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Living with a Severe Nut Allergy – Rosie Brandreth-Poynter
Living with a nut allergy, and, subsequently, my little sister’s nut allergy drove my passion for baking, and, ultimately my decision to apply for the Great British Bake Off. When I was five years old, I had an anaphylactic reaction, and was diagnosed with a severe nut allergy. Allergies were a lot less common in […]
Skydive for the Anaphylaxis Campaign in Memory of Megan Lee
Olivia Walmsley and her friend Olivia Staveley, both 16 years old, are due to complete a skydive on Saturday 31st August, in memory of their friend Megan Lee. Megan tragically passed away, at just 15 years of age, after ordering a takeaway meal online which contained peanuts from the Royal Spice Indian in Lancashire. Since […]
Peanut Alert - Sacla various pesto products - Wheat (Gluten), Milk, Egg, Almonds, Other Nuts and Soya Alert - Lazzaroni Italian Collection Gift Bag - Mustard and Celery Alert - Pot Noodle Beef & Tomato - Milk Alert - Asda Meatball Marinara meal - Wheat (Gluten) Alert - Home Bargains Oxfordshire Tea Co. Butter Shortbread - Milk Alert - Aldi Ashfield Farm British Breaded Chicken Steaks - Gluten (Barley) and Celery Alert - Waitrose Carrot and Coriander Soup - Wheat (Gluten) alert - Welsh Cottage Cakes Spelt & Fruit Cake - Egg and Wheat Alert - Costa Coffee Mini Millionaire Mallow Bites - Milk, Oat, Gluten, Peanut and Soya Alert - Various Spartan Protein products - Peanut Alert - Lidl Baresa Pesto Alla Genovese - Egg Alert - LITALY Wafer Roll products - Milk, Nuts, Peanuts, Soya, Egg and Cereals containing Gluten Alert - Lidl J.D. GROSS Mozart Kugeln - Cashew Nut Alert - Tesco Takeaway Hot Indian Meal for 2 - Cashew Nut and Egg Alert - Sacla' Coriander Pesto - Barley, Gluten, Egg, Milk, Nuts, Peanuts, Sesame and Soya - Lidl J.D. Gross Mini Chocolate Bites products - Milk Alert - Cesare Fiorucci SpA products - Milk, Egg, Hazelnut, Wheat, Soya, Nuts, Peanuts, Sesame Alert - Alpenfest Pretzel Ice Cream - Wheat, Hazelnut, Milk, Egg, Soya and Oat Alert - Lidl Sondey Grandino Cookies Assorted - Nut, Peanut, Soya, Milk, Oat (Gluten) and Sulphite Alert - Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjacks - Wheat (gluten), egg and milk alert - Lidl Ireland products - Milk Alert - Belvita Soft Bakes Choco Hazelnut - Wheat Alert - Waitrose Sour Cream and Chive Mix - Almond Alert - Various Flames Food products - Mustard and Celery Alert - Sunburst Snacks Spicy Cashews - Milk Alert - Naturli' Organic Vegan Spreadable - Milk Alert - Thomas Tucker Popcorn Products - Soya Alert - Two Waitrose Soups - Soya Alert - Sainsbury's Deliciously Free From 4 Fruity Hot Cross Buns - Sesame, Egg and Milk Alert - Lidl SPEEDFAST Quarter Pounder with Cheese - Milk Alert - COOK Green Thai Chicken Curry - Crustacean alert - itsu Veg Gyoza - Mustard Alert - Blue Dragon Street Food Satay Skewers - Milk Alert - Tan Y Castell Chocolate Chip Griddles - Various Allergens - Flames Foods products - Milk Alert - Tan Y Castell Chocolate Chip Griddles - Sesame and Nut Alert - Leonidas Assortment of Belgian Chocolates - Milk Alert - Organic Amisa Lactose Free Rice Milk Chocolate Rice Cakes - Nut Alert - Essential Chocolate Chip and Coconut Organic Flapjack - Sulphite Alert - Heera Premium Quality Golden Sultanas - Sesame Alert - Tesco 2 British Cheese Burgers with Buns - Milk Alert - Shazans 10 Bite Size Punjabi Samosas - Milk Alert - Yorkshire Provender Rustic Vegetable Broth - Fish Alert - SPAR Prawn Marie Rose Pasta Salad - Wheat and Rye (Gluten) Alert - Asda Liver, Bacon with Mash Meal - Milk Alert - Tesco Turkish Inspired Tomato Seasoning - Wheat (Gluten), Milk, Egg and Soya Alert - Mica 3 Belgian Frangipans - Nut and Milk Alert - Various Nestle Dolca Chocolate Products - Milk Alert - Gnaw Dark Chocolate - Milk Alert - Lidl Alesto Mixed Nuts Mediterranean Style Red Pepper - Crustacean Alert - Bok Choy and Mushroom Dumplings - Fish, Milk and Egg Alert - Costa Coffee Chicken & Bacon Pasta Salad - Multiple Allergens - Range of Tony's Kitchen products - Almond, Hazelnut and Cashew Nut Alert - Dorset Cereals 'Simply Oat Granola' - Kingsmill Muffins Allergy Update - Milk Alert - Macaroon Bars - Peanut Alert - Go Ahead! Nutty Crunch Hazelnut - Wheat (Gluten) Alert - Asda Dauphinoise Potatoes - Mustard Alert - Essential Wholefoods Curry Powder Madras Hot - Hazelnut, Milk and Almond Alert - Lidl HealthyCo Proteinella Hazelnut Crème - Milk Alert - Sidoli Gluten Free Syrup Sponge Pudding - Mustard Alert - Alamgeer Bassar Curry Powder - Milk Alert - Morrisons Free From Choc Chip Cookies - Allinson’s Serious White with Sourdough Bread: New Product Launch and Allergy Update - Nut Alert - Kallo Foods Ltd Whole Earth 3 Nut Butter - Almond, Walnut and Soya Alert - Ben & Jerry's Chunky Monkey Non-Dairy Ice Cream - Soya and Mustard Alert - Genesis Crafty Cheese Scones - Egg Alert - Genius Cinnamon and Raisin Bagels - Milk, Soya and Barley Alert - Various Macadams Bakery Products - Wheat, Oat and Gluten Alert - Hackney Hopster Beer - Milk Alert - Clive's Cake Organic Chocolate Brownie - Mustard, Sesame, Egg and Milk Alert - Range of Café Class products - Milk Alert - Lewis Pies Ltd Traditional Pasty - Peanut Alert - Asda Garlic and Parsley butter - Barley Alert - Hovis Granary Bread Flour - Milk Alert - Ikea Soft Marshmallows - Hazelnut, Milk, Soya, Wheat and Barley Alert - Lidl Mister Choc Filled Chocolate Fingers Hazelnut Crisp - Milk Alert - Graze Sea Salt & Vinegar Veg Crunchers - Milk Alert - Two Morrisons Chinese Takeaway Products - Mustard Alert - Boots Shapers Teriyaki Houmous Chips - Mustard Alert – Asda Sweet Potato & Red Chilli Soup 600g - Mustard Alert – Coop Soup Range - Milk Alert – Create a Cake Home Bake Dark Chocolate Chips - Milk Alert - Waitrose Cooks’ Ingredients - Dark Chocolate Chunks and Chips - Peanut Alert - Jumbo UK Millet Based Porridge

News

Update from Sacla regarding pesto recall

20th January 2020

The Anaphylaxis Campaign has received and has been asked to share the following update from Sacla regarding its recent pesto recall. Update from Sacla: Customer health and safety is always our number one priority. In December, when we became aware that cashew nuts used in some of our pesto recipes, sent to us by an external supplier, may […]

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Statement Regarding the Inquest of Shante Turay-Thomas

13th January 2020

The Coroner has ended the inquest into the death of Shante Turay-Thomas and has delivered her narrative determination and highlighted the contents of the Prevention of Future Deaths report that she will deliver. The Anaphylaxis Campaign would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of Shante, who died aged 18 at her home […]

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Statement regarding the death of Ken Matthews

6th January 2020

The Anaphylaxis Campaign is saddened to learn of the death of Ken Matthews, 84,  who died at Wrexham Maelor Hospital on 2 June 2019. Consultant pathologist Dr Huyen Abdel Salam told the inquest that Mr Matthews died of an allergic reaction. According to press reports Ken was not known to have any existing allergies and […]

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Prosecution case: Hertfordshire restaurant fined after customer suffered severe allergic reaction

16th December 2019

The Artichoke, Croxley Green, has been fined £23,000 after being prosecuted by Hertfordshire Trading Standards when one of its customers became seriously ill. Hertfordshire County Council said KOB (The Artichoke) Ltd pleaded guilty to offences under the Food Safety Act 1990 and Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 at Luton Magistrates’ Court on Monday […]

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