Last month Caroline Benjamin of the Food Allergy Aware Training Consultancy (FATC) and the solicitors Blake Morgan staged a hugely successful and interesting mock trial – 'a fictional scenario involving the prosecution of a food business involved in the supply of produce …
Coeliac/celiac disease
FreeFrom Food Awards – the winners – and our new film – Made with Passion
Last Wednesday, the 20th, was 'the night' - the 12th presentation of the FreeFrom Food Awards. And here are the crowds gathering in the Dorchester Library at the Royal College of Physicians, to find out who was going to get the honour of housing Marble Mo for the next …
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 …
Unhelpful hatchet job
Those of you who watched Channel 5's Secrets of the Supermarkets last night will no doubt, like Alex Gazzola, be fuming this morning.... Alex was so cross with Chris Young, the Real Bread Campaign's spokesman who appeared on the programme, that he had already leapt into print on …
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 …