by Egg Free Life | Jun 10, 2023 | Allergy Awareness
OMG, I had an Anaphylactic allergic episode recently, while it is fresh in my mind, I thought I would tell you what happened. I had eaten out at one of my favorite restaurants. Since I ate there many times before I felt confident that everything would be okay. ...
by Egg Free Life | May 9, 2023 | FDA, EMA, and Others
Beware, some countries don’t label their ingredients! That is the case for a product I was recently gifted by a friend. Friends mean well but they sometimes forget that you may have an allergy. That is what happened to the product I received. Thank goodness I...
by Egg Free Life | Apr 28, 2023 | Allergy Awareness
Can Egg Allergies Develop Suddenly Developing a sudden allergy can happen. This happens rarely in relation to the population. The reasons for a sudden reaction to eggs could be triggered by a medication or a chronic infection. It could also be a result of a...
by Egg Free Life | Apr 27, 2023 | FDA, EMA, and Others
What is Natasha’s Law Natasha’s Law came into effect on October 1, 2021, in the UK. This law was established to make the food industry safer for people with food allergies. Basically, it states food that is freshly prepared, packaged, and displayed before being sold...
by Egg Free Life | Apr 19, 2023 | Eating Out
Some restaurants make reasonable accommodations for food allergy customers. It is not a law or a right. United States Laws are clear for people with disabilities. The United States laws don’t consider a person with allergies to be disabled. A restaurant will...
by Egg Free Life | Apr 5, 2023 | General Info
Coloring eggs is usually a safe activity for children with egg allergies. Using good hygiene and washing your hands before and after handling eggs is always good. Touching the egg seldom poses a threat. You may want to wear gloves based on the extent of the...
by Egg Free Life | Feb 8, 2023 | FDA, EMA, and Others
FDA Recalls on Undeclared Egg Products The FDA has a website where you can query your specific allergy to find out about product recalls and if they are still outstanding. It is crucial to keep up with this if you have an extreme allergy to a food product like eggs,...