Dave Bloom
Dave Bloom is CEO and "Blogger in Chief" of SnackSafely.com.
CDC Releases Guidelines for Managing Food Allergies in School
The CDC has published comprehensive guidelines for the management of food allergies in schools.
Food Allergy Video Game in Trials
A trial has begun testing the usability and efficacy of a new web-based video game targeted at children with food allergies.
SnackSafely.com and Safe Snack Guide Endorsed by Cleveland Clinic
SnackSafely.com and the Safe Snack Guide were recommended as resources by the Cleveland Clinic on their "Health Hub" site.
Student Hospitalized After Peanut Placed in Drink at School
A student at Finnvedens High School in Varnamo, Sweden was hospitalized after a peanut was placed in her drink at school.
Advisory: Misprint on Utz Halloween Pretzels Boxes
Boxes of Utz Halloween shaped Pretzels were labeled incorrectly. The company has issued a press release clarifying the matter.
Update to Safe Snack Guide: October 8, 2013
The Halloween 2013 edition of the Guide featuring an additional page of peanut, tree nut and egg-free treats perfect for trick-or-treat and nut-free classroom parties. Coupons too!
FARE Advisory: Effect of Partial Government Shutdown on the Allergic
FARE has issued an advisory regarding the effect of the current partial shutdown of the Federal Government on those with food allergies.
Who Will End Food Allergy? You!
Show your love for SnackSafely.com by making a donation to the FARE Walk for Food Allergy and we'll send you a small token of our appreciation!
2! 40,000! Thanks!
We at SnackSafely.com are celebrating a pair of wonderful milestones that you, our readers, have made possible.
KFA Publishes Guide to Potential Allergens in School Activities
Kids with Food Allergies Foundation (KFA) has published a guide entitled "Potential Food allergens in Preschool and School Activities".
