Power Plant: PBFA debuts branded grab-n-go station
US trade body the Plant Based Food Association has launched a new branded grab-n-go fixture to meet growing demand for plant-based food and snacks on college campuses, retail sites and…
Sprouts Farmers Market hires former 99 Cents Only CEO for top job
US natural food retailer Sprouts Farmers Market has appointed the former chief executive officer of the price-point retailer 99 Cents Only Stores, Jack L Sinclair, as its own CEO.
US plant-based food sales grow 20%, outpace overall food sales 10x
New data released by the Plant Based Foods Association shows that sales of plant-based foods in the US grew 20% last, to be worth just over $3.3 billion.
Sweden’s Midsona and Paradiset partner to create new consumer brand
Leading Swedish health food brand owner and distributor Midsona is partnering with Stockholm-based organic food retailer Paradiset to launch a new consumer brand ‘Everyday by Paradiset’ for easier sustainable choices.
Shit shouldn’t happen: Paradiset’s message to mainstream food retailers
Radical Stockholm-based food retailer Paradiset City won this year's Eco Prize at the White Guide Green gala on June 12.
Home care and cleaning sector is latest to green up its act
The green trend in the personal care industry is now feeding through to the home care and cleaning products industry, says London-based analyst Ecovia Intelligence.
Summer opening for latest Planet Organic store
London-based health and well-being retailer Planet Organic is set to open a new store in the north-west of the city later in the summer.
European retailers make decisive shift to responsible sourcing
Retailers in five major European markets are making a decisive shift to environmentally and socially responsible sourcing, a new study shows.
Whole Foods pitches in to find new start-ups
Whole Foods Market is the latest retailer to host a ‘live-pitch’ event to find new start-ups and product ranges.
‘Lazy’ organic movement allowed Big Food too much influence
The organic movement ceded too much power to the big food multinationals, who are now trying to dilute core values to make organic fit their free-market business model. That’s the claim…