So there I was last night, sitting at my desk in the front room all alone with the cats, uploading web pages to the FreeFrom Food Awards site as the category winners were announced. You could have heard a pin drop.... Meanwhile, the virtual me was being viewed 492 times …
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FreeFrom Food Awards 2020 – our on line party!
Inevitably, given the COVID-19 epidemic, we have had to cancel our annual networking presentation party at the Royal College of Physicians on April 28th – but..... We are planning to replace it with and an on line knees up!! Well, possibly not a knees up as such – but …
Food Standards Agency in proactive mode
One major plus of being in Europe for food allergics was that all labelling regulation came from Brussels so applied Europe wide. But a major minus was that for new regulation to become mandatory it has to pass through EFSA (The European Food safety Authority). Excellent though …
Please support ‘You, me and Food Allergies’
Many of you will remember Emma's excellent first book, Living with Allergies – Practical tips for all the family, which came out last year (review here) and which has been flying off the shelves ever since. Well, now she wants to get the kids involved. So she is Crowdfunding …
Another week, another death, another inquest
Ten days ago the results of the inquest into the death of Owen Carey from eating chicken which had been marinated in buttermilk were all over the front pages – and totally right that they should have been. (Image from the PA from a family handout) Indeed the only tiny glimmer …