Green & Black’s drops organic and Fairtrade with new Velvet Edition range
Organic and Fairtrade trailblazer brand Green & Black’s has launched a ‘Velvet Edition’ chocolate range in the UK that is neither organic nor Fairtrade. The move follows a similar development in…
Green & Black’s drops organic and Fairtrade with new Velvet Edition range
Organic and Fairtrade trailblazer brand Green & Black’s has launched a ‘Velvet Edition’ chocolate range in the UK that is neither organic nor Fairtrade. The move follows a similar development in…
Time magazine flags four ‘science-backed health benefits of eating organic’
Time magazine this week ran a high-profile feature on the booming global organic market, with a particular focus on the health benefits of choosing organic.
US trade body launches organic anti-fraud task force
The US Organic Trade Association (OTA) has launched an anti-fraud task force, targeting false certification of organic food.
KRAV ponders withdrawal from EU organic regulations
Sweden’s lead organic organisation KRAV is considering withdrawing from the EU organic regulations, as part of a major strategic review.
Arla Organic repositions to maximize free-range milk opportunity
European milk cooperative Arla Foods is repositioning its UK organic milk range to maximize the opportunity of growing consumer interest in ‘free-range milk’.
‘Non-polluter pays’ food system is an injustice – AssoBio president
Industrialized food systems that penalise sustainable farmers and producers are a serious injustice and should be robustly challenged, says the president of Italian organic group AssoBio.
Italian organic sales hit record high, penetration jumps 70%
Organic food and drink sales in Italy have been dramatically outpacing conventional, according to data from Nielsen.
MOM’s Organic Market, Alexandria – now with added beekeeping paraphernalia
When family-owned US organic food retailer MOM’s Organic Market recently revamped its Alexandria (Virginia) store it added a whole new category into the store mix – beekeeping tools and paraphernalia.
Prince Charles: Industrialized farming risks “derailing humanity’s place on Earth for good”
Decades of destruction to the natural environment caused by industrialized farming risks “derailing humanity’s place on Earth for good”, the Prince of Wales warned this week.