Feed Me Primal, the UK’s only paleo street food stall is launching its first store this September after 2 years at some of the best markets across London, and they need your help… Opening in the new Boxpark site at East Croydon, it will offer a wide menu catering to all food allergies and tastes and […]
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ASDA recalls Rocky Road Bites due to undeclared presence of egg
ASDA has issued a recall of their Rocky Road Bites amid fears they could cause an allergic reaction to customers due to the undeclared presence of egg. The supermarket has urged customers who have bought packs of its ‘Baker’s Selection 20 Mini Rocky Road Bites’ with the best before date of August 4 to return them […]
H&M add vegan makeup brushes to their cruelty free product range
H&M already have an extensive line of cruelty-free cosmetics with more than 700 products. Now, they’ve announced that they’re adding a range of affordable vegan makeup brushes to their line too… In a statement about this decision, H&M explained, “We will phase out all animal hair used in our Beauty tools and brushes by 2017. There […]
Vegan adverts launch in pubs and service stations
A powerful new vegan advertising campaign is using posters of animals with headlines such as “Dairy Takes Babies from Their Mothers” to force the public to consider where their food comes from, and at what cost… The thought-provoking new adverts are popping up everywhere from public transport, billboards, service stations to pubs to force passers by to confront […]
Coeliac UK warns prescription cuts could cost NHS more money
Coeliac UK has warned that the proposed cuts to prescriptions of gluten-free food in Bradford could end up costing the NHS more money in the long run. Coeliac UK is strongly opposing prescription cuts proposed by Bradford City and Bradford Districts Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), who spent £320, 000 on gluten-free food prescriptions last year, […]
Foodstock partners with Kafoodle for UK’s first allergy friendly food festival
Foodstock, London’s latest food festival (Battersea Park, 30 and 31 July) has announced an exclusive partnership with the restaurant finding app, Kafoodle. The free app, which allows users to search for restaurants based on food allergies or dietary requirements, will allow festival goers to eat their way around the festival safely and quickly. Imagine how […]
Caribbean food truck brings vegan ‘Ital’ eating to the forefront
A vegan pop-up Caribbean food truck in Liverpool, Ital Fresh, run by two Rastafarian vegans is making it their mission to spread the vegan, Ital and Rastafarian message… Jamaican food, for many people, is probably synonymous with jerk chicken, goat curries, salt fish, tilapia and loads of other such meaty staples. However many Rastafarians actually follow a strict vegan […]
Dottie’s Tearoom: East Midland’s only 100% gluten-free cafe
Nottingham is the home of the only 100% gluten-free cafe in the East Midlands, Dottie’s Tearoom, who cater for people with a wide range of food allergies and intolerances… Dottie’s Tearoom began when owner Clare Wheat started baking for events at her grandmother’s nursing home, and being coeliac herself, made all of the cakes gluten-free. Clare was surprised […]
Over 1,000 dairy farms close in UK in 3 years
The number of people in the UK following a vegan or plant-based diet continues to rise, and with more and more people opting for dairy-free alternatives. And with the dairy-free industry showing no signs of slowing down, and prices of milk plummeting, dairy farmers have been feeling the strain, with 1 in 10 closing in the […]
West Cornwall Pasty Co.’s free-from range is back in stores!
West Cornwall Pasty Co. were overwhelmed by the demand for their new range of free-from pasties when they launched in May, so much so they sold out a month later! But there’s good news for pasty fans as their range is now back in stores… West Cornwall Pasty Co. currently offer a gluten and dairy-free version of their […]