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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and packaging concerns

26 April 2024 | By Grace Galler

In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight the latest food and beverage recalls from the UK and US.

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Tesco donates 10p of each Free From sale in Allergy Awareness Week

24 April 2024 | By Grace Galler

During Allergy Awareness Week, supermarket giant Tesco has confirmed that it will donate 10p from every own brand Free From product to The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation.

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Recall Roundup: Labelling errors

12 April 2024 | By Grace Galler

In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, we highlight recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.

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Researchers share guidelines to help children “build tolerance” to food allergens

9 April 2024 | By Grace Galler

A team of researchers from McMaster University has developed the inaugural guidelines aimed at assisting families intending to enhance their child's tolerance to common food allergens.

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CRAVE goes peanut-free with new P’Not Butter

26 March 2024 | By Leah Hockley

In response to a continued rise in the number of people suffering from peanut allergies, CRAVE's new nut-free peanut butter alternative makes the popular product more accessible for all.

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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and undeclared allergens

15 March 2024 | By Grace Galler

In our latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight recent food and beverage recalls in the US and UK.

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Gut bacteria could help treat milk allergies

14 March 2024 | By New Food

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

8 March 2024 | By Grace Galler

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

5 March 2024 | By Grace Galler

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?

29 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

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

26 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

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

9 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

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

2 February 2024 | By Grace Galler

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

31 January 2024 | By Grace Galler

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

30 January 2024 | By Zoe Richards

Zoe Richards, Business Solutions Director at Trustwell, emphasises the crucial role of effective allergen management in the food industry.

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