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

XTalks

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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Intravacc gets NIAID contract for intranasal gonorrhoea vaccine development

Pharmaceutical Technology

from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) unit National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to develop a prophylactic intranasal vaccine against Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG). Therapyx will develop and manufacture the IL-12-containing microspheres in the vaccine called GneX12.

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AMRI Signs Supply Agreement with AstraZeneca to Manufacture COVID-19 Vaccine

XTalks

Albany Molecular Research Inc (AMRI), a global provider of advanced drug development and manufacturing solutions, announced that they have signed a supply agreement with AstraZeneca. The company has signed on to help manufacture AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, intended to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus.

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MenuTrinfo’s ‘Certified Free From’ Label: An Assurance in Allergen-Free Dining

XTalks

The FDA established the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (FALCPA), which requires that food labels clearly identify the food source names of any ingredients that contain any protein derived from the nine most common food allergens. But how does this differ from government-set standards?

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Ukraine Crisis Causing Sunflower Oil Shortage

XTalks

As a result, the company said it was switching to other oils, and food manufacturers are reviewing their recipes. Due to the sunflower oil shortage, manufacturers of products including crisps, chips and cereal bars have been forced to alter their recipes and replace sunflower oil with refined rapeseed oil.

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These Dairy Innovations Meet Personal and Planetary Health Targets

XTalks

It is suitable for people with lactose intolerance, diabetes and allergies, and contains fatty acids, vitamins and minerals that are crucial for human health. Per 100 grams, Eatlean’s Original cheese contains 37 grams of protein, 169 calories, 2 grams of salt and 992 milligrams of calcium.

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NEW FEXOFENADINE over the counter – Allevia tablets

Druggist

First-generation antihistamines can also be used to help manage allergies. Fexofenadine over the counter will be available as a branded product – Allevia 120mg tablets (each tablet contain 120mg of fexofenadine hydrochloride). Fexofenadine over the counter – the first GSL product. Taking Allevia tablets with other medicines.