Food allergy, a summary of eight cases in the UK criminal and civil courts: effective last resort for vulnerable consumers?

Gowland, M Hazel; Walker, Michael J

Gowland, M Hazel; Walker, Michael J.

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Gowland MH; Allergy Action, St Albans, Herts, UK.
Walker MJ; Anaphylaxis Campaign, Farnborough, Hants, UK.

J Sci Food Agric ; 95(10): 1979-90, 2015 Aug 15.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25377665

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Consumer Product Safety/legislation & jurisprudence; Food Hypersensitivity; Food Industry/legislation & jurisprudence; Food Labeling/legislation & jurisprudence; Legislation, Food; Europe; Food Hypersensitivity/mortality; Humans; Legislation, Food/standards; Legislation, Food/trends; United Kingdom

Key words

allergen; allergic reaction; anaphylaxis; coroner; courts; criminal justice; death; fatality; food allergy; food industry; forensic; fraud; prosecution

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Food Industry / Consumer Product Safety / Food Hypersensitivity / Food Labeling / Legislation, Food Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: J Sci Food Agric Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

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