Labeling Episodes

July 1, 2026, was a historic day for food allergy safety in America. California's ADDE Act — the Allergen Disclosure for Dining Experiences Act — officially takes effect on July 1. It's the first law in the United States to require chain restaurants to list the Top 9 major allergens directly on their menus. Named for Addie Lao, a nine-year-old food allergy advocate who dreamed of eating at a restaurant without fear, this law is a landmark. And it matters far beyond the restaurant industry. ...

After months of not seeing each other, I'm excited to have had just spent four days together at PCMA EduCon and to now sit down with my good friend and former neighbor, Tess Vismale, to reconnect and talk about event food and beverage. Join the Eating...

As parents of a food allergic child, Dave Bloom as his wife wanted to ensure their daughter was safe in her classroom so they created a list of snacks that were safe for her and shared it with other parents and the school. That original list 14 years...