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(This AllergyEats Blog entry has been guest written by Ken Allen, a food allergic who also provides public relations services to AllergyEats.) Questions continue to swirl around McDonald’s French fries and whether they are safe for people with gluten intolerance. Amy Ratner, associate editor of Gluten-Free Living (www.glutenfreeliving.com) made a valiant stab at the issue [...]

Tanya beat me to the punch today by sending this link to an article about food allergy safety in restaurants from page 1 of today’s Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/news/health/articles/2010/02/11/state_urges_food_allergy_safety_in_restaurants/ The article highlights some of the details, released yesterday, of a law passed in Massachusetts last year. I am proud to see Massachusetts taking the lead in [...]

The 1/12/10 issue of The Washington Post carried a front-page story called “The old-school way of memorizing diners’ orders is fried.” The article points out a myriad of reasons why “the days of the waiter who doesn’t write things down appear to be numbered.” One primary reason is the increased complexity of orders. Of course, [...]

USA Today ran an article January 7 that was the result of a survey they put out to readers with food allergies. In it, the writer focused on the difficulties of managing food allergies and social connections, but spent much of the article writing about dining out with food allergies. The article included phrases such [...]