New blood test can detect non-coeliac gluten sensitivty

A team of researchers from Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) decided to find out why so many people claim to suffer from non-coeliac gluten sensitivity, and prove its existence with a blood test… Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disorder, which means that every time a patient consumes foods containing gluten — their immune system attacks the lining of the small intestine, and […]

Greggs announce plans to launch gluten-free products

greggs gluten-free

High Street bakery Greggs have announced plans to introduce new gluten-free products to their stores later this year… After an encouraging start to the second half of the year thanks to the company embracing “changing trends in the food-on-the-go market”, and with their ‘Balanced Choice’ range with sales growing strongly, Chief Executive Roger Whiteside has said that the company is […]

Organic wines free from preservatives

organic wines

There is a lot of confusion about different wines. What is the difference between organic and non-organic? Which of the latter taste better? Which are without sulphites? Find out more about organic wines here… Organic wines are those made of grapes that were grown organically. It means no pesticides, herbicides or artificial fertilisers. Does this […]

Family bakery unveils ‘world first’ gluten-free Cornish pasty

gluten-free cornish pasty

A family bakery, The Good Food Bakery, has launched what it claims is the ‘world’s first’ gluten-free Cornish pasty to be entirely gluten-free and officially certified by Coeliac UK. The Helston-based baker – which supplies gluten free pasties from its brand new specialist premises – spent more than four years developing the pastry and uses a range […]

Gluten-Free Heaven August/September 2016

Gluten-Free Heaven August/September 2016

Your latest issue of Gluten-Free Heaven is on sale now… Looking for inspiration for those summer cakes, sweets and puddings? Look no further. This month we have a bumper section devoted to just that, including a strawberry swiss roll, a passion fruit cake, a grapefruit Charlotte and a summer fruit sabayon. Tempted yet? We also have all […]

Well&Truly add Crunchy Cheese Sticks to their gluten-free range

Well&Truly add more delicious gluten-free products to their ever-expanding range with their Crunchy Cheese Sticks, which are a tasty lower fat, all natural alternative to traditional cheesey crisps.  The name says it all, really when it comes to these cheese treats. The Crunchy Cheese Sticks are only 93 calories per serving but they’ve still got […]