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Author: Wendy Mondello
College Roommates: How to Have the Food Allergy Talk
Living with roommates at a college campus can seem daunting for students with food allergies. Will they follow your allergy… Read more »
ADINA Act: The Push to Label Drugs for Food Allergens, Gluten
Adina Togal is the inspiration for a bill that would require labeling of the top 9 food allergens and gluten… Read more »
Citing Food Allergy Incidents, Family Pulls Kids Out of VA Schools
A Virginia family has decided they don’t feel safe sending their two food-allergic children to their local public schools. After… Read more »
Food Allergy Experts Weigh In on: Global ‘May Contain’ Labels
International food safety experts are moving ahead on recommendations to define and standardize allergen “may contain” labels on packaged foods… Read more »
FDA Criticized for Response to Bakers Adding Sesame Allergen
A bakers’ group is citing “consumer safety” as the reason for the sudden addition of sesame – now the ninth… Read more »
Experts Seek Global Allergy Labeling, Revised Top Allergens List
Food allergen labeling will be at the forefront of a meeting of international experts seeking to standardize allergy advisories about… Read more »
Publix Assures Allergy Shopper of Cross-Contact Label Changes
Publix grocery shoppers may soon get some clarity about allergen cross-contact risk for packaged fresh meat and seafood. In late… Read more »
Red Sneakers Day 2023: Teens Make Big Strides to Honor Oakley
More than 250 students at Noelle Nelson’s high school paid $1 to wear red sneakers for food allergy awareness. Nelson… Read more »
Living the College Football Dream – with Food Allergy, Celiac, EoE
His whole life he’s navigated health issues: food allergies, eosinophilic esophagitis, celiac disease, asthma, reactive hypoglycemia. But Pete Schuh refused… Read more »