Tesco shoppers in Lanarkshire called to help raise vital funds for food allergy charity

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Generous shoppers in Lanarkshire are being encouraged to help an in-store fundraising campaign to support medical research into food allergies.

For the fifth year running, Tesco is working with The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation, the UK’s food allergy charity, to help raise awareness and support clinical research into food allergies by contributing 10p from every own brand Free From product bought in stores and online, as well as providing customers with the opportunity to round up their shopping at self-service tills throughout the week.

All money raised, between April 22 to 28, will help Natasha’s Foundation to continue its research into reducing the risks of food allergies and further developments into the management of allergies.

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