Food allergy Updated April 2025 On this page What is food allergy Triggers Food Allergens Allergy or Intolerance? Signs & Symptoms Management Treatment Severity of an allergic reaction Diagnosis and testing Related... Read more Eating out with food allergies Eating out with food allergies can be a challenge, but Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia have plenty of resources and information to help guide you. Read more Babies and food allergies On this page Prevention of food allergy Nip allergies in the bub Allergic reactions in babies How to give babies common allergy causing foods Introducing family foods to your baby can be a challenge, especially if you are… Read more Hospital with food allergies An admission to hospital can be a confusing and frightening experience. Preparing for this process, if you have a food allergy, can be useful. Read more Family & friends - food allergy Managing food allergies can be hard. Friends and family can help to keep someone with a food allergy safe and healthy by being informed and supportive. Here are some things that friends and families should know about food… Read more Camp allergy management checklist This checklist helps both camp staff and groups attending camps (usually schools) prepare for a safer camp for people at risk of anaphylaxis. Read more Ten tips for eating out with food allergy Here are ten tips to help people with food allergy to enjoy eating out. Read more Milk/Dairy People with cow’s milk (dairy) allergy are allergic to the protein in milk. Milk allergy is one of the most common food allergies in childhood, affecting more than 2% of babies in Australia. Read more Other food allergens More than 170 foods are known to have triggered allergic reactions. Some food allergies are less common compared to others. Read more Food allergy in childcare - how to reduce risk A checklist for managing mealtimes, cleaning, activities and play for children with food allergies in childcare. Read more Food allergen cards A&AA Food Allergen Cards list foods and ingredients that the allergen is commonly found in. Read more Food for a long flight with allergies Allergy & Anaphylaxis Australia recomends that people with food allergies take their own food on a plane. Here are some ideas to help you plan ahead. Read more
