Brexit no-deal threat to ‘fragile and highly interdependent’ food supply chains
As the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier spoke today of “huge and serious differences” between the EU and the UK over the terms of the UK’s withdrawal, food industry…
Growth spurt: Australian organic infant milk brand Bellamy’s signs major deals with dairies
Australian organic infant milk brand Bellamy’s has signed three new deals with local dairies to secure the supply of organic milk for its own growth programme.
UK celebrates ‘biggest ever’ Wake Up To Organic promotion
The UK organic industry has been celebrating its biggest and most successful Wake Up To Organic promotion, with over 14,000 mini organic breakfasts served on the day (June 13th).
Red Bull launches organic quartet into UK and North American markets
Red Bull is launching its four-product-strong Organics drink range in the UK and North American markets.
Stake out: Vegan industry under growing pressure over meat and dairy names
The vegan food industry is under renewed pressure from the meat and dairy industry to stop using animal product derived names such ‘steak’, ‘fillet’, ‘sausage’, ‘cheese’ and ‘milk’.
Spain's organic market grows 12.5%, enters global top ten
Spain’s market for organic products grew 12.5% in 2017 to be worth EUR1.68 billion, propelling it into the global top ten of national markets for organic for the first time.…
India’s 15-year organic experiment pays triple dividend
India’s growing commitment to organic – in particular, its 15-year organic-only experiment in the tiny state of Sikkim – is paying multiple benefits, says the Indian government.
Tom Oliver Nutrition launches vegan protein bar with global appeal
UK-based food supplements innovator Tom Oliver Nutrition has launched a vegan protein bar that looks set to quickly gain a global fanbase.
Employee ownership will be ‘force for good’ says Riverford founder
One of the UK’s biggest organic businesses, Riverford Organic Farmers, this week formally passed into employee ownership in a move that its founder, Guy Singh-Watson, says will create a “force…
Holland & Barrett and Waitrose ramp up vegan offers
Two leading names on the UK retail scene are dramatically ramping up their vegan offers.