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Nutricare, a Certified B Corporation, has today been recognised as ‘Best For The World’ for its sustainability movement and environmental achievements in business. Ranking in the top 10 per cent of all B corps, Nutricare’s PATCH Bamboo Bandages are beyond your common wound covering. The world’s first  compostable wound care solution is disrupting the market by using certified bamboo, natural ingredients, as well as being free of harsh chemicals and latex. PATCH is also Australian owned and operated, vegan friendly and cruelty free. Nutricare founder and PATCH CEO, James Dutton said, “When we founded Nutricare, we set out to create a...

International DJ and record producer, Carl Cox, has been announced as the ambassador for Australian organic wound care, PATCH. In what may seem like an unusual partnership, the ‘King of Techno’ has an excellent reason to be joining forces with the bamboo bandage company. After a stint in hospital, Cox said, “I’ve had a negative effect in the past when using band aids and found out my skin had an allergic reaction to adhesives. I was introduced to PATCH and found this natural alternative worked best”. According to Nutricare*, one in four Australians surveyed are allergic to wound care plasters...

Friday 6 September 2019: A Cheltenham-based business that has created a range of all-natural bandages which are sold to 35 countries has been named the 2019 Telstra Victorian Business of the Year. Inspired by his son’s sensitivity to typical bandages, Nutricare founder and CEO James Dutton set out to create a natural product that is sustainable, environmentally conscious and cost-effective. Already sold to 35 countries and servicing an innovative gap in the health care market, the bandages are compostable, and suitable for all skin types. Nutricare also took home the 2019 Telstra Victorian Emerging & Energised Award. The Telstra Business...

London, England: On Sunday 7 April 2019, Australian wound care brand, PATCH, was awarded the Best New Eco Living Product at the Natural & Organic Awards Europe 2019. Held annually, the Natural Organic Products Europe is a leading business event where tens of thousands of health and eco-conscious devotees gather in London to discover the biggest selection of the latest natural, organic, sustainable and eco-friendly products from around the world. PATCH was recognised amongst Europe’s newest products in the Best New Eco Living category. With the event housing over 700 exhibitors, PATCH was voted as one of the favourite products...