Foods Abroad
If you’re traveling up north, check out the following:
Quaker Canada makes granola bars guaranteed free of peanuts. Look for the Made in a Peanut-Free Facility label on the box. Flavors include: Chocolate Chip, Smores, Rocky Road, Double Berry, Raspberry, and Apple. If you’re not traveling, you may buy these online at Canadian Favourites, a company that ships all sorts of Canadian products to the US.
Chapman’s Ice Cream is made in a nut-free facility.
Leclerc Biscuits also makes cookies guaranteed free of peanuts. Look for the CAC pictogramme (contrôle allergène cerifié : arachide)
Dare Simple Pleasures Baked Cookie Bars are made in Dare’s peanut- and nut-free factory, in three flavors: Oatmeal Cranberry, California Crunch, and Raisin Spice.
Nestlé Canada has a line of Peanut-Free snack-size candy bars that include Aero, Kit Kat and Smarties. Look for the yellow Peanut-Free/Sans arachides label on the front of the package.”
President’s Choice is now making certain foods free of peanuts. PC Mini Chefs Peanut Free Honey Crunchy Cubs Graham Cookies, for example.”
From AllergyKids: “Please note that a child with a peanut allergy can have a severe reaction to lupine, given the similarities in protein structures, so consult with your child’s doctor when traveling abroad.” (Lupine flour is often used in common bakery items.)
Read more.
Quaker Canada makes granola bars guaranteed free of peanuts. Look for the Made in a Peanut-Free Facility label on the box. Flavors include: Chocolate Chip, Smores, Rocky Road, Double Berry, Raspberry, and Apple. If you’re not traveling, you may buy these online at Canadian Favourites, a company that ships all sorts of Canadian products to the US.
Chapman’s Ice Cream is made in a nut-free facility.
Leclerc Biscuits also makes cookies guaranteed free of peanuts. Look for the CAC pictogramme (contrôle allergène cerifié : arachide)
Dare Simple Pleasures Baked Cookie Bars are made in Dare’s peanut- and nut-free factory, in three flavors: Oatmeal Cranberry, California Crunch, and Raisin Spice.
Nestlé Canada has a line of Peanut-Free snack-size candy bars that include Aero, Kit Kat and Smarties. Look for the yellow Peanut-Free/Sans arachides label on the front of the package.”
President’s Choice is now making certain foods free of peanuts. PC Mini Chefs Peanut Free Honey Crunchy Cubs Graham Cookies, for example.”
From AllergyKids: “Please note that a child with a peanut allergy can have a severe reaction to lupine, given the similarities in protein structures, so consult with your child’s doctor when traveling abroad.” (Lupine flour is often used in common bakery items.)
Read more.
Int'l organizations
Australia:
Anaphylaxis Australia
www.allergyfacts.org.au
Canada:
Anaphylaxis Canada
anaphylaxis.ca
Allergy Asthma Information Association
www.aaia.ca
Denmark:
Astma-Allergi Forbundet
www.minastma.dk
Germany:
Deutscher Allergie- und Asthmabund
www.daab.de
Italy:
Food Allergy Italia
www.foodallergyitalia.org
Japan:
Food Allergy Partnership
www.foodallergy.jp
The Netherlands:
Nederlands Anafylaxis Network www.anafylaxis.net
Sweden:
Asthma- och Allergiförbundet
www.astmaoallergiforbundet.se
New Zealand:
Allergy New Zealand
www.allergy.org.nz
Spain:
Asociación Gallega de Asmáticos y Alérgicos
www.accesible.org/asga
United Kingdom:
Allergy UK
www.allergyuk.org
The Anaphylaxis Campaign
www.anaphylaxis.org.uk
Anaphylaxis Australia
www.allergyfacts.org.au
Canada:
Anaphylaxis Canada
anaphylaxis.ca
Allergy Asthma Information Association
www.aaia.ca
Denmark:
Astma-Allergi Forbundet
www.minastma.dk
Germany:
Deutscher Allergie- und Asthmabund
www.daab.de
Italy:
Food Allergy Italia
www.foodallergyitalia.org
Japan:
Food Allergy Partnership
www.foodallergy.jp
The Netherlands:
Nederlands Anafylaxis Network www.anafylaxis.net
Sweden:
Asthma- och Allergiförbundet
www.astmaoallergiforbundet.se
New Zealand:
Allergy New Zealand
www.allergy.org.nz
Spain:
Asociación Gallega de Asmáticos y Alérgicos
www.accesible.org/asga
United Kingdom:
Allergy UK
www.allergyuk.org
The Anaphylaxis Campaign
www.anaphylaxis.org.uk
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BROOKLINE FAMILIES with FOOD ALLERGIES
BroFFA.ORG is not a professional organization and does not constitute medical and/or legal advice.
If you have medical issues or questions, speak with a qualified personal physician.
BROOKLINE FAMILIES with FOOD ALLERGIES
BroFFA.ORG is not a professional organization and does not constitute medical and/or legal advice.
If you have medical issues or questions, speak with a qualified personal physician.
