Watch again: Natural Products Meets independent retailers
In a continuation of Natural Products Meets, Carol Dunning hosted a panel of store owners on 19 March to discuss retailing during and beyond...
Consumers Across The Globe Are Willing To Change Their Behaviour To Become Healthier &...
The results of a a newly released global consumer insights survey suggests that consumers are willing to change their lifestyles with ‘one’s wellbeing’ considered...
French and German consumers willing to pay more for certified cosmetics
According to a new NATRUE study about consumer attitudes to ‘naturalness’, brand perception and certification in the beauty market, approximately 90% of consumers would...
Food trends: What’s In and What’s Out?
Tracking food trends can be a fickle business. One day a health food might find itself as the hottest Instagram-worthy offering and the next,...
Shareholder pressure pushes Tesco towards health targets
‘Rising investor concerns’ over the health impacts of companies such as Tesco had led the supermarket giant to announce aims to increase its proportion...
Watsons Hong Kong Launches Citywide ‘Plastic Reborn’ Container Recycling Program With P&G
Watsons Hong Kong, the health, beauty and pharmacy chain, has rolled out a new territory-wide plastic container recycling campaign. Partnering with multinational CPG industry...
Kroger Sets Aside US$2.5M To Back Upcycled Food Waste Startups
American retail giant Kroger has pledged to support innovative startups developing upcycled food products and solutions. Through its charity arm Zero Hunger Zero Waste...
Report reveals consumer attitudes to sustainability in beauty
A new report from The Pull Agency, which surveyed over 2,000 people (93% female) across all age groups in the UK, has revealed consumer...
2021 consumer trends, according to Mintel
Mintel has identified the macro consumer trends which will be drivers in 2021 and beyond, as consumers ‘redefine their priorities’ following a year of...
Navigating Natural & Organic: Lindsay Carroll, National Retail Association
The natural and organic industry is continuously growing and shifting, with new trends, regulations, products and practices being introduced into market everyday. How does...
Report: Chinese Alternative Protein Market Poised For Growth As Flexitarianism Rises & Big Food...
The alternative protein market in China is positioned to continue its rapid growth in the coming years, driven by the rise of flexitarianism in...
#NotInMySupermarket, declares the Co-op
Responding to a joint letter organized by Beyond GM and Slow Food in the UK, the Co-op has become the first supermarket to declare...
A ‘vote of confidence’ for Fairtrade
As the Fairtrade Foundation marks its annual Fairtrade Fortnight campaign (22 February to 7 March) the charity reveals that a boom in consumer demand...
Strong organic growth in Finland
Sales of organic food and drink continued to grow at a strong pace in Finland during 2020. The total sales exceeded €400 million for...
Time to ‘demonstrate leadership’ on GMOs, supermarkets told
Supermarket CEOs have been told it’s time to ‘demonstrate leadership’ by a group of experts campaigning for retailers to stop stocking foods produced from...
