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Food bans not legally required in schools: study
Having a food allergy is legally considered a disability that must be accommodated in Canadian schools, but food bans are not legally required, according to a new University of Alberta-led study. “Given the prevalence of childhood food allergies and the…
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Canadian researchers discover genetic clue to peanut allergy
The Allergy, Genes and Environment Network says the researchers’ work shows evidence that genes play a role in food allergies
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Manufacturer’s new product line is allergen-free
A new line of deli meats from Piller’s Fine Foods is safe for consumers who have food allergies
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More than 500 recalls, advisories in 2010
Products recalls included toys, appliances, food
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Industry Insider Q & A
Julie LarochePresident and CEO, Guardian Angel Foods For Julie Larochelle it was heartbreaking to see her son, who has severe food allergies, always left out during celebrations and family gatherings when it came to eating cake or treats. So she…
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Discovery could reduce risk of serious allergic reactions
A team of researchers at Glasgow University have found a way to reduce the impact or symptoms of anaphylactic shock. According to Glasgow University’s website, the team are the first in the world to pinpoint a molecule that amplifies the…
