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Organic hand and nail products

An overview of some wonderful Herbfarmacy hand and nail care products.

Rhug Estate Wild Beauty – organic skincare brand inspired by the beauty of the North Wales countryside.

Wild Beauty was founded by Lord Newborough, owner of Rhug Estate, North Wales, an area which is an epitome of beautiful unspoilt nature with breath-taking sceneries - mountains, rivers and fresh air.

Organic supplements with vitamin C

Vitamin C is an essential nutrient for our immune system and there is a wide range of supplements containing vitamin C available on the market, but we will be concentrating on certified organic supplements in this article.

Elderberries - deep purple berries with an array of researched health benefits.

They are a rich source of antioxidants, fibre, vitamin C, vitamin A, anthocyanins and flavonoids. In addition, elderberries are an excellent anti-inflammatory agent that have shown to provide relief to those who suffer with common symptoms associated with allergies.
Photo below: Viridian’s organic elderberries are grown in Austria.

Organic Spotlight: Odylique

If you are looking for a certified Organic, 100% Natural Skincare, Haircare and Makeup brand, then Odylique is the one for you!

Organic brands advocating for sustainable and fair trade

An overview of some wonderful organic brands certified to Fairtrade standards.
Image courtesy of Clipper Teas.

Clever clover and organic farming

St. Patrick's day is a great day to celebrate a wonderful plant like clover, a herb with three toothed leaflets, for its amazing qualities used in environmentally friendly gardening and farming.

Greenwashing in Textiles

In her new article, journalist and founder of Live Frankly, Lizzie Rivera looks into the issue of greenwashing in organic and synthetic textiles.

Women in Organic

Happy International Women's Day!
Today we would like to celebrate all women and to acknowledge the contribution of those in the UK organic sector. We would like to thank them for their hard work in promoting organic across various industries.

Organic Spotlight: Rookery Farm

We are pleased to introduce Rookery Farm as one of our latest members - a producer of delicious organic eggs based in Flansham, West Sussex.

How to ‘grow your own’ 2022 Festive Feast from scratch

With the festive period now fading from memory and everyone looking forwards to the new year, our friends, organic gardening experts at Garden Organic, have created this growing schedule so you can make your next Christmas dinner a sustainable DIY one!

PAN UK's Pesticide Supermarket Rankings Unveiled

Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK) has surveyed and ranked the ten supermarkets with the largest share of grocery sales against eight criteria related to pesticides, including what support they provide to their suppliers to use non-chemical alternatives. Here are their results...

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