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 …
Allergy and FreeFrom Show
‘Food to go’ surges ahead in FFFood Awards entries
In a positive hurricane of last minute entry forms, the 2014 closed at midnight last Sunday, logging up a satisfactory 19% increase in companies entering the awards. Very encouragingly for the freefrom sector these included 69 'new' companies some of whom are established freefrom …
Lovely Liverpool – and a really good show…
What a great city! And what lovely friendly people! Just do not ever try to get there up the M6 on a Friday night..... Our introduction to said friendliness was a taxi driver who found us (Cressida, Alex and I) peering despairingly through the rain, in the dark, at an Albert …
Coconut oil to fight tooth decay?
Last summer, at the Allergy and FreeFrom Show, I was enthusing with a stand visitor over the wonders of coconut oil, when she somewhat started me by telling my that she also used it to clean her teeth! Well, I fry with it, bake with it, spread it on my toast and use it for …
FreeFrom in Europe – and Freiburg
There is no doubt that 2013 has been a year of 'firsts' – not only the first 'freefrom' trade exhibition in Europe but the first FreeFrom Restaurant awards (yet to happen), the first foray of 'freefrom' into vending, the first time that Foodsmatter Twitter followers have exceeded …