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The Committee is expected to finalise revisions relevant to allergen labelling in the General Standard for the Labelling of Pre-packaged Foods (CXS 1-1985) and will continue discussions on proposed guidelines on the use of precautionary allergen labelling. #foodallergens #CCFL48

The latest position on this recall #allergens #allergy #recall food.gov.uk/business-guida…

Another dimension to this recall of undeclared peanut in mustard #recall #allergens food.gov.uk/news-alerts/al…

Non-priority legumes such as peas, lentils, and lupines are becoming significant allergen sources #foodallergies news-medical.net/news/20240715/…

Ergot sclerotia and ergot alkaloids in food: maximum limits published in Commission Regulation (EU) 2024/1808 #mycotoxins

Bisphenol A position paper: the Committee agreed to adopt the TDI of 0.2 ug/kg bw per day derived by the BfR cot.food.gov.uk/Position%20pap…

Hitting the Sweet Spot: Gluten Free Products Developed for Sustainability & Nutrition. Researchers in Peru aimed to formulate gluten-free cookies by experimenting with different proportions of flour made from the pseudocereal cañihua. ow.ly/igZg50Sv5QF #glutenfree

Some pictures from the excellent Allergy and Free From Business Event Today, really good quality speakers and discussions

Allergic reaction on international flight #allergy bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A winner: The test can tell doctors the right antibiotic to use #AMR #analyses bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Talking food allergies and food allergen detection with Simon Williams, @AnaphylaxisUK ... it's good to discuss #allergy #foodsafety

Registration is now open for the 2024 AOAC INTERNATIONAL Annual Meeting & Exposition. This year's meeting takes place at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel - right on the water with stunning views of downtown Baltimore. aoac.org/2024-annual-me… #AOAC2024AM

A new collaboration in allergy research was launched today, the Frankland-Kay Centre for Allergy in London, and I was privileged to attend. Lots of confidence was expressed in the new research and the exciting progress that can be made e.g. to reduce the impact of #foodallergy

Happy #WorldMetrologyDay! The theme for 2024 is Sustainability, highlighting the important role of measurement in fostering a sustainable global economy and environment. worldmetrologyday.org

One in 20 people in UK has a confirmed food allergy, study finds | Allergies | The Guardian theguardian.com/society/articl…

Food Allergy research: improvements evident in early trials #foodallergy bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Whey proteins from microbial cell culture #animalfree foodnavigator.com/Article/2024/0…

Gut bacteria could help treat milk allergies newfoodmagazine.com/news/224601/gu…

Highlights from FSA Board Meeting: review of authorisation of regulated products and foodborne disease policy #foodsafety food.gov.uk/news-alerts/ne…

HPLC-MS: Advancing Routine Food Allergen Testing, whilst recognising that all methods have limitations #allergens foodsafetytech.com/column/hplc-ms…