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Plastic Free Foundation at risk of closure
SA urges new PM to 'back British fruit and veg'
Recognition for natural and organic at Great Taste Awards
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Trade associations welcome Labour's ‘tough stance’ on shoplifting
Industry News, RetailRosie GreenawayHealth Stores UK, Bira, British Retail Consortium, retail, shoplifting, theft, Planet Organic, Andrew Goodacre, Len Glenville
The Felix Project expands into non-food items
H&Bean joins coffee-to-go market
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What's Hot & What's Not, feat. Unicorn Grocery
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OpinionRosie GreenawayCharles Redfern, Organico Realfoods, Planet Score, Life Cycle Analysis, carbon labelling, climate crisis, carbon offsetting, regenerative agriculture, organic food production, organic, Product Environmental Footprint, food labelling
Feature: Top US Trends
Food, FeaturesRosie GreenawayUS trends, organic food and drink, food and drinks trends, BIOFACH America, Organic Insider, Max Goldberg, organic food, transparency, protein, buckwheat, gut health, sauerkraut
Feature: Understanding Ultra-processed Foods
Features, FoodRosie GreenawayUPFs, ultra-processed foods, Rob Hobson, Viridian Nutrition, Baldwin's, Unprocess Your Life, healthy eating, cost of living crisis, Steve Dagnell, chronic illness, plant-based alternatives
Feature: Spilling the Beans – The Cocoa Crisis
Food, FeaturesRosie Greenawaycocoa, cocoa crisis, cacao, chocolate, vegan chocolate, organic chocolate, Vivani, Ombar, iChoc, Fairtrade International, Greenlife Totnes, cocoa prices, cocoa production, ethical chocolate, ethical sourcing
Feature: The Art of the Perfect Picnic
The Health Store and GNC appointed provisional liquidators
Store Spotlight: G Baldwin & Co
Summer Cheesecake with Almond Cream – Ecomil
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