Dragon's Den would not be on my 'must watch' list of programmes (t'be honest, not a lot is...) but I do admire Theo Phaphitis for having done some really imaginative brand extension with his #SBS – or Small Business Sunday on Twitter. For those who have not heard of it: If …
Dairy-free
Alpro update – Junior +1 milk saved….
Those who have been following the Alpro defensive nut warnings saga will be glad to hear that some progress has been made. (For those who have no idea what I am talking about, see this post and this one.) An article in the Grocer on Wednesday told us that, 'following …
FreeFrom Skincare Awards
Cressida and I have been pretty focused on organising the FreeFrom Food Awards party on March 25th, but even we could not have ignored the ever bigger deliveries of samples arriving on a daily basis for Alex – not only our social media 'man' but the coordinator of the FreeFrom …
Goat’s milk infant formula finally gets the ‘all clear’
Almost as far back as I can remember in terms of FoodsMatter – way back in the '90s indeed – I recall talking to Claire Magee at 'Nanny Care' about their problems in getting their goat milk infant formula recognised by the EU. Over the years I all but gave up asking how the …
Pancake Syndrome
How appropriate the day before Shrove Tuesday! I have just been reading the Anaphylaxis Campaign's excellent new factsheet on Idiopathic Anaphylaxis (the really scary one in which no one can work out what triggered your anaphylactic attack) and I came across this: Flour …