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The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), the premiere nonprofit representing patients with asthma and allergies, applauds the recent request for information and statement from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) demonstrating its commitment to explore the classification of sesame as a major allergen. Kids With Food Allergies is a division of AAFA.

McDonald’s USA will be testing Scrambled Eggs cooked with milk during October 31, 2018 through November 17, 2018 in select restaurants. McDonald’s USA will be testing Scrambled Eggs cooked with milk during October 31, 2018 through November 17, 2018 in the following select restaurants: 1939 N Lewis Ave Waukegan, IL 60085; 304 North Sheridan Rd Waukegan, IL 60085; 501 W Lake St Addison, IL 60101; 410 W North Ave Addison, IL 60101; 1576 N Rand Rd Palatine, IL 60067. McDonald’s wants to make...

Shirley’s Cookie Company In. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in "Chocolate Whoopie Pie" For Immediate Release October 24, 2018 Contact Consumers 814-239-2208 Media Bruce Woodring Jr. 814-239-2208 Announcement Shirley’s Cookie Company Inc. of Claysburg, PA, is recalling its 16 ounce packages of "Chocolate Whoopie Pie" because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have allergies to peanuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these...

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) for the treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza (flu) in patients 12 years of age and older who have been symptomatic for no more than 48 hours.

DBV Technologies today announced the submission of a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Viaskin Peanut for the treatment of peanut allergy in children four to 11 years of age. Viaskin Peanut is the Company’s lead product candidate, which is based on epicutaneous immunotherapy (EPIT), a proprietary technology platform that delivers biologically active compounds to the immune system

Hurricane Michael left historical devastation on the Florida Panhandle. Many affected people are in dire need of help. You can help get safe food to the affected areas.

P. East Trading Corp. Issues Alert on Undeclared Sulfites InFruits Du Sud Golden Seedless Raisins For Immediate Release October 17, 2018 Contact Consumers Mr. Hong 1-718-991-6070 Announcement P. EAST TRADING CORP. of Bronx, NY is recalling Fruits Du Sud Golden Seedless Raisins (Lot No. FDS T499/18) 30 lbs Box, because they contain undeclared SULFITES. People who have a severe sensitivity to sulfites run the risk of serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume these products. Golden...

New Nan Fong Hong Trading Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sulfites inSource Day Natural Treasures Dried Liquorice Slice For Immediate Release October 17, 2018 Contact Consumers Diane Ye 718-833-8890 Announcement New Nan Fong Hong Trading Inc. is recalling its 16 oz (454g) packages of Source Day Natural Treasures Dried Liquorice Slice because they contain undeclared sulfites. Consumers who are allergic to sulfite allergens run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions...

The Hershey Company wants peanut-allergic consumers to be aware of a new product launch: a Hershey’s Milk Chocolate bar with Reese’s Pieces candy. The bar will be marketed in both a standard size and a king size version and will be on store shelves in December of 2018.

It is important to get rid of expired and unused medicine safely. National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is coming soon. There are several ways you can properly get rid of medicines, like epinephrine auto-injectors, prescription and over-the-counter medicines.

Faribault Foods, Inc. Announces Voluntary Recall of a Limited Quantity of S&W Brand White Beans Due to the Presence of Undeclared (Sulfites) For Immediate Release October 15, 2018 Contact Consumers Mark Harvey k.sevcik@faribaultfoods.com 1-800-211-0600 Media Ken Sevcik k.sevcik@faribaultfoods.com 1-888-201-6440 Announcement Faribault Foods, Inc. of Faribault, MN is recalling its 15 ounce S&W White Beans because it contains undeclared sulfites. People who have an allergy or severe...

Feel Good Foods Inc Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg Product In “Vegetable Fried Rice” For Immediate Release October 15, 2018 Contact Consumers and Media (718) 499-2242 Announcement Feel Good Foods Inc. of Brooklyn, NY is recalling six lots of “Vegetable Fried Rice” frozen meals, UPC 00899039002129 because they may contain undeclared egg. People who have allergies to egg run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The recalled...