Half the price of food baskets is the only solution to the disease

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Half the price of food baskets is the only solution to the disease

“We have often seriously considered moving out of this,” says Anna Gunndís Guðmundsdóttir about the obstacles faced by people with celiac disease in this country. Her daughter, Mía, has the disease, which can only be treated with a gluten-free diet. The family’s food basket rose significantly in price after Mía was diagnosed. It is also more difficult for people with celiac disease to get out to eat, order food, and attend social events.