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Allergen Labeling
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Food Safety News
FDA issues warning letter to bakery regarding improper allergen labels
By News Desk
As part of its enforcement activities, the Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction. Some letters are not posted for public view until weeks or…
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Looking ahead into 2024: UK import checks and companies facing court dates
Long-awaited checks on imports from Europe by the United Kingdom and World Food Safety Day are among the highlights for the coming year. 2024 marks 45 years since the launch…
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Frozen meat pizza recall for not listing soy
By News Desk
Green Valley Foods in Devils Lake, ND, is recalling approximately 4,062 pounds of frozen meat pizza products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, according to USDA's Food Safety and Inspection…
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Allergen issues continue to dominate Australian recalls
By News Desk
Almost half of food recalls in Australia in 2022 were because of undeclared allergens but the amount declined from the previous year. Data released by Food Standards Australia New Zealand…
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FDA’s draft guidance on allergen labeling met with lukewarm reception from consumer group
By Coral Beach
In announcing a draft compliance guide for FDA staff on enforcement about major food allergen labeling the agency has missed the mark with a comment about sesame activities, according to…
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FDA’s draft guidance on allergen labeling met with lukewarm reception from consumer group
By Coral Beach
In announcing a draft compliance guide for FDA staff on enforcement about major food allergen labeling the agency has missed the mark with a comment about sesame activities, according to…
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National checks reveal allergy information often incorrect
Campaigns by authorities in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Denmark have found allergen information provided to consumers is often inaccurate. European regulation lists 14 allergens that are subject to labeling and…
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FDA cautions manufacturers of plant-based proteins to remember allergens
By Coral Beach
The Food and Drug Administration is reminding manufacturers of plant-based proteins to be aware of the legal requirements of such products. The reminder is a pre-emptive strike for developers and…
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Allergens dominate UK food recalls, finds study
More than half of food recalls in the United Kingdom over a 5-year period were due to allergens, according to a recently released study. Allergen-related recalls increased annually until 2019,…
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Allergens still dominate but recalls drop in Australia
By News Desk
Undeclared allergens accounted for almost half of Australian food recalls in 2021, according to FSANZ data. Figures from Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) show 38 of the 80 recalls…