Latex Glove Use in Food Service

July 15, 2002

Natural Rubber Latex Glove Use for

Food Handling and Restaurants

To comment on the use of Natural Rubber Latex glove use in food handling and restaurant use, or to report latex allergy concerns:

Contact:

Bernard A. Schwetz, DVM Acting Commissioner
FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Parklawn Building 8, 5600 Fishers Lane
Room 1471
Mail stop HF-1
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 301-827-2410
Fax: 301-443-3100

AND

Joseph A. Levitt, Director
FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Federal Building 8, 200 C Street, S.W.
Room 6815
Mail stop HFS-001
Washington DC 20204
Phone: 202-205-4850
Fax: 202-205-5025

American Latex Allergy Association