Dave Bloom
CEO & Co-Founder of SnackSafely.com and proud food allergy dad.
Advocating for food allergy awareness and causes since the founding of SnackSafely.com in 2011. Dedicated to solving issues critical to the food allergy community by leveraging over 25 years of technical expertise gained serving various senior roles in the Financial Services industry.
Authority on issues regarding the manufacture of allergy-friendly food products and founder of the SnackSafely.com Manufacturer Partnership, a consortium of food manufacturers now numbering 75+ companies that have agreed to provide detailed disclosure of their manufacturing processes beyond what the FDA requires.
ACAAI: Texas School District Risks Children’s Lives by Using Benadryl Instead of Stock Epinephrine
The ACAAI joins us in speaking out against the dangerous policy adopted by the school district.
Teva Launches Site for Generic EpiPen Equivalent
Find out how to use the newest entrant into the epinephrine auto-injector market.
Texas School District Adopts “Benadryl Protocol” Over Use of Stock Epinephrine
The policy is short-sighted at best and could result in the death of a child or staff member.
Plane with Bethenny Aboard Turns Back Because of Her Allergy to Fish Which Was...
For the second time in less than a month, media personality Bethenny Frankel is in the news due to her fish allergy.
Update to Safe Snack Guide and Allergence – January 3, 2019
Many new additions to our catalog of 1200+ allergy-friendly products!
11 Year Old Brooklyn Boy Suffers Fatal Anaphylaxis on New Year’s Day
The smell of cooking fish may have been the trigger for this tragedy.
Company Developing Microbiome-Derived Food Allergy Therapy Raises $27 Million
Product candidate being developed may safely induce permanent tolerance to food allergens.
Study: Diaper Dermatitis Lasting Longer Than 1 Month May Indicate Food Allergy
A retrospective chart review was conducted of pediatric patients with a diagnosis of persistent diaper dermatitis between August 2015 and November 2017.
Inspiring Resource: Celiac and the Beast by Erica Dermer
Celiac is serious and requires lifestyle changes, but that doesn't mean finding safe products and gaining insight into living with the disease can't be mixed with a heavy dose of humor and a touch of irony.
DBV Withdraws FDA Application for Viaskin Peanut with Plan to Resubmit
The company believes the additional information needed to support this filing is available without further clinical studies.
