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EU Food Information for Consumers

Emoji-ing food allergens

05/08/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  6 Comments

I have been having an interesting exchange over the last ten days with one of our long-time subscribers who sent me a link to a document on the UTC (Unicode Technical Committee) site. (The UTC, for those do not know, 'is responsible for the development and maintenance of …

Category: Allergies, Dairy-free, Food, Food/Health Policy, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-free, Peanut allergyTag: 14 major allergens to be highlighted in ingredients list, emoji, emoji characters, emojis, emojis for food allergens, EU Food Information for Consumers, FIC, pictograms for food allergens, travelling with food allergies, Unicode Technical Committee, UTC

Another three cheers for Brussels

10/12/2014 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  4 Comments

I fear I am in danger of becoming a Brussels groupie here... Raving on about EFA last week and now throwing bouquets at the commission for their work on EU FIC, the new EU Food Information for Consumers including the allergen labelling changes that are causing such an upheaval in …

Category: Allergies, Big Business, Dairy-free, Food, Food/Health Policy, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-free, PoliticsTag: 14 major allergens, 25% rule on allergen labelling, Alex Gazzola, Allergy UK, Anaphylaxis Campaign, Berrydales Special Diet News, EU, EU FIC, EU Food Information for Consumers, Food Standards Agency, FreeFrom Eating Out Awards, Lifestyle freefrom-ers, new allergen labelling regulations, new labelling regualtions, self diagnose food intolerants

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