Last week the Chicago Tribune ran two articles dealing food allergens that were exceptionally interesting and extremely unsettling. If you haven't yet read the articles, do.
November 23, 2008
A Recipe for Disaster: Whole Foods' handling of chocolate bar shows how warnings fail.
Sam Roe
Tribune Staff Report
November 21, 2008
Children at Risk in Food Roulette: Mislabeling, lax oversight threaten people with allergies
Sam Roe
Tribune Staff Reporter