Today we completed just over a week of judging for the FreeFromFood Awards.... In fact, thanks to the superb organisation of the backroom staff, Cressida and Katherine, it all went amazingly smoothly and I had far more trouble keeping our panels of expert, but very opinionated, …
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How Coke and Pepsi are buying off charities like Save the Children
In our one day's break before we restart FreeFromFood Awards judging I have been trying to catch up on some of the research report alerts that John Scott has sent us over the last month and, in my trawl, this one caught my eye – not central to foodsmatter's remit, but very much …
Just checking in….
Just checking in to apologise that February, so far, has been a blog-free zone – entirely due to Week One of the judging for the 2011 FreeFrom Food Awards which, thanks to the sterling efforts of our backroom staff, Cressida and Katherine, has gone extremely smoothly. Week Two …
Spring cleaning for the FreeFrom Food Awards
Please excuse me if I have a little crow.... I have just completed what turned into a 30 year project! Well, maybe 'project' is pushing it slightly, although I have been meaning to do it for 30 years – but you know how it is... When we moved into this house, a long time ago, …
Happy New Year!
I have to admit to having a bit of a problem with New Year's Eve... All that forced bonhomie, those overpriced meals, the endless famous faces flitting on and off 'celeb' shows. All I usually want to do is go to bed with a good book.... So when the fates conspired to leave me …