When Food Matters Live launched last year, one of their 'initiatives' was to run Twitter chats/debates to engage their followers and others in the various aspects of healthy food and living that the show was intended to highlight. One of these was, of course,'freefrom' food which …
FreeFrom Food Awards
Traceability and ‘cumin-gate’
Issues of traceability loomed large a couple of weeks ago at the judging for the FreeFrom Food Awards. Whatever about manufacturing in a dedicated nut/dairy/gluten-free factory, does a 'freefrom' manufacture also need to know (and declare) the contamination risks that might …
We kept the best for last! Judging the FreeFrom Food Awards Children’s category!
The paper chaos that reigned all over the tasting table as the children chose their favourite products for the Children's Food category of the FreeFrom Food Awards needed to be seen to be believed – but they were very efficient in totting up all their numbers – and very definite …
FreeFrom Food Awards Day 7 – Foods to go and ‘bars’…..
Foods-to-go and 'Bars' – our very 2015 categories – reflecting the current focus throughout the food industry on 'food to go' - food that you can carry in your pocket/backpack/handbag and eat on the run on your way to the office or on the school run in the morning, as you dash …
FreeFrom Food Awards Day 6 – Bread….
All lined up and ready for the onslaught of the judges! And what an amazing array they are – just like 'normal bread'. And these are just the sliced loaves – yet to come are the rolls, the wraps, the baps, the pitta breads, the flat breads.... Gluten-free bread is one of …





