Most people will remember heart rending stories last summer about Alfie Dingley, the seven-year-old who suffered from a rare form of epilepsy that caused him to have up to 150 seizures month. No conventional epilepsy medication worked for Alfie, but his seizures could be …
Alternative/Complementary Health
In use since 1220, cannabis is not a ‘novel food’….
The imminent publication of the latest volume in our book venture, Professor Mike Barnes' Beginner's Guide to Medical Cannabis, has made us super alert to all of the cannabis 'buzz' that occasionally still manages to push Brexit off the front pages. So we were very happy to see a …
Looking to the future
So, following on from all that bracken – where are we taking the FoodsMatter empire? I cannot deny that James' totally unexpected death in August has certainly made me think very carefully about what it is that we have been and should be doing. In purely practical terms, he …
Berrydales Books – what’s in store….
As many of you may know, over the last two years we have been 'going into publishing'. This was inspired by Alex (Gazzola) telling us how he had just self published a short manual on how not-to-write a book (Writing Your Non-Fiction Book: A Mistakes-Writers-Make guide) and how …
Another casualty of Brexit….
Long term followers of the FreeFrom Food Awards may remember a company call Inspiral - makers of amazing raw kale chips among other super healthy and delicious vegan goodies. They have been shortlisted many times and were winners in 2012 with …





