Dairy-free alternatives to milk are no longer just for those with lactose intolerance. They’re now part of a lifestyle that incorporates the promise of good lifestyle, reduced environmental impact, and better treatment of animals – one that Sweden-born brand Oatly is successfully tapping into.

An allergic reaction to food sends someone in the US to an emergency room every three minutes. Looking to lend a hand, AllerPal is designed to assist and educate caregivers for susceptible children. How is it helping parents alleviate some of the stress of managing their kids’ allergies?

Allergies have doubled in children in the past 10 years, but our understanding of them remains incomplete, and the food and restaurant industries have been slow to react to this growing demographic. What does it mean to have allergies today? And how are brands adapting to this growing subset of society?

In a bid to combat obesity, a proposed law in the UK could require dining establishments to list calorie counts on their menus. But what impact can this regulation really have on eating habits? And how can restaurants navigate consumer interest in nutritional info with the cost it may bring?