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Sesame Allergies Cause FDA to List Sesame as the 9th Major Allergen

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added sesame to its list of major allergens, making it easier for people with sesame allergies to safely consume packaged food without fear of an allergic reaction. Beginning this year, all food and dietary supplement manufacturers must clearly list sesame as an ingredient on product labels.

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Camallergy’s UK Based Manufacturing Facility Receives cGMP Licences for Peanut Allergy Treatment

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This clearance is a pivotal regulatory milestone that further supports Camallergy’s leadership and capabilities in the field of peanut allergy immunotherapy with the only cGMP-certified manufacturing facility in Europe producing peanut oral immunotherapy,” said Sherden Timmins, Chief Technology Officer. 8, 2021 07:00 UTC.

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Camallergy’s UK Based Manufacturing Facility Receives cGMP Licences for Peanut Allergy Treatment

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Camallergy’s UK Based Manufacturing Facility Receives cGMP Licences for Peanut Allergy Treatment Camallergy’s UK Based Manufacturing Facility Receives cGMP Licences for Peanut Allergy Treatment -Only European cGMP-certified manufacturing facility for peanut allergy oral immunotherapy -Facility to supply drug product for … Continue reading → (..)

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Allergy specialist Stallergenes taps Aptar for digital delivery

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AIT involves the administration of controlled, low doses of allergens under the tongue or by subcutaneous injection in people with allergies, with the aim of desensitising the immune system to them and prevent allergic reactions. ” The post Allergy specialist Stallergenes taps Aptar for digital delivery appeared first on.

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Allergy Friendly Food Companies + Why Some Grocery Chains are Removing Best Before Dates – Xtalks Life Food Podcast Ep. 81

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According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, about 32 million people in the US have food allergies, which means allergy friendly food brands not only have a large audience base, but are also necessities. Read the full articles here: Top 3 Allergy Friendly Food Brands.

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DBV craters on FDA’s peanut allergy immunotherapy rejection

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DBV Technologies’ long and tortuous path to an FDA verdict on its Viaskin Peanut allergy shot has led to another dead end. The biotech initially filed for approval of Viaskin Peanut at the end of 2018, only to withdraw the application a few months later after an FDA request for more information on manufacturing.

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Pfizer signs deal with Gilead to manufacture COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir

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Pfizer has signed a multi-year agreement with Gilead to manufacture and supply the COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir, which is also being tested in combination with other drugs in an effort to fight the pandemic. Pfizer will provide contract manufacturing services at its facility in McPherson, Kansas, to supply the drug to Gilead.