Teen with food allergy would be alive if Natasha's Law had existed then, best friend says

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Natasha Ednan-Laperouse was 15-years-old when she suffered a fatal allergic reaction from a Pret A Manger sandwich in July 2016.

The teenager died after consuming the artichoke and olive tapenade baguette on a flight from Heathrow airport to Nice with her father Nadim and best friend Bethany Holloway.

Along with Natasha's parents, Ms Holloway's lobbying efforts helped pass Natasha's law, which will require all food businesses to include full ingredients labelling on pre-packaged food from today.

Read more: https://www.itv.com/news/2021-10-01/natashas-law-legislation-introduced-to-protect-allergy-sufferers

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