Tragic Death of NYC Dancer from Mislabeled Cookie with Undeclared Peanuts

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A 25-year-old professional dancer from England, Órla Baxendale, died after suffering anaphylactic shock from a severe allergic reaction to peanuts in mislabeled Vanilla Florentine Cookies purchased at a Stew Leonard's store in Connecticut. The cookies, produced by Cookies United and labeled with the Stew Leonard’s brand name, contained peanuts and eggs, which were not listed on the label. The incident has prompted a recall of the cookies, and authorities are investigating the mislabeling.
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