I was recently sent some Slim Rice to try—it's made by a company called Eat Water. There's been a lot of publicity about this new product over the last few months, but in case you've missed it, this is a gluten-free, fat-free, sugar-free, salt-free carbohydrate-substitute designed to be used in place of rice, pasta and noodles. It has … [Read more...]
Try the Shortlist: FreeFrom Foods Awards 2013
At last - the FreeFrom Foods Awards shortlist is out. I was invited to be on the judging panel for a couple of the categories again this year. This is a privilege—and not just because I got to taste 28 different kinds of cake in an afternoon! It is fascinating, and a rare chance to spend the day in the company of experts in various … [Read more...]
Is Your Packaging Gluten Free?
I invited Chris Bekermeier to write a guest post today, discussing packaging. Chris is based in the US, and so is discussing packaging in the US, but the issues are the same wherever you are. I'm certainly going to be investigating wheat-based packaging here in the UK after reading his article... please feel free to add your views in the … [Read more...]