A single bag of ‘Cheetos’ left one family’s lives permanently altered when their young child had a severe allergic reaction to the snack. Despite being diligent about checking food labels for allergens, the family was unaware that the ‘Cheetos’ contained an ingredient their child was allergic to. The child’s reaction was so severe that they had to be rushed to the hospital and given life-saving treatment. This traumatic experience has made the family hyper-vigilant about food allergies, and they now carefully scrutinize every item that enters their home to prevent another potentially deadly incident. The simple act of enjoying a snack like ‘Cheetos’ has forever changed the way this family lives their lives.
