News in brief from Natural Products News (UK)
Bite-size pieces of news from Natural Products News Protein cereal brand SURREAL and gourmet sweets company Candy Kittens have teamed up to create a Wild Strawberry flavour cereal with 14g…
Denmark opens energy efficient ‘Smart Store’
A new ‘Smart Store’ has opened in Nordborg, Southern Denmark, showcasing a range of technologies which limit food waste, strengthen food safety and allow the retailer to be 50% more…
Checkout: Pop Up Grocer helps emerging brands make it big
Pop-up stores usually spend a week, month or season in a vacant storefront, but Pop Up Grocer recently opened a permanent shop to support new CPGs. New Hope Network Read…
Herbolario Navarro recognized as the best BIO supermarket in Spain and Portugal at the Eco & Organic RETAIL Awards
La firma de alimentación sostenible Herbolario Navarro sigue recogiendo reconocimientos. En esta ocasión la compañía ha sido galardonada como mejor supermercado BIO de España y Portugal, entre diez candidaturas, en…
More than 70% of consumers are willing to pay more for organic products
La cadena de ecotiendas, Herbolario Navarro, acaba de lanzar su primer barómetro sobre hábitos de consumo que apunta que más del 70% de la clientela está dispuesta a pagar más…
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…
‘No such thing as a CO2 neutral banana’ – BEUC
The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) is calling for an ‘outright ban’ on the use of carbon neutral claims for all food and drink products. BEUC says terms such as ‘carbon…
Organic Market Report features new Sustainability Report
Soil Association Certification’s Organic Market Report (OMR) 2023 has been published, showing ‘strong performance’ and featuring a new Sustainability Report which highlights how ‘fixing our broken food system demands a…
VOG organic apples at BIOFACH – positive expectations for the beginning of 2023
Wide-ranging, high-quality and available for 12 months a year: the VOG Consortium’s assortment of organic apples was on show from 14 to 17 February at BIOFACH, the leading trade fair…
‘Healthy wholefoods’ take centre stage at Natural Food Show
Returning to ExCeL on 16-17 April as part of Natural & Organic Products Europe (NOPEX) this year’s instalment of the Natural Food Show will centre around the importance of healthy…