I was delighted to read an article in CatererSearch.com supporting one of my pet hobby horses – the massive opportunities, as yet almost untapped, for freefrom food manufacturers in the catering and restaurant sector. It is true that freefrom/allergen catering does present a …
Allergies
Djokovic and his gluten-free diet
A great deal of hot air has already been generated by the seeming match-winning fall out from Novak Djokovic's gluten-free diet so I only propose to add a very small extra puff. The coeliac community and coeliac awareness has benefitted greatly from the coverage although there …
Invisible allergens
When you are diagnosed with a dairy or wheat allergy/intolerance, or when your tests come back positive for coeliac disease, your first reaction is to panic! Everything that you normally eat now seems to be off the menu – how are you going to survive? What will you eat? Will you …
Tree hugging…. yes – really…..
Now where did I come across this link? I spend so much time voyaging around the internet, noting articles and ideas to come back to later, that I can rarely remember the original linkage. However, this one was in my 'to investigate further' box, so here goes. The …
Maybe that red wine was not such a good idea… Allergy prevention tips
I knew it was too good to be true.... There is a down side to all those great benefits I was going on about a few weeks ago.... (See 'The health giving properties of red wine...') In a useful post in Today Health, Danish researchers are reported to have found that the risk of …
