Wake Up to Organic returns after COVID hiatus
The Organic Trade Board (OTB) has confirmed that popular industry event Wake Up to Organic will return on 7 June. The return of the one-day Wake Up to Organic campaign…
Veritas allocates €17,000 to associations dedicated to mental health
Hace un año que la cadena de supermercados ecológicos Veritas lanzaba la tableta de chocolate solidario con el objetivo de donar el 100% de sus beneficios a asociaciones que trabajen…
Why—and how—natural products retailers should create a shoppers panel
A shoppers panel is one tool for retailers to learn what shoppers like and don't like about a store's product selection, signage, merchandising and more. New Hope Network Read More
New website unveiled for Health Stores UK
Having had a re-design to reflect the new look and direction of the organization, a new website has been unveiled for Health Stores UK. Len Glenville, Health Stores UK co-chair,…
Renée Elliott heads Planet Organic rescue deal
After selling her stake in the retail chain in 2018 as part of a takeover by Scottish private equity firm Inverleith, Renée Elliott has returned to help secure the future…
The Molsa Cooperative joins forces with NaturaSì
La cooperativa de tiendas bio Molsa une fuerzas con NaturaSì, empresa líder en el sector ecológico en Italia, para compartir conocimientos y experiencia y ganar fuerza en la defensa del…
Whole Foods Market cuts hundreds of corporate jobs as it restructures
Reorganization, which won't cost store or DC employees their jobs, is expected to take two months, according to an internal memo. New stores will keep opening. New Hope Network Read…
Health Stores UK collaborates with Cheryl Thallon for retail manual
Natural & Organic Products Europe will see the launch on 16 April of How to Open and Run a Successful Health Store, the result of a collaboration between Health Stores…
Sainsbury’s criticized over new plastic packaging
After Sainsbury’s received backlash from consumers over the introduction of new soft plastic packaging for minced beef, campaign group A Plastic Planet has added its own criticisms. Consumer complaints over…
Carrefour first to receive French anti-food waste label
Supermarket chain Carrefour has become the first in France to be granted the French Government’s national ‘anti-food waste’ label. Testing, inspection and certification auditor Bureau Veritas applied a top-rated (three-star)…