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Malign – or just plain daft? Will Mr Laverstoke turn your child into an alcoholic?

13/11/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

Cow's milk intolerants will no doubt already be aware of Laverstoke Park thanks to their tasty buffalo milk products (see our article here ); Formula 1 enthusiasts will be aware of Laverstoke Park as the organic farm now run by  Jody Scheckter, 1979 World Drivers' Champion; beer …

Category: Alcohol, Big Business, Food, PoliticsTag: branding issues, branding to appeal to younger children, buffalo milk, buffalo products, complaints about branding, Formula 1, Jody Scheckter, Laverstoke Park, Laverstoke park beer, organic farming, Portman Group, The Grocer magazine

Illegible, dangerous food labelling

11/11/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

Those of your read my blog last week about the new allergen labeling regulations coming into force in the UK in 2014 may have noted Hazel Gowland's comment at the bottom about the legibility of labeling on prepacked foods – what you buy in the shops. I had suggested that we had …

Category: Allergies, Dairy-free, Food, Food/Health PolicyTag: allergen labelling, anaphylaxis, death from milk allergy, Deja Hay, Food labeling legislation, food labelling, food labelling regulations, Food safety, Hazel Gowland, ingredient listing, milk allergy, printing on shiny paper, sweet wrappers, use of too many languages on food labels

Sainsbury’s pizzas in the firing line again…

09/11/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

Oh dear, Sainsbury's poor little pizzas are in trouble again.  Not, this time, because of their price (see Monday's post), but because they have ousted the DS mozzarella and tomato pizzas from the freezer cabinet. The full story comes from Alexa at YesNoBananas who is …

Category: Allergies, Dairy-free, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-freeTag: difficulty of buying food for multiple allergies, DS freefrom pizzas, freefrom pizzas, mixed offer of own brand and branded products, multiple allergies, own-brand supermarket products, Sainsbury's freefrom pizzas, supermarket economics, YesNoBananas

Allergen labelling – non pre-packed foods and wines

08/11/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  13 Comments

Over the last few months the catering/food service industry has been getting in a major lather over the imminent (2014) implementation of regulations requiring them to declare the presence of major allergens in their products  – bringing them into line with the retail trade which …

Category: Allergies, Dairy-free, Food, Food/Health Policy, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-freeTag: allergen declarations in non-pre-packed foods, allergen labeling, allergen labeling in food service, conveying information orally, dangers of conveying allergen information orally, declaration of major allergens, DEFRA consultation, food service staff do not understand allergy, Food Standards Agency, labeling allergens on wine, major allergens, milk and egg used in wine making, providing allergen information in written format, sulphur dioxide

Crisis in fertility

06/11/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

'Over the past twenty years, fertility problems have increased dramatically. At least 25% of couples planning a baby will have trouble conceiving, and more and more couples are turning to fertility treatments to help them have a family.' Where has that come from?  Well, not …

Category: Conventional Medicine, Environmental Issues, NutritionTag: Alcohol and fertility, Barbara Hezelgrave, Chinese medicine and fertility, Dr Enitan Ogundipe, Dr Marilyn Glenville, dramatic rise in infertility, drop in sperm counts, environmental toxins and fertility, feeding high risk babies, feeding low birth weight babies, fertility, inability to conceive, infertility, low sperm count, McCarrison Society, optimal sperm count, pre term babies, pre-conceptual care, preterm babies as a result of poor maternal nutrition, preterm babies as a result of poor paternal nutrition, Royakl Society of Medicine food and Health forum, smoking and fertility, vulnerability of high risk babies to infection

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