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Ottawa announces that prepackaged foods will have to indicate if they include allergens like peanuts, milk, eggs, wheat and shellfish

Gig Harbor High 2008 graduate Meghin Spencer, 18, right, made her senior project by canvassing some 25 local restaurants to determine which could accommodate her affliction, celiac disease. Here she is with Laura Cole, manager of Spiro’s in downtown Gig Harbor, in the restaurant’s pantry.

Health Minister Tony Clement says he wants Parliament to get cracking in the fall on legislation to make food and consumer products safer.

Health Minister Tony Clement says he wants Parliament to get cracking in the fall on legislation to make food and consumer products safer.

Federal Health Minister Tony Clement announced new food labelling regulations Wednesday which will force food manufacturers to list specific allergens, gluten sources and sulphites on the labels of the products they sell.

The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, today announced increased protection for Canadians with food allergies by introducing new labelling requirements for food allergens, gluten sources and added sulphites contained in prepackaged foods.

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the consumption of gluten.

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LAKE VILLA - Evie Amelio wants to get the word out.

We caught up with the fun and rather lovely Roger and Jim from the Toronto Downtown Bed and Breakfast who made me laugh out load as they talked about their beautiful, ‘premier luxury boutique accommodation’.

We caught up with the fun and rather lovely Roger and Jim from the Toronto Downtown Bed and Breakfast who made me laugh out load as they talked about their beautiful, ‘premier luxury boutique accommodation’.

Madison has toyed with banning plastic bags and a member of the city's Plan Commission recently suggested blocking additional restaurant drive-throughs, but no one here has proposed forcing chain restaurants to post the calorie count of each food item as is now the case in New York City. New York became the first city in the country to implement a law that requires chains to display calorie ...

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by the consumption of gluten.

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Who needs rainbows? Create your own kitchen magic with that old standby, the crockpot.

Who needs rainbows? Create your own kitchen magic with that old standby, the crockpot.