Food issues

[noun] an extreme and dangerous allergic reaction to something eaten or touched: She was rushed to a nearby hospital, suffering from anaphylactic shock., [noun] an extreme and dangerous allergic reaction to something eaten or touched: She was rushed to a nearby hospital, suffering from anaphylactic shock.

[noun]a chemical used to stop food from decaying: This bread is completely free from artificial preservatives., [noun]a chemical used to stop food from decaying: This bread is completely free from artificial preservatives.

[noun] any of a set of numbers with the letter E in front of them that are used on containers of food in the European Union to show which particular approved chemical has been added to the food, [noun] any of a set of numbers with the letter E in front of them that are used on containers of food in the European Union to show which particular approved chemical has been added to the food

[adjective] used to refer to meat from an animal that has been killed in the way that is demanded by Islamic law, or someone who sells this meat: halal meat a halal butcher, [adjective] used to refer to meat from an animal that has been killed in the way that is demanded by Islamic law, or someone who sells this meat: halal meat a halal butcher

[noun] If you have a food intolerance, you cannot digest a particular food in a normal way and may feel ill if you eat it: (a) food intolerance a wheat/lactose intolerance Amy has an intolerance to dairy products., [noun] If you have a food intolerance, you cannot digest a particular food in a normal way and may feel ill if you eat it: (a) food intolerance a wheat/lactose intolerance Amy has an intolerance to dairy products.

[adjective] having an allergy: I'm allergic to cats., [adjective] having an allergy: I'm allergic to cats.

[noun] a chemical substance used to kill harmful insects, small animals, wild plants, and other unwanted organisms: The pesticides that farmers spray on their crops kill pests, but they can also damage people's health., [noun] a chemical substance used to kill harmful insects, small animals, wild plants, and other unwanted organisms: The pesticides that farmers spray on their crops kill pests, but they can also damage people's health.

[adjective] not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and other products: organic food/fruit/farms/farmers, [adjective] not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants and animals for food and other products: organic food/fruit/farms/farmers

[adjective] relating to or produced by farm animals that are allowed to move around outside and are not kept in cages: free-range eggs/chickens, [adjective] relating to or produced by farm animals that are allowed to move around outside and are not kept in cages: free-range eggs/chickens

[adjective] (of food ) prepared or kept in conditions that follow the rules of Jewish law: kosher food/meat a kosher restaurant/butcher/shop, [adjective] (of food ) prepared or kept in conditions that follow the rules of Jewish law: kosher food/meat a kosher restaurant/butcher/shop

[noun] an illness usually caused by eating food that contains harmful bacteria, [noun] an illness usually caused by eating food that contains harmful bacteria