European Natural Beauty Awards – Official selection 2025

The Théâtre Marigny hosted the third edition of the European Natural Beauty Awards (ENBA) — an event that has become an unmissable gathering for...

Japan’s sour-salt secret winning new fans

Once a hidden gem of Japanese home cooking, umeboshi, the tiny, tangy pickled plum is fast becoming a favourite with chefs, health enthusiasts and...

European Patent Office: Scandalous patent granted on tomatoes

Patent EP3911147 held by the Dutch company, Enza Zaden, claims genes conferring resistance to the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). This virus poses...

NATRUE Launches Natural Cosmetics Week 2025: “Natural Care, Real Impact: Trust...

NATRUE, the International Natural and Organic Cosmetics Association, is pleased to announce the official launch of the second edition of Natural Cosmetics Week, taking...

New faces on the Management Board of FiBL Switzerland

The management of the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL has four new members. This means that the committees that run FiBL are once...

Organic Food Forum 2025: Co-deciding the Future of Organic Business

On 27 November 2025, Brussels will host a new flagship gathering for Europe’s organic sector: the Organic Food Forum 2025, organised by IFOAM Organics...

Organic processors and traders call for an assertive trade strategy to...

The Organic Market Conference organized jointly by OPTA Europe and AöL welcomed over 100 organic professionals for one energising day filled with market insights...

EU Organic Awards 2025 celebrate excellence and inspire the future of...

Yesterday, on EU Organic Day, during a ceremony at the European Commission in Brussels, the winners of the EU Organic Awards 2025 were revealed,...

Fruit and vegetable consumption is rising again in Italy. Organic products...

The Italian fruit and vegetable market closed the first half of 2025 with signs of recovery, but it is the organic sector that is...

IFOAM Organics Europe launches second #OrganicDelivers video: Spotlight on biodistricts

IFOAM Organics Europe has released the second video of its #OrganicDelivers campaign, this time highlighting the role of biodistricts in fostering more sustainable food...

Who is footing the pollution bill? OPTA Europe reaction to EFSA...

At the request of the European Commission, EFSA has issued a technical report on nonauthorized substances present in organic products. OPTA Europe welcomes the...

How to Market Your Organic Products

The demand for organic products has grown significantly in recent years as consumers are becoming more health-conscious and environmentally aware. From organic food and...