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The peak pollen season starts - with the grasses
In the lowlands, grasses are beginning to blossom. Their pollen troubles around 1.2 million pollen allergy sufferers in Switzerland. They are the main triggers of hay fever and about 70 percent of those affected react to them. Service Allergie Suisse has tested and certified pollen screens, air filters and hoovers with regard to the reduction of pollen exposure indoors according to strict guidelines. To the products with the Allergy Seal of Quality.

The Allergy Seal of Quality – this is checked for household appliances
Various devices can help make allergy sufferers feel more comfortable at home. The manufacturer or distributor determines which products should be certified and has them checked by Service Allergie Suisse. Consumers will then find this information on the packaging of the product and in our product database. The criteria for the certification of technical products can be downloaded here.

New claims for cosmetics and washing and cleaning agents
We have adapted our regulations "Specific requirements for cosmetics and chemical products" and added new claims. You can order the new regulations (German or English) at zertifizierung@service-allergie.ch.

New requirements for cosmetics and washing and cleaning agents
Contact dermatitis – also known as contact eczema is one of the most common form of skin desease in Switzerland. About 15 – 20 per cent of the population will be affected at some point in their lives. It is an inflammatory reaction of the skin to certain substances and other external influences. Contact eczema can be an allergic reaction or due to excessive irritation.

Tumble dryer from Schulthess reduces pollen
Pollens are small, insidious and causes great discomfort to allergy sufferers. The solution from Schulthess is called Pollenclean: At the push of a button, Spirit tumble dryers remove annoying and persistent plant pollen almost entirely from textiles. To the product
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To feel good in your home
People with a pollen allergy rely on products that take into account their specific needs. For example, anti-pollen protection grids, air filters or vacuum cleaners with the Allergy Seal of Quality. They are tested and independently certified according to the strict guidelines of Service Allergy Suisse regarding the reduction of allergen exposure indoors. To the products.

Emmy good day – Don't give up dairy products - just lactose!
New, the innovative Barista milk that's low in fat for a delicious, lactose-free milk foam, or the lactose-free Swiss butter spiced up with curry and Swiss rapeseed oil. Discover the Emmy good day products with the Allergy Seal of Quality.

Mild alternative made of rice
The rice drink will win you over with its sweet taste. It is also a good source of energy. As the name suggests, the lactose-free milk substitute is made from rice and is available for example at Coop in different varieties – with calcium, with almonds and nature. All bear the Allergy Seal of Quality – but what else is there to know?

More care for your skin
Now, in the cold season, the skin stores less water and hardly produces sebum. It feels rough and brittle, and can become red and even itchy. An additional protective layer helps stressed skin – for example products for skin care with the Allergy Seal of Quality

For happy babies
The new Milette care products, available at Migros, are perfectly adapted to the special care of babies. The shampoo does not cause tears and the creams gently care for the baby's sensitive skin. To products with the Allergy Seal of Quality.

The Allergy Seal of Quality – this is checked for cosmetics
The manufacturer determines which products should be certified and has them checked by Service Allergie Suisse SA. In the case of cosmetics, for example, it is checked if the products do not contain any of the 26 chemical and allergenic substances. Read the criteria for the certification of cosmetics.