Our Writing Team

A panel of expert contributors bring an abundance of talents to complement our core team of expert authors led by editor Alistair Forrest.

Alistair Forrest - Editor of New Natural Business

Alistair Forrest draws on years of experience as a journalist, editor and author, including 22 years in the natural health sector. Alistair previously edited Health Food Business magazine and is now a published author of historical fiction. His career has included daily newspaper journalism, editing magazines in the health, photographic and travel sectors, and for a decade he was principal of a Public Relations company.

Other contributors in the Summer 2025 issue:

Alison Collingwood

Administrator, Health Food Institute
Why staff training is vital

Len Glenville

Chair, Health Stores UK
Strength in sharing

Alan McGrath

National Organiser, Health Stores Ireland
Opportunity knocks

Theresa Cutts

Marketing and PR Consultant, Health Food Manufacturers’ Association
Past, present and future

Dominic Robinson

CEO, Soil Association Certification
Organic September's gut message

Tim Gaunt

Biochemist, chartered biologist, nutritionist and Chief Information Officer at Acorn Scientific Marketing
Protecting 'dem bones

Patrick Holford

Founder, Food for the Brain
Halting the curse of autism

For editorial opportunities, contact editor Alistair Forrest at [email protected], and for advertising and promotions contact Sharon Munn-Giddings,[email protected].