Norway’s organic food sales grow by 9%, but market challenges remain
Organic food sales in Norway grew by 9% in the first quarter of 2018 – amounting to NOK1.4 billion (USD170 million) – according to new figures released by the Directorate…
Inaugural Go! Organic Festival welcomes 10,200 visitors
Over 10,200 people converged on London’s Battersea Park over the weekend of 8-9 September for the inaugural Go! Organic Festival.
NZ peanut butter leader Pic’s gains fresh UK listings
Leading New Zealand peanut butter brand Pic’s launched its jarred products into top UK supermarket chain Tesco a year ago, quickly winning fans among Britain’s health and fitness community.
Coca-Cola snaps up on-trend Aussie organic kombucha brand MOJO
The Coca-Cola Company has acquired Australia's Organic & Raw Trading Co, which makes the MOJO brand of organic kombucha drinks.
Estonian birch water start-up ÖselBirch taps into Nordic market
Estonian birch water start-up ÖselBirch is planning to push into new markets, after securing listings in 100 outlets nationwide since its launch in 2016.
Aldi ramps up fresh and organic offer, continues disruption of US grocery retail
The German hard-discounter Aldi, is to significantly expand its fresh and organic offer as it continues its disruption of the US grocery industry.
“Tremendous growth” propels Canada’s organic market to new global high
Canada’s organic market – already the fifth largest in the world – now represents 2.6% of total grocery sales in the country (Nielsen data, 2017).
No-deal Brexit would be “complete catastrophe” organic business leader warns
A no-deal or hard Brexit would be a “complete catastrophe” for UK organic exporters, a prominent organic industry business leader warned this weekend.
Thousands of Londoners turn out for first Go! Organic Festival
Londoners turned out in their thousands for last weekend's Go! Organic Festival, the UK capital's first ever dedicated organic consumer event.
New law on pesticides in Brazil piques consumer interest in organic
New legislation in Brazil on the use and inspection of pesticides could be creating an opportunity for organic producers, suggests new intelligence by consumer behaviour analyst Mintel.