Peanut Allergy News Page 40

School Mistakenly Serves Nachos Made With Peanut Oil

In Frederick County, Maryland, schools apologized for an allergy mix-up that they say "could have proven tragic." Thankfully, there are no reports of... Read More

Posted on August 31, 2011

Food Allergies Make Visiting State Fair Dangerous

For many people, the upcoming Minnesota State Fair is the epitome of state fairs, filled with carnival games, spinning rides, and food – cheese curds,... Read More

Posted on August 31, 2011

Recent Deaths Serve As a Reminder

Last week in Georgia, two young men lost their lives in untimely, tragic, and ultimately, preventable ways. Both of the men died after suffering from... Read More

Posted on August 28, 2011

British Study Reveals Most People Don't Understand Serious Nature of Food Allergies in Schools

With children heading back to school in the coming weeks, it's time for increased attention on the issues many students face because they have food al... Read More

Posted on August 26, 2011

Could Peanut Oil-Based Biofuels Be Dangerous For Those With Peanut Allergies?

In recent years, there has been increased focus on the use of biofuels, obtained from plants rather than from oil. Though biofuels can be derived from... Read More

Posted on August 25, 2011

Are Banned Foods The Modern-Day 'Banned Book?'

Schools across the country are banning foods because of their unhealthiness or their allergic reaction-causing potential, leading some to draw compari... Read More

Posted on August 17, 2011

Allergen-Free Expo Planned for October in Dallas

Are you looking for new allergen-free recipes and products? Check out the Allergen Free Expo this October in Texas. Though it might not exactly be the... Read More

Posted on August 12, 2011

After Death Caused by Peanut Allergy, Israel Faces Food Label Reform

Correction: Nutella does NOT contain peanuts as previously stated in this article. Thank you for calling this to our attention and we apologize for th... Read More

Posted on August 11, 2011

Witness To Giants Fan Beating Killed by Peanut Allergy

A key witness to the March 31 beating of Bryan Stow at the Giants-Dodgers season opener has died of an apparent reaction to peanuts, to which he was s... Read More

Posted on August 3, 2011

Could Smartphones Provide In-Store Access to Allergen Information While Grocery Shopping?

A recent report found that grocery stores in the United States are not responding to the trend of smartphone technology. While shopping in supermarket... Read More

Posted on August 2, 2011