Navigating integrity in the natural products CPG industry
With more natural products on shelves than ever, the conversation around transparency is critical. Learn about the standards and initiatives that will help steward a responsible CPG industry. New Hope…
50 years of FiBL, 50 years of research for and with organic agriculture
The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL turns 50. Under the slogan of “Together one step ahead”, FiBL is dedicating a series of events to its anniversary in 2023. Over…
Weleda spearheads open letter urging microplastics ban
Weleda has spearheaded an open letter to the European Commission calling on it to strengthen upcoming legislation by implementing a total ban on microplastics in beauty products. The letter states…
The Organic Standard Online Journal re-launched at BIOFACH 2023
The Alliance for Organic Integrity and Biocertificacion SL (BSL) announced the re-launch of the highly respected The Organic Standard journal at BIOFACH 2023 in Nuremberg, Germany. The Organic Standard online…
HFMA’s ‘Graham Keen era’ comes to an end
The Health Food Manufacturers’ Association (HFMA) has confirmed that Graham Keen will stand down as executive director in June. As part of a ‘wider succession plan’ Keen’s role will be…
NATRUE announces a new partnership with the Organic Trade Board
NATRUE and the Organic Trade Board (OTB) are delighted to announce a new partnership together. The Organic Trade Board (OTB) is the UK membership association for the organic industry, whose…
Organic Market Report features new Sustainability Report
Soil Association Certification’s Organic Market Report (OMR) 2023 has been published, showing ‘strong performance’ and featuring a new Sustainability Report which highlights how ‘fixing our broken food system demands a…
Ecovalia will host the European Organic Congress 2023 in Spain
In 2023, Ecovalia will organize the European Organic Congress in Spain. The event will be held from 26 to 28 September in Cordoba coinciding with the Spanish presidency of the…
5 Countries Prioritizing Low-Carbon, Plant-Forward National Food Policy
6 Mins Read National decarbonization plans require a focus on food-related greenhouse gas emissions and these five countries have put plant-forward diets front and center of domestic climate policy. It…
B-Beauty reaches 59 certified brands in first year
The B-Corp Beauty Coalition, which works to improve the sustainability standards of the beauty industry, has more than doubled the number of certified brands during its first 12 months. B-Beauty…