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The latest updates on coeliac disease, our members’ activities and more.

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Coeliac Day Run 2022 - Results
  • 3rd June 2022
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Association of European Coeliac Societies arranged the Coeliac Day Virtual Run together with national coeliac societies from over 10 European countries. Over 130 people took on the challenge to walk, run or cycle for coeliacs in Ukraine between May 16-22.

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Prize winner donates winnings to AOECS Central Emergency Fund
  • 30th May 2022
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Prize winner donates 25 000 USD to AOECS Central Emergency Fund to support coeliacs in Ukraine.

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Meet us in Barcelona
  • 30th May 2022
  • 1 min read

Are you working in the food industry? Take the opportunity to meet us in Barcelona on 7-8 June where we are exhibiting on the Free From Food Expo.

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The flying Dutchman collects 4.300€
  • 18th May 2022
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Head of Dutch Coeliac Society cycles 600 km to support reasearch on coeliac disease. Until now, this challenge has raised over 4 000 €.

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International Coeliac Day
  • 16th May 2022
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Do you often feel tired, bloated, have stomach pain and occasionally get depressed? It could be Coeliac Disease. It is a stealth disease that affects about 7 to 15 million Europeans every single day of the year. Not seldom affected people do not even know that they have this condition.

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Increasingly harder to find gluten-free food in Ukraine
  • 6th May 2022
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The Ukrainian Coeliac Society reports that it is getting increasingly harder for Ukrainians to find gluten-free food in stores inside Ukraine.

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Coeliac Day Run 2022
  • 6th May 2022
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Association of European Coeliac Societies is arranging Coeliac Day Virtual Run together with national coeliac societies from over 10 European countries. Join the challenge and walk, run or cycle for coeliacs in Ukraine between May 16-22.

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Free webinar on dietary fibres and EU regulations
  • 22nd April 2022
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Free webinar on how dietary fibre concentrates can be used by the food industry to reduce the fibre gap in human nutrition for people suffering from Non-Communicable Diseases.

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Survey on economic aid for coeliacs in Europe
  • 22nd April 2022
  • 6 min read

The spanish coeliac society FACE has conducted a survey on how economical support for coeliacs differ in various European countries. Read about it here.

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Over 1 500 families have received gluten free food packages in Ukraine
  • 7th April 2022
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Over 1 500 families have received gluten free food packages in Ukraine.

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International symposium on celiac disease
  • 30th March 2022
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On April 8-9, 2022 our affiliated member Celiac Disease Foundation is part of arranging Celiac Disease Center's international online symposium on coeliac disease.

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Annual meeting of ESPGHAN
  • 29th March 2022
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AOECS is participating in the 54th annual meeting of ESPGHAN where thought leaders of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition meet to exchange ideas and the latest developments in their field.

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Gluten-free food shipped to and received in Ukraine
  • 14th March 2022
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Gluten-free food arrives in Ukraine . Funds from AOECS Central Emergency Fund are coming to use. Read more on how you can help.

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Coeliacs in need for help in Ukraine
  • 8th March 2022
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AOECS installs Central Emergency Fund for donations to Ukrainian Coeliacs. Read more on how you can help.

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AOECS interactive webinar with BRCGS
  • 18th January 2022
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Internal webinar for AOECS members only on evaluating and developing the AOECS-GFCP audit program.

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Study on method to detect gluten in food
  • 17th January 2022
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R5 Sandwich ELISA RIDASCREEN method is accurate and suitable to measure gliadin in important gluten-free food matrixes.

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AOECS launches the Gluten-Free Addendum
  • 13th December 2021
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AOECS has together with SGS built the Gluten-Free Addendum which is a bolt on audit program for other GFSI approved food safety standards.

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Free online courses about coeliac disease
  • 2nd December 2021
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In an international initiative several free online courses on coeliac disease have been created.

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European Patients Forum is looking for new young members
  • 8th November 2021
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European Patients Forum Youth Group is looking for new, motivated, young patient advocate members to join them in their exciting projects and activities.

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General Assembly 2021
  • 26th October 2021
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The General Assembly will be held online on Saturday 13 November 2021.

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AOECS attending Free From Food Expo
  • 31st August 2021
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Take the opportunity to meet us in Amsterdam in November as we are exhibiting on the Free From Food Expo.

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EU regulation on single-use plastics and Coeliacs
  • 9th July 2021
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With the EU regulations for the use of single-use plastics, we have a question: are the biobased alternative materials a risk for coeliacs?

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Vicente Varea Grant
  • 10th June 2021
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Call for papers on studies of coeliac disease, Non-Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity (NCGS), or Dermatitis Herpetiformis

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AOECS and BRCGS join forces
  • 7th May 2021
  • 4 min read

The Association of European Coeliac Societies (AOECS) and BRCGS join forces to promote greater access to safe and reliable gluten-free products in Europe.