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Nestle divests peanut allergy business Palforzia

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Posted on September 4, 2023

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· Last updated: February 1, 2026

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Capsules of Palforzia, a peanut allergy treatment, divested by Nestle - Global Banking & Finance Review
Image of Palforzia capsules, a treatment for peanut allergies, which Nestle has divested to Stallergenes Greer. This strategic move highlights Nestle's focus on its core operations in the banking and finance sector.
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Nestle divests peanut allergy business Palforzia ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle has divested its peanut allergy treatment business Palforzia, the Swiss food company said on Monday, following its strategic review of the division. Nestle said it has offloaded Palforzia to Stallergenes Greer, a biopharmaceutical company which specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies. Nestle will […]

Nestle divests peanut allergy business Palforzia

ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle has divested its peanut allergy treatment business Palforzia, the Swiss food company said on Monday, following its strategic review of the division.

Nestle said it has offloaded Palforzia to Stallergenes Greer, a biopharmaceutical company which specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies.

Nestle will receive milestone payments and ongoing royalties from Stallergenes Greer, it said.

(Reporting by John Revill, Editing by Friederike Heine)

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