# food is lifeÂ
3 to 10% Â of the population in the world have food allergies. It's a growing public health issue.
Food Allergy affects 1 in every 13 children in North America.
Every 3 Minutes someone is admitted to the emergency room due to a food allergy.Â
90% of the accidents occurred not at home.Â
Food allergy is a major public health concern, with a high socio-economic impact.Â
Current food allergy management is based on:
Regulation: Information on the presence of food allergens in restaurants.
Industry: Declaration on labels of the presence of allergens in the food (14 in EU / 9 in US).
 Treat Anaphylaxis: Adrenaline injection in case of emergency is saving life.
Awareness: Awareness and education are key! Share information about allergy, recognize symptoms and treat when necessary.
Sampling, mixing, testing.
It's as easy as pie.
Results are available in real time.Â
You don't need to wait any longer.
It is possible to test anywhere
thanks to the portable system.Â
If you have additional questions, feel free to contact us. We will get back to you shortly.
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