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Industry Watch Newsletter
May / June 2009
This newsletter gives regular news updates on the
global organic & related product industries.
Industry Watch
News Headlines
UK
Holland & Barrett Launches Dr. Organic
Beauty Products
Rachel's Criticised for Dropping Organic
Name
Peter Rabbit Organics Targets American
Market
Europe
Europe: NaTrue Cosmetics Standard
Entering Equivalency with NPA
Denmark: Investment in Organic Food
Products Rises
Ireland: Growth in Organic Food Market
Continuing
North America
USA: Arylessence Expands Natural &
Organic Fragrances Range
USA: O Organics Goes International
USA: Whole Foods Market Makes Solar Power
Commitment
Asia
Vietnam: Hanoi Invests in Organic
Vegetable Production
China: Emerald Dairy Investing in Organic
Milk
Korea: Asbestos Scare Raises Organic
Cosmetic Sales
Oceania
New Zealand: Fonterra Expects Organic
Dairy sales to Treble
Australia: Fairtrade Product Sales Surge
Australia: Authorities Take Action Over
Organic Labelling
Rest of the World
WWF Claims Sustainable Palm Oil Threatens
Tropical Forests
Jordan: Queen Launches National Organic
Programme
Brazil: Beraca Launches Organic Actives
for Hair Care
Research
News
Global Organic Market: Time for Organic
Plus Strategies...
The economic slowdown and changing
consumer expectations are affecting global organic food sales. Organic
food companies and retailers are advised to follow the pioneers and
adopt Organic Plus strategies.
More details...
SUSTAINABLE FOODS SUMMIT
June 25-27 (Amsterdam)
This summit analyses the impact of leading eco-labels
(organic, fairtrade, etc.) on sustainability. The summit will also look
at how organic food companies can go beyond organic and become more
sustainable by adopting fairtrade practices, offset carbon emissions,
ethical sourcing, etc. Case studies will be given of companies who have
successfully undertaken sustainability initiatives.
Confirmed speakers and delegates are from leading organic and fairtrade
companies that include EOSTA, Tradin, Do-IT, AgroFair, Canaan Fair
Trade, Alpro, Earthoil, Albert Heijn, Soil Association, IMO, FLO, and
many more.
More details...
To receive the conference programme and additional information, please
contact Jasmine Narang, at
jasmine@organicmonitor.com or
Tel +44 20 8567 0788
NATURAL COSMETICS MASTERCLASS
July 8 (London)
This new Masterclass guides companies on the
technical & formulation challenges they face when
adopting new natural &
organic cosmetic standards and using food ingredients.
The first workshop gives precise details of the finalised new Cosmos
standard and gives a comparative assessment of the leading natural &
organic cosmetic standards in Europe and North America. The second
workshop looks at the increased use of food ingredients in personal care
applications. The workshops focus on the technical, formulation
and ingredient issues.
Register now or
visit the
web page to get more details
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