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When a family member has a dairy or egg allergy, reading is protection. Reading labels is a way of life when you have milk or egg allergies. Before eating anything in a package, be sure to read the label carefully. Look for hidden sources of dairy or egg and other names for dairy, milk or [...]

When a family member has a seafood allergy, reading is protection. Label Aware – Fish and Shellfish Allergy Reading labels is a way of life when you have fish or shellfish allergies. Before eating anything in a package, be sure to read the label carefully. Look for hidden sources of fish or shellfish and other [...]

Products from smaller food companies are more likely to contain allergens, whether or not they had an advisory statement, according to a study from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Researchers there looked at 400 products to see how the labelling for allergens held up. For example, almost 6 per cent of [...]

Milk and egg allergies mostly affect children. Since children usually become allergic to milk and egg as toddlers, there are extra precautions that need to be taken simply due to the age of the child. Very young children do tend to put everything within reach in the mouth, including their own hands. This can present [...]