renal Association warned this week.
Global Trends in Natural and Organic: November 2019 update
A new update of NPG’s Global Trends in Natural and Organic report gives an aerial view of developments in key industry categories – food, health, beauty, eco and retail –…
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.
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…
Nordic organic, eco and health sectors gather for Malmö double bill
The Nordic region’s organic, eco and natural health sectors will converge on the Swedish city of Malmö this week, where the co-located Nordic Organic Food Fair and Eco Life Scandinavia…