Those of you who watched Channel 5's Secrets of the Supermarkets last night will no doubt, like Alex Gazzola, be fuming this morning.... Alex was so cross with Chris Young, the Real Bread Campaign's spokesman who appeared on the programme, that he had already leapt into print on …
Gluten-free food
Gluten-free diet increases risk of Type 2 Diabetes – really?….
I am afraid that I missed much of the most recent 'gluten-free diets are the work of the devil' furore last week as I was focusing on Glasgow and the Allergy show – of which more anon. But, as always, Alex has stepped in and brought his forensic spotlight to bear on what is being …
FreeFrom Food Awards – Childrens’ category
The Children's category of the FreeFrom Food Awards, sponsored for the third year by Delamere Dairy, is run for us each year by chef-nutritionist Christine Bailey. Christine has a seemingly bottomless pit of brilliant children with coeliac disease and food allergies just queuing …
FreeFrom Food Awards judging – Week One….
This is what we like to see - a room full of judges fully focused on the job in hand! And it is some job this year, with well over 500 products to judge over the two week period. I am also delighted to be able to report that the standard of the entries so far has been really …
Dragons mess with Coeliacs…..
I do not watch the Dragon's Den as I do not enjoy ritualised humiliation. I know that it is all about making entertaining telly, but there are other ways. And yes, I know – the Bake Off does ritualised humiliation as well, but it is so much gentler..... However, this morning I …