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Gluten-free

Harvesting seaweed in County Sligo

04/05/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

Just off Streedagh beach looking onto Donegal Bay – the most amazing collection of edible seaweeds:  sugar kelp, dulse, sea spaghetti, pepper dulse, carrageenan, sea lettuce, velvet horn, bladderwrack, alaria and a very pretty pink seaweed (erect coralline) which is also pure …

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Italian attitudes to ‘freefrom’

29/04/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  9 Comments

I recently received an email from Italy, from Caroline Hamilton, an Australian freelance journalist who lives and works in Italy – and we then had the following exchange. It would be very interesting to know whether any of you agree with our reading of the situation in Italy – …

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FFFood Awards hit the tabloids!

21/04/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

Thanks to Bird's Eye, yesterday the FreeFrom Food Awards appeared in the Sun, the Mail on Line and the Huffington Post – and who knows where else!! Those of you who tweet may already have picked up on the furore that greeted Harry Harris' send up of the publicity image …

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Paris – a feast for the eye but not for the freefrom stomach….

14/04/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  3 Comments

Paris was looking stunning this week. Sparkling blue skies reflected in the gentle flow of the Seine, warm April sun freshened by a gentle breeze,  the pale early leaf of the willow trees, the pink candles on the chestnuts just breaking into flower... A veritable feast for the …

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Prescription restriction – are the savings real?

02/04/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

Outrage has had a field day over the last ten days – whether it is coeliacs outraged that Simon Stevens wants to deprive them of their prescription foods or non-coeliacs who are outraged that coeliacs should get 'free' food – which of course is not free anyhow, unless you get …

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