Other Area Web Sites
- Allergic Girl Resources, Inc
Personal Coaching for People with Asthma and Allergies - Ask Before You Eat
Organizations
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
11781 Lee Jackson Hwy., Suite 160
Fairfax, VA 22033-3309
faan@foodallergy.org
800-929-4040
Fax: 703-691-2713Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
1233 20th Street, NW
Suite 402
Washington, DC 20036
1.800.7.ASTHMA (1.800.727.8462)
AAFA provides a national toll free information line to help consumers and patients learn more about asthma and allergies. This line is staffed Monday thru Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST
- American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
The AAAAI is a professional organization for allergists/immunologists. The Web site provides useful patient information. - Food Allergy Initiative The Food Allergy Initiative (FAI) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that raises funds toward the effective treatment and cure for food allergies.
- Food Allergy Project is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, building a coalition of concerned parents, researchers, educators and experts.
- MedicAlert The MedicAlert Foundation is a non-profit healthcare informatics organization. MedicAlert can connect to and provide critical medical information among patients, providers, payers, and first responders 24 hours a day anywhere in the world.
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) -- The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) conducts and supports basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.
- U.S. Food & Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Informational Web sites
- Allergic Girl Resources, Inc
Personal Coaching for People with Asthma and Allergies - MyAllergyNetwork.com
- Allergy Moms
- Dey's EpiPen site EpiPen is an auto-injector that administers epinephrine-and epinephrine is the definitive emergency treatment for severe allergic reactions.
- Divvies Battr -- On-line magazine which we call the battr featuring tips, articles and advice from respected experts in their field.
- Food Allergy Kitchen
- Mothers of Asthmatics
- Sign up for e-mail allergy alerts on Pollen.com Pollen.com is a division of Surveillance Data, Inc., a privately owned company that performs qualitative and quantitative primary research in the health care field, prepares syndicated healthcare related studies, and consults for the pharmaceutical and consumer products industries worldwide.
- Twinject Epinephrine, the active ingredient in Twinject, is the most effective treatment available for anaphylaxis. Twinject is the only available auto-injector that provides 2 doses of epinephrine in 1 device.
- New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
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Companies that Cater to Customers with Allergies
The listing of an organization or company's Web site does not imply endorsement by FASGMC, FAAN, Dr. Zecca, or The Allergy & Asthma Associates of Monmouth County.
WE HAVE NOT VERIFIED THE CLAIMS LISTED BY EACH COMPANY. We recommend that you consult with your physician for guidance concerning your dietary needs.
- AllerEnergy -- Energy Bar, No peanuts, gluten, eggs, dairy, soy, tree nuts, shellfish, or corn
- Allergy Grocer -- Ready-to-eat products, mixes & ingredients from many vendors
- Amanda's Own Confections -- Chocolate & other candy, dairy & nut free
- Beyond a Peanut -- "Beyond a Peanut" allergy flashcards are designed to teach children, their families, friends and child care providers about the hidden dangers and possible places that peanuts and tree nuts may be present.
- Candy Creations -- Peanut and tree nut-free candy
- Cherrybrook Kitchen -- Baking mixes, pancake mixes; no peanut, dairy, egg or nut; some gluten-free items
- Chocolate Emporium -- Parve specialty chocolates & other kosher confections; gluten & dairy free
- Dare Foods -- Many of our products are manufactured in nut free/peanut free facilities, including the full line of Breton crackers, among others. These products are easily identified with the statement "manufactured in a nut free/peanut free facility" on the side panel of the package, just below the ingredients.
- Divvies -- Cookies, popcorn, kettle corn; no peanuts, tree nuts, eggs or milk
- Ener-G Foods -- Ener-G Foods, Inc. is a wheat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, peanut free, tree-nut free, kosher certified facility. The company has three separately owned production lines. All products manufactured by Ener-G Foods, Inc. are subject to our HACCP program. .
- Enjoy Life Foods -- 19 different gluten-free and allergy-friendly foods
- Gak's Snacks -- Baked treats; NO peanuts, tree nuts, eggs, wheat, dairy, cholesterol, or trans fat. With organic & whole grain ingredients
- Gimbals Fine Candy -- Gimbal's Fine Candies facilities are free of seven of the eight most common allergens. Our facility does process soy; kosher pareve; no gluten, trans fat or gelatin.
- Hollandia -- Peanut free cookies
- KidsAllergyStop.com Whether your child has food allergies, environmental allergies, or related conditions like eczema and asthma, we have allergy-safe food and candy, eczema-friendly skin and bath products, non-toxic home and laundry cleansers, medical equipment and gear, books and toys.
- Natural Feast (caters more to Celiac than allergies) -- Gourmet Pies
- Nonuttin Foods -- No peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, egg, wheat, barley, rye, trans fats, colours, artificial flavours, preservatives (including sulfites), genetically modified organisms (gmos), or animal by-products
- Nothin' Nutty -- Nut free chocolate & candy
- No Nuts Golden Peabutter -- No peanuts, nut or gluten; Kosher
- Rebecca's Nut Free -- Nut free baked goods and baking ingredients
- SelectWisely offers customized travel translation cards for food allergies and other medical conditions
- Soynut Butter -- SoyNut Butter (peanut butter substitute); corn flake crumbs & tortilla crumbs; roasted corn; No peanuts/tree nuts
- SunButter -- Sunflower butter (peanut butter substitute); nut-free trail mix, sunflower seeds, soy nuts
- Vermont Nut Free Chocolates -- peanut free and tree nut free chocolate candy
corrections or additions to this list
Food Companies That Have an Allergen Info Listed on Their Web Site
The listing of an organization or company's Web site does not imply endorsement by FASGMC, FAAN, Dr. Zecca, or The Allergy & Asthma Associates of Monmouth County.
WE HAVE NOT VERIFIED THE CLAIMS LISTED BY EACH COMPANY. We recommend that you consult with your physician for guidance concerning your dietary needs.
- College Farm Organic -- candy
- Dare -- Dare cookies are available locally at ShopRite & DrugFair
- Hershey's -- Candy
- Hormel Foods
- Ian's Natural Foods -- frozen foods
- Moon Pie
- Philly Swirl -- Frozen Treats
- Robert's American Gourmet (Pirate Booty)
- Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker
- Spangler Candy/Dum Dums
- Smarties -- Candy
- Tootsie Rolls/Charms -- candy; (Scroll to bottom of page for allergen statement.)
- Unilever Ice Cream (Breyers, Klondike, Popsicle, Good Humor)
- Wegmans
- Wellshire Farm -- fully cooked meat products
Supermarkets, Restaurants and Fast Food
- Brinker International -- The allergy lists for Chilis, On the Border, & Macaroni Grill restaurants expires on a MONTHLY basis. Please make sure that you are looking at the most recent lists.
- Chilis -- scroll down and click on "allergen info"
- On the Border -- pdf file. You must have Acrobat Reader to view this file.
- Romanos Macaroni Grill -- scroll down and click on "allergen info"
- Burger King -- click on allergens
- Cold Stone Creamery -- pdf file. In short, if you are allergic to fish or shellfish only, this is the place for you. The ice cream contains or may contain all of the other six major allergens.
- Dairy Queen
- Dunkin' Donuts -- note, they do sell a peanut butter cookies as well as nut items and a sesame bagel which may cross-contaminate other items in the store
- McDonald's
- Subway -- pdf file. You must have Acrobat Reader to view this file.
- Taco Bell
- Wegman's
- Wendy's
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