Well, no, they haven't. But their exhibitors certainly have.... This weekend's Glasgow Allergy Show was surely a record. Usually the last half hour of any show sees exhibitors busily offering crates of product to other stand holders so that they don't have to take it back home …
Allergies
Labelling confusion – oats – are they, or aren’t they, allergens?
Yesterday we finished the judging for this year's FreeFrom Food Awards. Over 500 products judged over three weeks by 57 different judges - and that's not counting 10 children!! (The shortlist will be out next week so keep an eye on the awards site.) Here are some of the Store …
FreeFrom Food Awards judging in full swing
Those of you who follow Cressida's posts on Facebook and Linked In will know that this year's judging for the FreeFrom Food Awards is in full swing. And thanks to the amazing efficiency of all – but especially of relatively new recruit Sarah who martials hundred of products and …
Allergy labelling consultation – does it fulfil the need?
Spurred on by the amazing campaign that Natasha Ednan Laperouse's parents have fronted since the inquest's findings into Natasha's death, the Food Standards Agency/DEFRA have been remarkably speedy in getting out a consultation on how to move forward. The question is how feasible …
Living with MI (methylisothiazolinone) allergy
Alex has done it again..... Found an extraordinarily abstruse subject (did you ever read his piece on gluten-free communion hosts?) and dissected it in great detail. But on this occasion he has not only dissected it, but reconstructed it into manageable and comprehensible …