Category: Food Allergy News and Updates
Following are updates and news from the food allergy community. This area includes allergy friendly events, company press releases, as well as product recall information.
How to Administer Epinephrine to an Uncooperative Child
What would you do if a child was having an allergic reaction, needed epinephrine, but was so afraid of the needle that they were physically defensive? ...
Teal is the New Orange this Halloween
The Teal Pumpkin Project™ was launched as a national campaign in 2014 by Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE). A teal painted pumpkin displaye ...
Why Teens Delay Using Epinephrine
In response to a question from a parent: "My son always seems to delay the use of his epipen even though he knows he needs to use it. He carries it in ...
Enjoy Life voluntarily recalls Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini Chips
Enjoy Life Foods announced a nationwide voluntary recall in the United States of a single production lot of the Enjoy Life Semi-Sweet Chocolate Mini C ...
Attending the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games with Food Allergies
The Opening Ceremonies on Friday, July 10th signified the start of the 2015 Pan Am and Parapan Am Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Tickets for ma ...
Get involved in Allergy Awareness Month
Food allergy and anaphylaxis awareness is the focus across many countries during the month of May. It's a special opportunity to shine a spotlight on ...
Easter Candy: Peanut, Tree Nut, Dairy, Egg & Gluten Free
Following is a list of food allergy friendly candy for that big Easter basket you are planning. Here you'll find all sorts of treats that are free fro ...
Are Genes Responsible for Food Allergies?
Are your genes responsible for your food allergies? A recent study indicates that might be the case. ...
Do Probiotics Help With Food Allergies?
Learn more about a recent study and whether probiotics might help with food allergies. ...