What You Need to Know About Diagnostic Allergy Testing by David Stukus, MD Whenever I meet with families for the first time and ask the parents whether their child has any food allergies, I often hear the following reply: “I don't...
Grand BK. Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Peanut in Goodies by Nature Black Mix Crisp 7oz. And Crisp Mix 7oz. Contact Consumer: (718)417-5607 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - September 28, 2012 - Grand BK of Maspeth, NY is recalling 7oz units of Black...
Foster Farms recalls Foster Farms Honey Crunchy Corn Dogs due to undeclared milk. WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2012 – Foster Farms, a Demopolis, Ala. , establishment is recalling approximately 16,576 pounds of corn dog products because of misbranding...
Apple-Picking, Canning, and Teaching Kitchen Skills to Kids with Food Allergiesby Meg Falciani Living in New Jersey, the coming of autumn practically mandates a trip to a local farm to pick apples and pumpkins. As part of my son Jude's home...
General Mills Issues Voluntary Class One Recall of One Day's Production of Almond Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut Granola Bars Contact: Consumer: 1-800-231-0308 Media: Kirstie Foster 763-764-6364 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - September 26, 2012 - General Mills is voluntarily recalling a single day's production of Almond Nature Valley Sweet & Salty Nut Granola Bars because of a labeling issue. Product produced on this date may have been packaged incorrectly, and may contain...
A high school student from Freedom High School was assessed and treated for anaphylaxis by the school's nurse. Virginia recently passed a law that allows schools to have emergency epinephrine on stock at the school, allowing schools to save the...
Maine Natural Health Company Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Allergens in Products containing Whey Protein Concentrate Contact Consumer: 800-797.2021 x106 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - September 21, 2012 - Maine Natural Health is announcing a recall...
Hanover Pike Enterprises, Inc Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Margarine Containing Milk and Soy in Jams and Jellies (Hot Pepper Jelly, Green Pepper Jelly, Blackberry Brandy Jam and Peach Brandy Jam) Contact: Consumer: 410-239-7433FOR...
Makowski's Real Sausage Company recalls Real Sausage Co. Cooked White Bratwurst due to undeclared milk. WASHINGTON, September 21, 2012 - Makowski’s Real Sausage Co., a Chicago, Ill., establishment is recalling approximately 1,305 pounds of...
The Poultry Place recalls Krispy Chicken Wings and Marinated Chicken Wings due to undeclared egg and wheat. OTTAWA, September 19, 2012 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and The Poultry Place are warning people with allergies to egg and...
Costco Wholesale Canada Inc recalls El Camino Real Bakery brand First Grain Bars due to undeclared sesame. OTTAWA, September 18, 2012 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Costco Wholesale Canada Inc. are warning people with allergies...
Allergic to Peanuts? Here's a PB&J, Say Bullies Bullying goes beyond name calling when it comes to food-allergic kids. "In a survey of 353 food-allergic kids and teens conducted by the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), 79 percent reported bullying, teasing, or harassment related to their food allergies. Of those bullied, 57 percent described events in which someone touched them with their allergen, waved it in front of them, or threw it at them." Read more as...
Canada Safeway Limited recalls Safeway Select Szechuan Chicken and Safeway Select Red Thai Curry Chicken due to undeclared fish, shrimp and sesame seed. OTTAWA, September 18, 2012 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Canada...
Parthenon Food Importers Ltd recalls Kydon brand Tahini due to undeclared peanuts. OTTAWA, September 14, 2012 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Parthenon Food Importers Ltd. are warning people with allergies to peanuts not to...
Kids With Food Allergies Foundation supports legislation that would provide undesignated epinephrine in schools to help staff treat any student (including those suffering a reaction for the first time) suffering a severe allergic reaction."A Prince...