Well, strictly speaking, they did not defy either, but embraced them both! Olympia’s Grand Hall was deliciously airy for much of the show. And even better, a redesign of the floor plan meant that apart from peak visitor hours (between about 12.30 and 2pm each day) it was …
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Oat and corn powder in surgical gloves – a concern for coeliacs?
We have been having a Facebook conversation with Lynne Saunt on a subject which has been causing her some concern – surgical gloves – and thought that it deserved a wider airing. Lynne is a coeliac who can tolerate neither oats nor Codex Wheat Starch. (She is not alone in …
PPD based hair dyes – update
My first blog about PPD was back in 2011 and yet I still get more comments on that than almost anything else. (Only equalled by Are you hosting a BT hotspot? which has taken on a life of its own!) So the purpose of this brief blog is to bring the material - and the many, …
Then Allergy Show Strikes again…..
Here we are again! Another buzzing Allergy and FreeFrom Show in the Grand Hall at Olympia. And here is Catherine Rose – baker of amazing gluten-free Sweetcheeks goodies and FFFood Awards-judging-week-cook – doing a stint for us on the stand on Saturday. (Catherine, by the …
FreeFrom Skincare Awards – the judging….
A typical scene from a Skincare awards judging session – our new awards co-ordinator, Kirsty Mawhinney of Skin Insight, and Sarah Stacey of the Beauty Bible comparing notes on a product while Lorraine Dallmeier of Formula Botanica peers dubiously at her hand which has just had …