Sweden tightens up free-from labelling controls
Sweden is tightening controls on the labelling of free-from foods, including taking measures to ban misnomers such as ‘gluten-free margarine’
International natural and organic food producers gather for London show
Nearly 400 exhibiting companies from 42 countries will be showcasing their latest food and drink innovations to thousands of trade buyers and retailers at The Natural Food Show (ExCel, London,…
‘Grab and go’ vegan category still an untapped opportunity – survey
new survey by the UK-based Vegan Society found that 91% of vegans sometimes struggle to find ‘grab and go’ food options, which prompted the charity to launch its Vegan on the Go campaign.
Plant power: US non-dairy milk sales grow 61% to be worth $2.11 billion
New research from Mintel reveals that non-dairy milk sales have seen steady growth over the past five years, growing an impressive 61 percent since 2012 to reach $2.11 billion in…
Hippeas secures $10m investment, expects to triple revenue in 2018
Fast-growing natural snack brand Hippeas has announced a $10 million investment from US venture capital firm CAVU.
Stop milking it: European Court rules that plant-based food brands must stop using dairy terms
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that plant-based foods using soya and tofu cannot use dairy-style terms such as ‘milk’, ‘butter’ and ‘cheese’.
US-based organic pioneer brand Amy’s Kitchen hits 30
US-based organic food pioneer Amy's Kitchen has begin celebrating its 30th year in business.
US-based organic pioneer brand Amy's Kitchen hits 30
US-based organic food pioneer Amy's Kitchen has begin celebrating its 30th year in business.
Gluten-free diet may increase heart disease risk, scientists warn
Researchers at the Harvard Medical School are warning that eating a gluten-free diet could increase a healthy person’s risk of developing coronary heart disease.
2017 AllergyAward award winners announced in London
Denmark-based international certification organization AllergyCertified has announced the winners of its 2017 AllergyAward, which was held in London this week (24 April) at Royal College of Physicians.