From the Kitchen, with care.

NOTS began in the kitchen, not in a boardroom.

Food has always been central to our life — a place of connection, culture, and care. Growing up around home-cooked meals, fresh herbs, and shared tables shaped how we see nourishment: not as restriction, but as love.

a photograph of the three NOTS Salad Dressing bottle flavours

Over time, we noticed how modern life pulls people away from this. Busy schedules, convenience foods, and constant noise make it harder to eat well — even when the intention is there.

NOTS was created as a way to bridge that gap. Health, without compromise.
We believe taking care of yourself doesn’t need to be complicated.It just needs to be honest.

Our approach is simple

A photo of a bowl of NOTS Gourmet Salad Dressing, nestled iin sunflowers, sunflower seeds, herbs and vegetables
Whole ingredients
Minimal processing
No unnecessary additions

By removing added oils and focusing on naturally nourishing foods, our dressings support everyday wellbeing —helping people feel lighter, clearer, and more energised.

When you care for yourself, you’re better for the people around you too.

a selection of limes

100% Plant Based

Organic Produce

Locally Sourced

No Added Oil

The meaning behind the name

Not On The Side came from a small observation that said a lot.

Salads are often ordered with dressing “on the side” — a sign of hesitation, compromise, or lack of trust. We wanted to create something different.

A dressing that’s too good to be pushed aside.
One that belongs fully on the plate — and in daily life.
a Not on the Side Gourmet Salad Dressing label