‘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…
Grocery shoppers prioritize value, affordability as prices rise
Consumers likely to continue purchasing fermented foods to support gut health, according to a survey of registered dietitian nutritionists. New Hope Network Read More
Government is ‘taking the biscuit’ says SA
A Soil Association (SA) investigation has revealed that the NHS Food Scanner app has been recommending ultra-processed junk food to families despite its link to life-threatening health risks. The SA…
Mr Organic campaign encourages meat eaters to ‘dream beanier’
Highlighting the benefits of the humble bean, especially in the current cost of living crisis, Mr Organic’s new campaign The Power of Beans aims to elevate them to the ‘super…
The branded mangoes saving 50 million pieces of plastic
Under the name Nature & More, Dutch produce distributor Eosta has introduced a technique of laser branding on the skin of organic fruit and veg which eliminates the need for…
VAT reduction on essential foods: enough?
Rebaja del IVA de los alimentos esenciales: ¿suficiente? Desde el 1 de enero de 2023, el Gobierno ha suprimido el Impuesto sobre el Valor Añadido (IVA) de los alimentos frescos…
Mr Organic International Beans Range
Mr Organic is celebrating the power of beans with the launch of their new range of ‘International Beans’ inspired by flavours from around the world. The range includes Mexican style…