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Discussion Boards => Main Discussion Board => Topic started by: eragon on December 08, 2014, 07:25:28 AM

Title: BBC breakfast news, allergies, and new regulations
Post by: eragon on December 08, 2014, 07:25:28 AM
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-30374732 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-30374732)

my friend Ruth talking about anaphylaxis, and eating out with allergies. New regulations starting in UK  december 13th.
Title: Re: BBC breakfast news, allergies, and new regulations
Post by: spacecanada on December 08, 2014, 10:11:49 AM
Hurray for another step in the right direction.  The UK has had so many issued lately with allergies.  I hope this will become an effective change (and not lead to even more misinformation).  :)
Title: Re: BBC breakfast news, allergies, and new regulations
Post by: CMdeux on December 08, 2014, 11:01:45 AM
:crossed:  I hope so, as well.

Title: Re: BBC breakfast news, allergies, and new regulations
Post by: eragon on December 11, 2014, 07:16:34 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfDgOgZdlL4 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfDgOgZdlL4)


kids news programe in uk features new food regulations
Title: Re: BBC breakfast news, allergies, and new regulations
Post by: eragon on December 12, 2014, 04:18:11 PM
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/12/eu-allergy-rules-life-death (http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/dec/12/eu-allergy-rules-life-death)

comments from Hazel Gowland .
Title: Re: BBC breakfast news, allergies, and new regulations
Post by: LinksEtc on December 14, 2014, 01:46:22 PM
"EU allergy rules come into force with aim of ending food Russian roulette"
http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/12/eu-allergy-rules-food-outlets (http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/dec/12/eu-allergy-rules-food-outlets)

QuoteStuart Atkinson, vice-president of the National Federation of Fish Friers said: "While we understand the plight of the many allergen sufferers and many fish and chip shops now sell gluten-free fish and chips, this is yet another administrative burden placed on small businesses.