Eleven reasons why Europe needs to ban patents on food plants...

No Patents on Seeds! published a new report on patent applications for conventional plant and animal breeding which, according to European patent law, are...

Periods don’t stop for pandemics

We caught up with the Director Eileen Greene from Mooncup ltd, the company behind the original silicone menstrual cup. Mooncup is safe, healthy, sustainable...

Organic Market in the UK: “New figures make happy reading for...

2019 was another excellent year for the organic market in the UK. Across the board, organic continued its steady progress of the last decade....

Organic Group Certification: better together in a group than alone, right?

The organic sector worldwide grows at fast speed, and so does the administrative burden that is supposed to maintain its functionality and credibility. Farmers,...

UK organics stay strong despite continuing Brexit uncertainty

The UK organic industry continues to deliver growth despite continuing uncertainty about the impact of Brexit.  Data released towards the end of 2019 by Britain’s...

Natural and organic cosmetics: Between Britain and Europe

Natural and organic cosmetics are global megatrends evident in both the EU and the UK from increased emphasis on ethical and sustainable living. However,...