FASTER Act of 2023

The FASTER Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 1804, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of improving food allergy awareness and research. The bill seeks to address the growing prevalence of food allergies in the United States by providing funding for research into the causes and potential treatments for food allergies.

One of the key provisions of the FASTER Act is the establishment of a national registry for individuals with food allergies. This registry would help researchers better understand the prevalence of food allergies in the US and identify potential patterns or trends that could lead to new treatments or prevention strategies.

Additionally, the FASTER Act would require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to update food labeling requirements to include more detailed information about potential allergens in food products. This would help individuals with food allergies make more informed choices about the foods they consume and reduce the risk of accidental exposure to allergens. Overall, the FASTER Act of 2023 aims to improve food allergy awareness and research in the United States in order to better protect individuals with food allergies and ultimately reduce the prevalence of food allergies in the population.