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Hiland Dairy Announces Voluntary Recall of Hiland Dairy Half-Gallon and Pint Lemonades For Immediate Release August 30, 2019 Contacts Consumers Hiland Dairy 402-558-0637 ext. 107 https://www.hilanddairy.com/contact-us Media Media Relations 1-402-740-2254 kathyb@envoyinc.com Announcements Concerns the products may contain milk that could affect those individuals that have sensitivity to dairy milk allergens CHANDLER, Okla. — Hiland Dairy is announcing a voluntary recall of one-half gallon...

Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Salad Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens Class I Recall Release: 087-2019 Health Risk: High Date: Aug 28, 2019 Congressional and Public Affairs Maribel Alonso (202) 720-9113 Press@fsis.usda.gov WASHINGTON, August 28, 2019 - Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc., a San Antonio, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 1,913 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken salad products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S.

Nature’s One Voluntarily Issues Allergy Alert for Undeclared Milk Allergen For Immediate Release August 27, 2019 Contact Consumers Nature’s One 1-888-227-7122 recallinfo@naturesone.zendesk.com Media Lisa Edwards 740-657-6480 Announce Nature’s One, Lewis Center, Ohio is recalling PediaSmart® SOY Vanilla Beverage Mix because milk is not listed under the “contains” label statement. Each lot is tested for milk allergen by independent 3rd party laboratories before release for sale: no milk...

From 2008 to 2016, the overall incidence of emergency department visits for anaphylaxis saw a 2.3-fold increase, with the greatest increase occurring in children under five years of age, according to a recently published article in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice (JACI: In Practice), an official journal of the AAAAI.

Great One Trading Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Fish Cakes For Immediate Release August 23, 2019 Contacts Consumers 718- 788-6618 Greatoneusa@gmail.com Announcement Affected States: Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut Great One Trading Inc issues food recall on undeclared egg in the following products. QQ Fish Mushroom Fish Ball 200g 8 886325 910123 Exp : 01/19/2020 QQ Fish Tofu Style Fried Fish Cake 200 g 8 886325 910116 Exp : 01/19/2020 Great One Trading Inc. is...

Olympia Meats Recalls Ready-To-Eat Pork Sausage Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens Class I Recall Release: 086-2019 Health Risk: High Date: Aug 24, 2019 Congressional and Public Affairs Maribel Alonso (202) 720-9113 Press@fsis.usda.gov WASHINGTON, August 24, 2019 – Olympia Meats, a Portland, Ore., the establishment is recalling approximately 198 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) pork sausage products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of...

Allergy Alert for Undeclared Egg in “Decorated Red Apple Cookies” Issued by Southern Pacific Whole Foods Market Stores For Immediate Release Contacts Consumers 1-844-936-8255 Media Olivia Petersen olivia.petersen@wholefoods.com Announcement “Decorated Red Apple Cookies” are being voluntarily recalled by Southern Pacific Whole Foods Market stores because they may contain undeclared egg. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to these allergens run the risk of serious or...

On Aug. 21, 2019, Kenny Mendez, President and CEO of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), co-hosted a Facebook Live session with blogger Anna Luther of My Life and Kids. If you didn’t have a chance to tune in live, you can watch a replay of session. (Kids With Food Allergies is a division of AAFA.)

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced availability of the FDA-approved generic version of EpiPen Jr® (epinephrine injection, USP) Auto-Injector, 0.15 mg, in the U.S. The product is available in most retail pharmacies, and the Wholesale Acquisition Cost is $300 for a 2-pack.

Our report – the My Life With Food Allergy: Parent Survey Report – gives a summary of the emotional, social and financial impact on the parent or caregiver of a child with food allergies. Read more about the findings.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a law on Aug. 9, 2019, that would require health insurance policies in his state to cover epinephrine injectors for children 18 and younger. House Bill 3435 will be effective on Jan. 1, 2020.

Join Anna Luther of My Life and Kids Blog and Kenny Mendez, president and CEO of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Kids With Food Allergies (KFA), a division of AAFA, for a Facebook Live discussion on new research and insights on the social and emotional impact of food allergies on parents. Also get useful back-to-school advice for parents of kids with food allergies!