Living with food allergies is all about what ifs? What if this cupcake is made with almond flour? What if this soup is made with real cream instead of a dairy-free substitute? What if this package of chips actually does [...]
by Jodi Shroba APRN CPNP Children's Mercy Hospital Jodi Shroba APRN CPNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner; Food Allergy Program Coordinator, Children’s Mercy Kansas City Peanut allergy is the most common food allergy in children under the age of 18 [...]
Happy holiday season from us here at Food Equality Initiative! Typically, our holidays are full of rituals, things we learn as children and grow to expect to be the same year after year, with relatively little to no deviation. But, [...]
For our third installment of our webinar series For the Health: A Conversation on Race and Food Allergies, we spoke with leaders in the food allergy industry about institutional change. One of the panelists was Nicole Ledoux, founder of 88 [...]
Trick-or-treating might look a little different this year. Masks have a different meaning this season. As each holiday comes to pass since the coronavirus pandemic began, we have wondered if we will be able to “celebrate like we [...]
Thank you for joining this year's closing webinar in our For The Health series. Even though we were a month later than originally scheduled, we hope you were still able to join us and that you were able to learn [...]
Gavin likes to stay active, but is always prepared, although his shirt may say otherwise. “I have to make sure that I don’t have an allergic reaction instead of not seeming weird.” Meet Gavin Gavin is your typical [...]
“People don’t understand the luxury of just picking something up and buying it.” Zani with her harvest of wild berries. Meet Zani Zani lives just outside of Portland. Like any typical Oregonian, she loves being outside, shopping at [...]
THANK YOU Thank you for joining us once again for our webinar series Part II, For The Health: A Conversation on Race & Food Allergy. We may have been on a different website with different faces and a different theme, [...]
Monika hiking in Japan. “I know the word ‘peanut’ in 20 different languages.” Meet Monika Monika is an industry journalist. She makes it her business to report on the state of affairs of different markets across the globe [...]