
'It's cheaper to ship gluten-free food from the UK'
A Guernsey mum is calling for cheaper and a greater choice of gluten-free foods for her family.
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"For me and for Riva-Mae, we tend to get stomach aches and digestive issues if we even eat a crumb of gluten. My son would be physically sick."
— Debbie , Activist
"It seems supermarkets label foods with 'gluten-free' and add £2 to the price."
— Debbie , Activist
"I find myself counting how many things they have in their lunchbox so we don't run out."
— Debbie , Activist
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A Guernsey mum is calling for cheaper and a greater choice of gluten-free foods for her family.
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