Allergen Alert, from French food safety diagnostics company bioMerieux, is a “pocket-sized laboratory” instrument capable of ...

For people with food sensitivities, dining out can be a hassle at best and dangerous at worst. But soon, a new portable ...

Roughly the size of a paperback book, the company’s “mini lab” aims to bring professional-grade analytical testing directly ...

A person goes to the emergency room in the U.S. every 10 seconds over an allergic reaction to food. Could this gadget bring ...

Allergen Alert mini lab is a portable device that tests food for allergens in minutes. It can detect gluten, lactose, and ...

Allergy and intolerance test kits can cost hundreds of pounds – but they might not provide the answers you're hoping for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Blood tests do not require direct contact with the allergen but take longer than SPTs. SPTs often use allergen ...

A self-test has been developed in the Netherlands to help consumers check whether there are traces of allergens peanut or hazelnut in a product. The number of food allergy cases are on the rise. In ...

Although allergies are widespread, their diagnosis is complex and, depending on the type of allergy, the prospects of success with therapy are not always clear. Skin tests so far have been unpleasant, ...

As a toddler, Colton McClure never wanted to eat peanut butter. "He would always push it away," said his mom, Cheri McClure. Then when he was a preschooler, Colton ate one Reese's peanut butter cup ...