Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 29, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba 12 Winnipeg of tree april save up to at Dominion Coupon valid monday May 1st 1978 this Coupon is Worth 30t off with the Purchase of one Dominion Apple juice 48 tin with a food Purchase Coupon valid monday May 1st this Coupon is Worth off with the Purchase of one nescafe instant Coffee Jar with a food Purchase Coupon valid monday May 1st this Coupon is Worth 50p off with the Purchase of one Richello ice Cream 4 litre Container with a food Purchase i i i Coupon valid monday May 1st this Coupon is Worth off with the Purchase of one Burns Pride of Canada breaded Chicken 2 Box Frozen with a food Purchase Coupon valid monday May 1st 2nd 1978 this Coupon is Worth 40p off with the Purchase of one Manitoba White sugar 4 pkg with a food Purchase i i Coupon valid monday May 1st this Coupon is Worth off with the Purchase of one Sunkist Valencia oranges 4 bag with a food Purchase you do better opinion be Sewe i mht10 us qum Piks to owl fwd stows values effective in All Winnipeg stores on monday May 1st tuesday May Only reactions to food Are often very mysterious by John Barbour the associated press sixth in a series a baby cries with the Colic after taking its a grown Man with a passion for lobster finishes his favorite meal and Falls to the floor of the restaurant in Union a youngster Breaks out in hives after two pieces of Strawberry food allergies Are among the most common and in some cases the most mysterious of the allergic ailments that plague human some people Are so sensitive to certain foods that even the Mere odor of them cooking can trigger an asthma attack or hives or itching doctors have seen Chil Dren who break into such reactions from just touching the Shell of an but More often food allergies Are not so Clear to allergists they can pose a True detective Case a complicated and difficult diag no for a child Breaks into hives after eating is he allergic to the Tomato sauce to the seasonings to the meat in the sauce to the pasta to the Oil used in cooking to the preservatives used in Canning the tomatoes to make matters skin tests valuable in detecting some other allergies Are not As reliable in detecting food the doctor has to rely instead on solid gum shoe he begins by taking a detailed history of the were there others in his family who suffered from allergies what kinds of Aller Gies what allergic reactions in one study of 75 allergic 55 could find some relative who suffered from some kind of known the doctor conducts a Complete physical examination As be cause there Are other reactions to food that mimic but Are not True allergic some for Lack the enzymes necessary to digest gluten in wheat or the sugar in these Debili ties Are not allergic the patient does not produce sensitizing antibodies to those he simply cannot digest the Basic tool of a doctor investigating food allergies is he May put his patient on an allergy Safe diet for a period of and then gradually add foods from the Normal Kitchen fare of the when one causes a reaction one of the allergic culprits is then that food is dropped and a new one if a patient is allergic to one particular he May be allergic to Brussel he May be Aller Gic As Well to cauliflower or other members of the Mustard fam if he is allergic to he May also be allergic to peaches and if he is allergic to he May also be allergic to crabs and but not to oysters which Are a different if he is allergic to he May also be allergic to Green if he is allergic to he May be allergic to Rye As if he is Aller Gic to he might have to Check his reaction to pumpkin and the foods most frequently indicted As allergens Are Strawberg to Pepper and food allergies strike most often in but unlike other kinds of food allergies Are outgrown As the digestive sys tem reaches the and in some cases Only treatment for a food allergy is to withdraw the food from the diet and substitute other foods with the same nutrient another problem in detecting food allergies is that the symptoms Are much like the symptoms of other allergies and other they can cause sex canker stuffed itchy migraine swelling of the Mouth or so a doctor has a real problem in weeding out the symptoms and finding the the treatment of a food allergy is much than the diagnosis by keeping a food listing in de Tail what he had to and what went into the preparation of the that is not always some Basic foods find their into Many food for is present in some 130 salad derived from peanuts and find their Way into innumerable bakery in diet manipulation has so far yielded Little food sector information sparse Ottawa up useful information exists on the retailing and distributing sectors of the food although they eat up at least 60 cents of the grocery shoppers says a report prepared for the consumer affairs depart that situation must be overcome before govern ments will be Able to gauge with any certainty what Impact changes in legislation on food and agriculture will have on the three the report the report for the depart ments food policy group suggests comparisons with comparable United states agencies on the economic performance of the sectors and their Likely Impact on food it also recommends that practices such As volume listing allow new product introduction cooperative advertising and promotional incentive schemes be Exa mined for their Impact on the efficiency of the Overall operation of the there should also be re search into concentration of ownership within the three sectors and the influence of the increased number of meals eaten away from the report was released this it was completed by Hughes and associates of last year and was to have been part of the Federal governments National food strategy sessions in Decem Ber and a depart ment spokesman said that printing and translation difficulties delayed its Publica it is a lengthy Survey of what information has been collected on the three sectors and their importance and role in the food statistics the fed eral data is the main source of information on the sectors but the value of its efforts is the report some even questioned the Quality and reliability of the Agency criticisms by government officials and in Zero plus calling lets you dial directly any where in almost everywhere in North America and lets you Tell the operator whether the Call is to be person to on a credit card billed to another or with time and charges just dial 0 area code phone number for Calls outside 0 phone number for Calls anywhere in Zero plus operator assisted Long Dis Tance fast new Nice and just for Manitoba system As the Calls still require operator operator handled Rales remain in Tim service now available in Winnipeg and Brandon Only Dusty spokesmen include the Lack of timeliness in publication the definition of Industry groups for purposes of statistical convenience rather than competitive real Ity the lumping together of products with dissimilar endures a Lack of information on costs sectors in the major food Industry Sec economic analysis of the sectors is also limited and what has been done concentrated on prevailing trends with scant attention paid to Industry conduct and eco nomic Federal and provincial governments have shown Little interest in economic re search although consider Able political rhetoric has been forthcoming in this government sponsored re search has been initiated by political requirements such As rising food prices rather than maintaining a longer term facility for monitoring and explaining the economic relationships and performance the food Industry As is the Case in the United the report says analysis of the three sectors must Centre on their operational efficient profits Are in adequate prison guards fired Toronto up correctional services minister Frank Drea told the Legisla Ture today that three employees of the new Toronto jail Are being dismissed As a re sult of a Royal commission report on brutality at the old Toronto Don who tabled the re said he would not Toler ate brutality in any Provin Cial he said that in addition to the three eight guards Are being reprimand seven suspended without pay for two one for five Days and one for 20 he said the attorney Gen eral would consider criminal the commission has concluded that no Goon squad existed at the jail but that excessive Force was used on a number of the inquiry was established when a former Gary said four years ago that a squad existed and that he was a member of generally the guards at the jail did a commendable Job in less than favourable said the four volume ;