Scott Seiler, 57, is a reserved family man with a passion for peanuts. “We take pride in what we do, and we try to get a good product,” Seiler said. Seiler is the current owner of Seiler Farms, a ...

With the 30th annual Jay Peanut Festival just days away, peanut pickers are furiously pulling crops out of the ground, and county and law enforcement officials are preparing for what could be a record ...

Birdsong Peanuts of Suffolk is being accused of working with another peanut shelling giant to suppress prices paid to farmers and giving overinflated data to the USDA to justify the low amounts. Two ...

Lauren Tilmont didn’t believe it when her doctor told her a few years ago that he had a treatment that might allow her to eat peanuts, despite a lifelong allergy to them. “The first thing I told him ...

Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration voted Friday to recommend approval of a first-of-its-kind peanut allergy treatment, which can desensitize children to potentially life-threatening ...

Credit: Shutterstock. High-dose peanut oral immunotherapy provided similar or greater efficacy than other previously reported forms of peanut oral immunotherapy without additional safety concerns.

A treatment for severe peanut allergies could come in the form of an antibody injection, according to a new pilot study. While researchers must further test the injection, experts expressed optimism ...

Peanut allergies could become a thing of the past as breakthrough research from the University of South Australia develops a radically novel vaccination that's poised to cure the potentially life ...

Food allergens are the scourge of the modern school lunchbox. Many foods contain proteins that can set off an oversized immune reaction and one of the fiercest is the humble peanut. But what sets the ...