Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: In the market for 'free-from' food profiteering #food retailers meet the #NHScrisis ...

In the market for 'free-from' food profiteering #food retailers meet the #NHScrisis (in a postcode lottery for prescriptions for medically necessary diets) and the wider #healthcrisis....

given 'free-from' foods seems to be often over a quarter more expensive than their 'normal' equivalents, it looks like those with allergies are being exploited by suppliers who know they have a relatively (health-defined) captive market...

being allergic is another dimension of the UK's #inequality problem