Monthly Archives April 2024

“It shouldn’t be a luxury”: Marie Harrower on the Braille Food Labels Campaign

“It shouldn’t be a luxury”: Marie Harrower on the Braille Food Labels Campaign Marie Harrower is a member of the Oban and District Access Panel, a braille reader since childhood, and the driving energy behind the Food Labelling Campaign. In general terms, this campaign aims to make the food packaging manufactures put braille labels on their products. In a broader sense, it’s not just about the manufacturing process – it’s about inclusion that had to be implemented a long time ago yet was repeatedly postponed. Although it’s 2024, people with sight loss are still at great disadvantage while shopping in
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