http://www.organicwellnessnews.com Organic Newspaper and Online News Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:09:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Market indicators show strong demand for quinoa By Sofia Garcia With the rise of obesity and other chronic disease, where processed foods, pesticides and artificial fertilizers play a role, consumers are favouring simple ingredients, natural products and nutritious and tasty whole foods. In this scenario, the gluten free trend shows no signs ... http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/07/market-indicators/ Hungarians embrace trend for organics while Czech sales rebound By Warren Beaumont Hungary has a brace of "green" companies that produce organic foods such as fruit, pastries, jams and edible oils, with the environment and quality as top priorities, according to Beata Balazs, a Budapest consultant in a report from the Hong ... http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/07/hungarians-embrace/ FI Europe celebrates 25th anniversary By Adriana Michael Food Ingredients Europe and Natural Ingredients 2011 comes to the Paris Nord Villepente, France November 29-December 1. In its 25th anniversary, the primary event of the industry is expected to be larger than ever. With over 1500 exhibitors and more than 23,000 food & ... http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/07/fi-europe/ UHTCO enters food retail with Peruvian Harvest http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/07/uhtco/ Japan supermarket giant AEON to accelerate China, Asia expansion Japan http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/06/japan-supermarket/ China organic sales grow but regulation challenges retailers Organic and natural food is a tiny sector in China that is benefiting from the middle- to upper-income, health-conscious consumer and overseas returnees, but misinformation, lax regulations and questionable business practices are proving to be major stumbling blocks, according to a report ... http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/06/china-organic/ Environmental group files lawsuit over mislabeled organic cosmetic products A recent investigation by Oakland, CA-based Centre for Environmental Health (CEH) found many mislabeled http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/06/organic-cosmetic-products/ Spotlight on the Asian hotel and spa market at Natural Products Expo Asia By Adriana Michael The spa and hospitality sectors will be a major highlight at New Hope Media http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/06/spotlight-on-the-asian-market/ Natexpo will reflect healthy growth for French and other EU organic markets French, Swiss and German organic markets have shown healthy growth in 2010, and the upcoming NATEXPO, the bi-annual event held in Paris, will host a good number of organic certified exhibitors from French speaking countries and beyond, this coming ... http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/06/natexpo-2/ Peru Natura offers amazing display of superfoods and organic certified products Once again Peru Natura will be one of the main highlights at the 3rd Expoalimentaria in Lima, September 28-30. The pavilion will showcase the best natural and organic certified ingredients, fruits and vegetables, exotic products, herbs and cereals from Peru http://www.organicwellnessnews.com/2011/06/peru-natura-2/