If you are taking part in Veganuary this month and have a food allergy, it’s important to understand the difference between a food labelled vegan or plant-based and an ‘allergen-free’ claim.
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The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has completed its assessment of Arachis hypogaea L., semen (peanuts) (Palforzia®),and have confirmed this is not recommended for use within NHSScotland. They concluded that treatment with Palforzia® is expected to be resource intensive with food allergy
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A restaurant owner in North Yorkshire has been fined for selling a curry that could have caused anaphylaxis if eaten by someone with a peanut allergy.
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Following the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Celia Marsh, the coroner has issued a Prevention of Future Deaths Report.
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In a written Parliamentary Question, Gareth Thomas Harrow West MP and Shadow Minister (International Trade) asked Mark Spencer, The Minister of State at the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if there will be an assessment of the potential
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If you or your child live with a serious allergy, the festive period can be challenging. With much of the celebrations centred around food, allergens can find their way into a variety of products. Here’s a list of festive food
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Anaphylaxis UK is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Frans Timmermans, founder of the Dutch Anaphylaxis Network.
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Aimmune Therapeutics has shared its positive findings from the Phase 3 POSEIDON study of Palforzia.
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Following an independent review of hospital food in 2020, the NHS has published new national standards for healthcare food and drink that all NHS organisations will be legally required to meet as part of their NHS standard contracts. The new
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