Media Room

Sesame to be labeled on all packaged foods and food allergy research given higher priority; bill introduced, passed and signed into law within the Biden-Harris Administration’s first 100 days.

Brings More Than Three Decades of National and International Experience in Food and Nutrition

Action follows Senate passage on March 3; bill now goes to President Biden for his signature. Legislation requires that sesame be labeled on packaged foods; prioritizes food allergy research.

Brings Years of Experience With Fortune 500 Companies and Expertise in Communications and Marketing

Enhanced training and review program will benefit those with food allergies

Virtual “Fly-In” to include more than 450 food allergy advocates from across the country

Critical legislation would add sesame as a major allergen; prioritize food allergy research. Advocates to push for House version of legislation at next week’s virtual fly-in.

Professional Society of Allergists/Immunologists Recognizes Leadership in Promoting Improvements to School-Based Care for Asthma, Allergies

Critical legislation would add sesame as a major allergen; prioritize food allergy research. Same version of the bill was introduced in the House of Representatives earlier this week.

Critical legislation would add sesame as a major allergen; prioritize food allergy research

Following the Principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access (DEIA), Plan Aims to Expand Access to Testing and Care in Black, Latino and Indigenous Communities