categoryFood Allergy News

Welcome to Food For Thought, the companion blog to the AllergyEats restaurant guide. Here we add more color to the picture – whether we’re talking about restaurants, travel, legislation, personal stories, or anything else related to food allergies.  We hope you’ll share your own comments and be a part of the conversation, too.  Enjoy!

 
Peanut Patch update
Peanut Patch setback – likely nothing until late ’21 at best

Paul’s Perspective on the Peanut Patch For a few years, peanut allergy sufferers were quite enthused by the prospect of…

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13 Food Allergy Non Profits to consider on Giving Tuesday
13 Food Allergy Non-Profits to Consider on Giving Tuesday

Let’s talk about giving! So many organizations across the country are dedicated to helping the food allergy community in their own unique…

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Epi Autoinjector Supply Worsening: Get Back-to-School Supply
Epi Autoinjector Supply Worsening: Get Back-to-School Supply

This past week saw some very important announcements indicating that the supply of epinephrine autoinjectors in the US is NOT…

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AllergyEats Fears Autoinjector Shortage Could Be Worse During Back-To-School Rush
Autoinjector Shortage Worse During Back-To-School Rush

AllergyEats Fears Autoinjector Shortage Could Be Worse During Back-To-School Rush A message for parents of children with food allergies about…

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Mylan confirms EpiPen “supply disruption” (i.e. shortage) and more
Mylan confirms EpiPen “supply disruption” (i.e. shortage) and more

A few things happened today that shed more light on the shortage of EpiPens in the U.S. market since I…

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EpiPen US supply sporadic, but not a formal shortage… yet?

Rumors started swirling last week as I received messages and read online banter about individuals not being able to procure…

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Teens and Food Allergies: What Can We Learn From Australia’s Allergy Study?
Teens and Food Allergies: What Can We Learn From Australia’s Allergy Study

It seems that most food allergy research these days, including the pioneering LEAP study published late last year, is focused…

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EpiPen shortages in Canada; U.S. unaffected

Last week, Pfizer, seller of EpiPens in Canada, published a disturbing press release saying that EpiPens would be unavailable in…

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Introducing Windgap Medical and the Future of Epinephrine Autoinjectors
Introducing Windgap Medical and the Future of Epinephrine Autoinjectors

The market for epinephrine autoinjectors has been anything but boring over the last year.  On the negative side, there have…

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If AUVI-Q is Back, Why Can’t I Get One?

As many in our food allergy community know, AUVI-Q auto-injectors made their highly-anticipated return to the epinephrine market on February…

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AllergyEats’ Inaugural Food Allergy Conference for Restaurateurs a huge sucess!

AllergyEats recently presented The Inaugural Food Allergy Conference for Restaurateurs: What Every Restaurant Should Know About Food Allergies To Ensure…

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