{"id":40941,"date":"2020-02-21T15:52:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T15:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=40941"},"modified":"2020-02-21T15:52:45","modified_gmt":"2020-02-21T15:52:45","slug":"its-life-or-death-mum-pleads-for-clearer-food-labels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2020\/02\/21\/its-life-or-death-mum-pleads-for-clearer-food-labels\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s life or death: mum pleads for clearer food labels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brands see profit in catering for vegans at a cost to those with allergies, says campaigner<\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-Feature-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption><strong>Archie, 7, was diagnosed with allergies when he was four<\/strong> (Credit: Archie&#8217;s Allergies)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>A MUM of a boy with severe allergies to egg and peanut says more needs to be done to make allergens clear on food labels. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Charlotte Murphy, 31, set up the charity <a aria-label=\"Archie\u2019s Allergies (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archiesallergies.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Archie\u2019s Allergies<\/a> in Cardiff in 2019 to support other parents in a similar position. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Archie, seven, was diagnosed with allergies at the age of four and Charlotte believes more can be done on food labels to help allergy sufferers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s extremely hard, a lot of ingredients aren\u2019t shown in a big font or bold, or it\u2019s too small to even read. Some packaging doesn\u2019t even have a list of ingredients so there could be anything mixed in.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s life or death and it\u2019s that level of seriousness that needs to be taken into account when producing food labels. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cBrands scream and shout about vegan foods, decorated all over the packaging in bright and bold colours but not allergen-free food. It\u2019s because they aren\u2019t profiting from it.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"923\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg.jpg 744w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg-500x620.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg-293x363.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"744\" height=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg.jpg 744w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg-500x620.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Archie-leg-293x363.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption><strong>Archie&#8217;s leg after an allergic reaction<\/strong> (Credit: Archie&#8217;s Allergies)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Charlotte relies on correct labelling to keep Archie safe and said it\u2019s \u201calarming\u201d when it is announced that brands have failed to declare allergens on their packaging.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cI want to know 100% my son won\u2019t die from eating this chocolate bar. My son can\u2019t decide one day he\u2019ll stop having life threatening allergies.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Recent guidance from the Food and Drink Federation warned those with allergies to&nbsp;\u201cmilk, fish, crustacean, mollusc and\/or egg food allergies\u201d not to eat foods that are branded vegan friendly. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Charlotte believes the rise of veganism has hindered rather than helped allergy sufferers as brands \u201cconfuse food allergies with choosing to be vegan\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf anything it\u2019s made it worse,\u201d she said. \u201cI think brands go to great lengths to cater to vegans but no one cares about the community of people that can\u2019t have certain foods because they\u2019ll die.\u201d &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Although vegan food should be suitable for those with allergies to animal-based products, it warns not to \u201cautomatically assume\u201d, saying there are \u201cpotential serious health implications\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201cA food product labelled as \u2018suitable for vegans\u2019 may not be appropriate for certain allergic consumers due to unintentional cross-contact with allergenic ingredients of animal origin,\u201d the FDF said. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u201c\u2018Allergen\u2019-free and vegan are separate claims. Only \u2018allergen\u2019-free claims can be used as food safety information by consumers.\u201d &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>A spokesperson from the Anaphylaxis Campaign, Britain\u2019s only charity focused on severe allergies, said: \u201cWe are aware of cases where people with an allergy to ingredients of animal origin have reacted to foods labelled as \u2018vegan\u2019.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Adam El Tagoury, owner of&nbsp;Anna Loka, Cardiff\u2019s first completely vegan cafe, understands why people with those intolerances would eat vegan-friendly food and said: &#8220;You can eat here.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/jomec.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Anna-Loka-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/Anna-Loka-.jpg 960w, 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There is almost a sense of resentment of being vegan rather than a lifestyle choice.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Lynne Regent, CEO of the Anaphylaxis Campaign said she \u201ccommends the FDF for recognising and addressing the confusion that has arisen around vegan labelling and allergy\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brands see profit in catering for vegans at a cost to those with allergies, says campaigner A MUM of a boy with severe allergies to egg and peanut says more needs to be done to make allergens clear on food labels. &nbsp; Charlotte Murphy, 31, set up the charity Archie\u2019s Allergies in Cardiff in 2019 to support other parents in a similar position. &nbsp; Archie, seven, was diagnosed with allergies at the age of four and Charlotte believes more can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":156,"featured_media":41028,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[111,40,3],"tags":[794,795,796,797,798,799],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-40941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-and-drink","category-going-out","category-news","tag-allergies","tag-anaphylaxis-campaign","tag-anna-loka","tag-food-and-drink-federation","tag-simply-v","tag-vegan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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