Here they are, the raw and superfood judges hard at it on day one of the judging for the FreeFrom Food Awards 2015! And a fine selection of products they had to judge too. From superfood protein powders to wheat grass shots, melon juice to beetroot ketchup and kale chips to raw …
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Prep Day….
Yes, Katherine (with and K) is already up to her armpits in washing up while Catherine (with a C) is down the other end of the kitchen decanting cakes. Yes, folks, tomorrow is the first day of the 2015 FreeFrom Food Awards judging and, because we like to start with a bang, …
Feeding your pet – excessively or just the wrong food?
Yet another random press release arrived in my in box yesterday (I do get a lot of them...) This one was from Direct Pet Line Insurance about pet obesity! Apparently 43% of vets in the UK treated dogs or cats for obesity last year! And 67% of those vets had seen an increase in …
Team Work for the FreeFrom Food Awards
We are just about embark on the last week of preparations for the judging for the 2015 FreeFrom Food Awards. This may not sound like a lot but as anyone who has actually been a judge will know, it is a mammoth undertaking which needs to be planned with military precision. This …
Obscure intolerances poorly served – and don’t we know it!
From a salicylate-intolerant site visitor who has been batted backwards and forwards between allergy and dermatology departments, neither of whom will give her the time of day because they have tested her for the full gamut of IgE mediated 'proper' allergies – and she does not …