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Gut bacteria could help treat milk allergies
Gut bacteria, particularly Bifidobacterium, play a crucial role in the success of milk allergy oral immunotherapy, aiding treatment effectiveness.
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Recall Roundup: Metal contaminants and allergen labelling
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight food and beverage recalls in the UK and US in the last week.
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FSA urges vegan label caution for those with food allergies
The FSA has released a campaign supporting those living with food hypersensitivity, following research that revealed 62 percent wrongly trust 'vegan' labels.
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How did Uber Eats respond to Superbowl ad backlash?
Speaking to New Food, Sung Poblete, CEO of FARE, explains how her discussions with Uber Eats led to their Superbowl advert being edited to remove a clip “mocking” peanut allergies.
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Antibody reduces children’s allergic reactions to numerous foods
A new trial has revealed that a 16-week course of omalizumab has the potential to safeguard children with multiple food allergies in the event of accidental exposure.
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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and undeclared allergens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight recent food and beverage recalls from the UK and US.
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Recall Roundup: Pathogens and labelling issues
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, we highlight food recalls from the last week in the UK and US. Find out more here...
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FSA Chair writes to DEFRA Minister supporting Owen’s Law
Professor Susan Jebb has written to Mark Spencer, Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries at DEFRA urging Government to set an “expectation that food businesses provide allergen information in writing”.
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Mastering allergen management: A guide for food businesses
Zoe Richards, Business Solutions Director at Trustwell, emphasises the crucial role of effective allergen management in the food industry.
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British woman dies after eating mislabelled cookie
According to latest reports, Órla Baxendale, a 25 year old woman, has died from an anaphylactic shock after eating an incorrectly labelled cookie in Connecticut.
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Recall Roundup: Spotlight on undeclared allergens
In this instalment of Recall Roundup, we look at food recalls in the UK and US that have occurred due to incorrect allergen labelling.
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Inquest reports fatal allergic reaction to takeaway pizza
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According to reports, an inquest has heard that British man James Atkinson passed away following an allergic reaction to nuts “one hour after eating a slice of takeaway pizza”.
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Report: ILSI Europe Prebiotics ‘Sandpit’ workshop
Highlights from the Prebiotics 'Sandpit' workshop of Oct 2023, which took an in-depth look at current scientific evidence on prebiotic health benefits.
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Recall Roundup: Undeclared allergens and incorrect labelling
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we share some of the lasted food and beverage recalls from around the world.
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What could Owen’s Law mean for the food industry?
With the FSA backing Owen’s Law, Juliet Moran considers how mandating allergy information on UK restaurant menus could improve safety for those living with food hypersensitivity.
