[Avodah] What FDA Learned About Dark Chocolate and Milk Allergies

Micha Berger via Avodah avodah at lists.aishdas.org
Fri Jun 12 06:55:24 PDT 2015


On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 05:43:32AM +0200, Ben Waxman via Areivim wrote:
: This story came out here a few years ago when some kid had an
: allergic reaction to parve chocolate. The product had a Badatz Eida
: Chareidit heksher. The heksher was fine, they didn't make a mistake.
: The amount of milk in the chocolate was much, much less than 1/60.

Assuming the allergic reaction isn't lifethreatening so that the
child is not prohibited from eating the chocolate on those grounds...

Say they're a chocoholic and chose to eat the chocolate shortly
after eating meat. Mi ma nafshach for everyone else it's batel.
But do we say that since for them it's detectible, bitul doesn't
apply?

:-)BBii!
-Micha



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