>(I was diagnosed on 2/14/00 as being > allergic to > dairy, beef, pork, chocolate/cocoa, gelatine and caramel color > - actually, I > diagnosed the last 2 from having the same reaction to them as > to my tested > allergens The last two make sense, caramel colour is often (though not always) dairy derived, whilst gelatine is usually bovine in origin. Megan