Please find below the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recalls on various brands of brewer’s yeast and debittered brewer’s yeast across the country due to undeclared peanut. The CFIA is... View Article
FACT: Yes. Food allergens can be passed on through saliva from people (e.g. biting into/sharing an apple) and pets. Anything that goes into the mouth could be a possible source... View Article
As you know, throughout 2018 there have been supply constraints of the EpiPen® and EpiPen® Jr auto-injectors in Canada, which meant that at times you may have been unable to... View Article
As those living with food allergies, many of us have spent years becoming expert-level ingredient checkers. We know our ‘allergen-safe’ brands, what to avoid, and have grown to incorporate our... View Article
Adley Sherif is a grade 3 student in Toronto who is an active voice for people with food allergies. For his classroom’s “Passion Project” where students choose a topic they... View Article
Learn about the Canadian Paediatric Society’s updated recommendations for the early introduction of allergenic foods to high-risk infants. Plus, read Pfizer Canada’s latest update on the EpiPen supply allocations. Applications... View Article
Project Giveback – Driving donations and awareness with fundraising Noah Savlov is a grade 5 student at Ledbury Park Elementary and Middle School in North York, ON, who is looking... View Article
Check out our advocacy in action around stock epinephrine programs on campuses. Participate in research, there are two important research studies open right now. Plus, read about the latest in... View Article
Check out the events happening across Canada in February and March including BC Children’s Hospital “Skate for Food Allergies” fundraiser and the first Canadian Free From & Allergy Friendly Expo.... View Article
Ask the allergist is our monthly feature where Dr. Julia Upton answers your questions. Dr. Julia Upton is a Canadian allergist who is on staff at Toronto’s SickKids Hospital in... View Article
FACT: Some anaphylactic reactions occur without any skin symptoms. Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of an allergic reaction so that you can give life-saving treatment early. Most... View Article
Participate in a new study that aims to understand your health preferences and how food allergy affects your quality of life. This study is a collaborative initiative with CHU-Sainte Justine’s... View Article
Updated as of April 2022 In 2019, the Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) released recommendations on the timing of early introduction of allergenic foods for high-risk infants. This specific timing is... View Article
Our 2019 new year’s resolution: help us meet our goals. Thank you for your incredible support last year. It’s because of you, we’re able to continuously help Canadians with food... View Article
Check out our year in review with our advocacy initiatives, it’s been a busy 2018 making big changes on your behalf! Plus, have your say – learn about the upcoming... View Article
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