Research from a major Canadian study adds to the growing evidence that introducing milk, egg and peanut to children early… Read more »
Food Allergy News
Jury Trial Set for Alleged Peanut Butter Hazing Incident
For the latest update on this hazing story, see here. The family of Andrew Seely, the college student who suffered… Read more »
Teen Gets Hero Award for Quick-Thinking During Friend’s Allergic Reaction
A Massachusetts teenager is being hailed a hero for his quick-thinking in administering an epinephrine auto-injector to a friend who… Read more »
Panera Grilled Cheese Lawsuit Will Head to Jury Trial
The case of the Panera grilled cheese sandwich containing a dollop of peanut butter that caused a young girl’s anaphylactic… Read more »
FDA Approves Adamis’ Pre-Filled Epinephrine Syringe
A new competitor has the green light to enter the epinephrine marketplace. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has… Read more »
Human Error Led to Recall of 4 Million Pounds of Food Due to Milk Allergen
All it took was a mistake by one or a few employees of a breading supplier to lead to the… Read more »
Study Links Secondhand Smoke to Food Allergy
New research suggests a link between early-life secondhand smoke exposure and the development of food allergies.
Peanut Butter Smeared at School in Graduation “Prank”
A peanut butter smearing incident that occurred at a high school in Toronto is not being treated as a criminal… Read more »
Lupine Warning Issued to Peanut-Allergic Consumers
Updated June 1, 2017: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning consumers about lupine (also called lupin), as both… Read more »
Allergic Student’s Death Could Have Been Prevented, Inquest Finds
The tragic death of a 14-year-old London student who had an allergic reaction to his school lunch might have been… Read more »