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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jane Kirby

Teen who died after eating Pret baguette would be ‘proud’ of allergy law changes

Natasha Ednan-Laperouse died of anaphylaxis in July 2016 after eating a Pret a Manger baguette containing sesame seeds - (PA)

The parents of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse have said their daughter would be "very proud" of how a change in food labelling law is now saving lives, four years after its introduction.

Natasha, 15, from Fulham, west London, tragically died in July 2016 following a severe allergic reaction to sesame baked into a Pret A Manger baguette. The allergen was not listed as an ingredient on the packaging, nor was it visible.

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