Natural Selection
Natural Products selects some of the most innovative and exciting new products on the shelves now.
Verdante organic kitchen cloth
Kitchen specialist, Severn Delta, has launched Verdante, claimed to be the first 100% organic kitchen cloth. The new product taps perfectly into the growing consumer interest in all things organic, and enables them to apply their green values in more areas around the home.
The cloths are made in Italy from organic cottom sourced from a farm in Turkey and are certified by AIAB. (Asscoiazione Italiana per l'Agricolture Biologica). More info visit www.verdanteorganic.co.uk
Tibetan Goji Berries
Nutritionally one of the richest foods on the planet, Goji Berries from Tibet will be on retailers shelves from September onwards - selling for around 9 for a vaccum sealed 250g pack.
Containing up to 500 times more vitamin C than oranges, they are called happy berries by Tibetans, many of whom eat a handful a day. They look like a red raisin and taste like a cranberry crossed with a cherry.
Goji Berries have more beta-carotent than carrots, are rich in iron and are a good source of Vitamins B and E and antioxidants - they also contain 18 amino acids, proteins, poly saccharides and 21 trace minerals.
They are grown without chemical fertilisers of pesticides and sun dried. Uk distributor Fun Foods 4 All believe they will be seen as an ideal healthy addition to breakfast cereals or smoothies.
