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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 fully compostable, biodegradable and suitable for all skin types. Nutricare also took home the 2019 Telstra Victorian Emerging & Energised Award. The Telstra...

London, England: On Thursday 14 February 2019, Australian wound care brand, PATCH made its runway debut during London Fashion Week, collaborating with Eco-Fashion designers, VIN + OMI. Known for its innovative approach to the planet, the fashion label has been worn by celebrities including Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga and Beyoncé. In collaboration with PATCH Bamboo bandages, the world’s first compostable wound care solution, VIN + OMI launched its Planet Rewind collection on Thursday 14 February at Andaz London Liverpool Street. “We are excited to partner with VIN + OMI who shares similar values to our brand ethos, we are both...

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...