Patricio Massera, AGC Biologics CEO

AGC to use re­cent­ly-ex­pand­ed Ger­many site for peanut al­ler­gy drug tri­als

Those who are al­ler­gic to peanut but­ter: re­joice. Al­ler­gy Ther­a­peu­tics’ virus-like par­ti­cle peanuts al­ler­gy can­di­date is about to en­ter Phase I tri­als, and the com­pa­ny has se­lect­ed AGC Bi­o­log­ics to take on man­u­fac­tur­ing du­ties.

AGC will pro­vide VLP ma­te­r­i­al for Al­ler­gy’s Phase I sup­ply. The biotech just land­ed an IND from the FDA, which in­clud­ed da­ta from the team’s col­lab­o­ra­tion, and now has a clear path for a Phase I tri­al in the US that will be­gin lat­er this year.

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