Citizen Petition from Foley & Lardner LLP

An individual with a life-threatening alpha-gal allergy is requesting stricter labeling requirements for food and drug products. They argue that companies should be prohibited from using vague terms like "Natural Ingredients" to obscure known allergens that could cause severe reactions.

An individual with Alpha Gal Syndrome is requesting that the government mandate clear labeling of ingredients in medications, specifically highlighting the danger of mammal, dairy, or gelatin components. They argue that such labeling would prevent life-threatening allergic reactions and reduce healthcare costs.

An individual with an Alpha gal allergy argues that the proposed action to require source labeling for ingredients in medicines and food is necessary for safety. They explain that current lack of transparency makes it difficult to avoid life-threatening anaphylactic reactions when seeking treatment.

An individual who suffered a severe allergic reaction due to undisclosed ingredients in medication argues for clearer labeling of pharmaceutical components. They specifically request that manufacturers identify whether magnesium stearate is derived from mammal or plant sources to ensure patient safety.