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Nutrition

The oat issue – to be an allergen or not to be an allergen….

29/11/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

Back in August Ruth of What Allergy? was at a judging session for the Freefrom Eating Out Awards at which the subject of oats arose – are they in fact an allergen and are they actually gluten free? But, after a lengthy discussion, she ended up more confused than when she …

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FreeFrom Eating Out Awards – the winners 2015!

20/11/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

Yes, here they all are – the 2015 winners – and very happy they look too, don't they? As indeed they were. It is one of the best things about running free awards – how genuinely excited the winners are – because they all have so much invested in what they are doing. So, who did …

Category: Coeliac/celiac disease, Dairy-free, Eczema, Food, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-free, Nutrition, Peanut allergyTag: 2 Oxford Place, Antony Worrall Thompson, Can I eat there?, Canterbury, Caterlyst, Daura Damm lager, Debs Bailey Knibbs, Eden Food Service wins Freefrom Eating Out Awards, Fitzwilliam college Cambridge, FreeFrom Eating Out Awards, FreeFrom Eating Out Awards winners, Hove, International Centre Telford, Labyrinth Holistic Café, Leeds, Mark Kennett of Oscar & Bentleys, Media Wisdom, Nairn's chocolate biscuit breaks, Oscar and Bentleys, Oscar and Bentleys for allergen free food, royal Oak in Marlow, Rule of Crumb chicken goujons, Stonecroft in Edale, Wolfies

Lovely Liverpool – November 2015

13/11/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  3 Comments

So , another long trip up the M1/M6 - but lovely Liverpool at the of it, so we do not mind! Why lovely Liverpool? Well, because we were off to the Allergy & FreeFrom Show North of course, although this time we stopped off on the way to visit Udi's at their bakery in Hawarden, …

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Public health – some movement?

02/11/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  4 Comments

Two events last week might just bestir the powers that are into action. Although the rhetoric so far on the proposed tax on sugar-laden soft drinks is not encouraging. Specifically on sugar, a new study was published this week suggesting that, despite the protestations of the …

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Emma-jane – a serious good news story!

28/10/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

It is always so nice to get good news stories, isn't it? So I was chuffed to bits to get an email from a  proud gran who had been a subscriber to the Foods Matter magazine way back in 2002. At that time my proud gran had a very sick little grandaughter. When Patricia first …

Category: Allergies, Conventional Medicine, Eczema, Food, NutritionTag: allergic colitis, Concentrace, Concentrated mineral drop from Great Salt lake in Utah, David thomas, Foodsmatter magazine, Freestyle associate teaching exams, Hirschprungs disease, Liberatus School of Performing Arts, Mineral Resource International, Talent Fest UK

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