Introduction

Nearly six million children in the US now suffer from food allergies. That's equal to two students in every classroom, with a dangerous condition that can easily turn deadly. Growing up, I remember only one or two kids in my school who had peanut allergies. Today, you can find a kid with an allergy in nearly every classroom. It really is almost an epidemic. We don't know exactly why there is something. Are we better at catching this? No. Or is it actually kids who are so much more allergic to it? This is real. These days, it's not just hundreds of thousands of people with food allergies or millions, but tens of millions. For some countries, it's