Tag: cross-contact
The UK Recall Causing Uproar on Social Media
The UK Food Standards Agency is being ridiculed on social media after the recall of a popular spread for mislabeling.
Take-Out Restaurant Fined Almost $20,000 for Breaching Food Allergy Regulations
A customer's partner required treatment for anaphylaxis at a local emergency department.
Let’s Pledge to be More Vigilant in Memory of Habiba and...
The food allergy community is grieving after the loss of two more kids who were guilty of nothing more than developing life-threatening immune disorders.
Parents Wonder Whether Epinephrine Would Have Saved Megan Lee’s Life
"If she’d had one, would things have turned out differently? We have no way of knowing but we’ve asked ourselves many times."
Restaurant Owner and Manager Sentenced to Jail in Food Allergy Death...
Judge warns food establishments that fail to take proper precautions “will face significant custodial sentences if a death results."
Second Food Allergy Death Attributed to Pret A Manger
The purchaser died in December 2017 after eating a "Super-Veg Rainbow Flatbread" the company asserted was dairy-free.
Restaurant Owner, Co-Defendant Plead Not Guilty in Wrongful Death of Megan...
"Widespread presence of peanut protein of levels that were unsafe for people allergic to peanuts" was detected.
What We Hope to Learn from the Natasha Ednan-Laperouse Inquest
Natasha was always careful to check the food she bought for sesame but the allergen was not included in the ingredient list.
Cross-Contact Concern: New State Law Permits the Sale of Food Prepared...
The legislation may prove to be the bane of food allergy sufferers.
