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An update from Food Standards Agency regarding Mustard Products and Peanut Contamination 14th November 2024

Investigation into mustard ingredients contaminated with peanuts draws to a close… As a result of this investigation, the FSA have lifted their precautionary advice to people with a peanut allergy to avoid eating foods that contain or may contain mustard, mustard powder, mustard seeds or mustard flour both in the home and when eating out as these products are now safe to eat.
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A HUGE Thank You to Greencore for their support of Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2024 12th November 2024

Anaphylaxis Awareness Week 2024 took place back in October and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the number of people who got involved this year. But we’d like to take this opportunity to say a special thank you to food manufacturer Greencore for their fantastic support and fundraising efforts.
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New FDF Guidance on Preventing Allergen Recalls for the Food Industry 8th November 2024

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has released new guidance to help food businesses prevent and manage allergen-related issues. This resource provides a clear approach for ensuring the safety of consumers with food allergies, offering valuable steps for companies, especially
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New Chair and Vice Chair of Anaphylaxis Campaign Clinical & Scientific Panel for 20 year anniversary 20th July 2015

03/01/2014 We're pleased to announce a new Chair and Vice Chair of our esteemed Clinical and Scientific Panel for 2014 alongside our 20th Anniversary. Celebrated allergy specialists Dr Andrew Clark and Dr Trevor Brown will lead the Panel, which provides

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Allergy Research Small Grant Scheme 2014: Funding for MSc, MA, PhD students or early career researchers 20th July 2015

Allergy Research Small Grant Scheme:  Funding for MSc, MA, PhD students or early career researchers 2014 applications open now Apply now | Criteria for funding and process for applications   The Anaphylaxis Campaign runs a small grants programme for research projects

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We pleased to announce that our CEO, Lynne Regent, is now a member of the Clinical Reference Group (CRG) B9 Specialised Immunology and Allergy Services IMM. 20th July 2015

  CRGs are responsible for providing the NHS CB with clinical advice regarding specialised services, and for promoting equity of access to high quality services for all patients, regardless of where they live. CRGs are also at the forefront of

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The School Food Plan and the allergic child 20th July 2015

26th September 2013 Last week Nick Clegg, deputy PM, announced universal free meals for infant schools will be available from September 2014. The Anaphylaxis Campaign believes this is excellent news for schools and children across the country – but we

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Children living with long-term health conditions to receive extra support at school, Government announces 20th July 2015

We have welcomed the announcement made in Parliament that the Government will endeavour to ensure children with long-term health conditions, such as severe allergies, diabetes and asthma, receive the support they need at school.   The Children and Families Bill

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Our successful Small Grant applicants 20th July 2015

Update 17 July 2013 The next round of funding will welcome applications from 1st October 2013, for funding in 2014 —————————————————————————————— 2013 Grants We recently launched a small grants programme for research projects that are being conducted to help improve

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Anaphylaxis Campaign launches new film about its work ? Just in time for 20 year anniversary! 20th July 2015

A new short, online film released today on YouTube talks openly about the trials of living with anaphylaxis – severe, life threatening allergy – and promotes the Anaphylaxis Campaign, the charity set up to tackle the issues surrounding the condition.

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Anaphylaxis Campaign wins gold patient group bursary from Sanofi 20th July 2015

Anaphylaxis Campaign, Brittle Bone Society and Tommy’s share £50,000 to help better the lives of patients throughout the United Kingdom On friday 5th July, leading healthcare developer and distributor, Sanofi were delighted to announce the winners of its 2013 Patient

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Children with severe food allergies at risk from incorrect use of adrenaline injectors 20th July 2015

9 July 2013 Many parents and carers of children with severe food allergies have difficulty using adrenaline auto-injector devices effectively despite training and information they receive.  This puts the child at risk of treatment failure, if they suffer from anaphylaxis,

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