Sesame has joined the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's list of major food allergens and will soon be added to labels of packaged food to protect consumers. The eight initial food allergens that ...

Peanuts are the most commonly known food to trigger a severe allergic reaction, but scientists are warning of a new wave of problematic foods. However, at least four more should be added to the ...

On January 6, 2025, FDA published two final guidance documents related to food allergens: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergens, Including the Food Allergen Labeling Requirements of the ...

I had my first anaphylactic reaction to cashews as a toddler, and severe food allergies have been a part of my life ever since. Cashews aren't the only thing on my do-not-eat list, either: I have 24 ...

A bill making its way through the California legislature would require restaurants to warn customers of nine common food allergens. Senate Bill 68 — proposed by Sen. Caroline Menjivar, who represents ...