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Information about Food Allergens
Information on Food and Nutrition from FDA
FDA Collaborates with AOAC to Gain Approval of Peanut Test Kits for Food Products
October 30, 2003
FDA Food Labeling and Allergen Declaration; Public Workshop - August 14-15, 2002 in Dallas, Texas
Announcement
Registration Form
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Federal Register Notice of Public Workshop
March 29, 2002
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FDA Public Meeting on August 13, 2001: The Challenge of Labeling Food Allergens
July 24, 2001
Food Allergies: When Food Becomes the Enemy
September 2002
Letter on Food Allergen Labeling Guidelines
May 30, 2001
Allergen Guides
Dear Colleague Letter on Allergen Guides
May 3, 2001
Questions and Answers on Allergen Guides
May 3, 2001
Compliance Policy Guide:
"Statement of Policy for Labeling and Preventing Cross-contact of Common Food Allergens"
April 19, 2001
Inspection Guide:
"Guide to Inspections of Firms Producing Products Susceptible to Contamination with Allergenic Ingredients"
August, 2001
Food Allergen Inspection Training for Regulators
October 5, 2001
Conducting Food Allergen Inspections
(training videos)
Food Allergen Partnership
January 2001
Letter About the Food Allergen Partnership
March 2001
Food Allergen Awareness: An FDA Priority
February-March 2001
(also available in
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The FDA, Food Allergens and You
Audio Slide Presentation November 2000
Food Allergies: Rare but Risky
May 1994
Label Declaration of Allergenic Substances in Foods; Notice to Manufacturers
June 1996
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Information from Other Federal Government Agencies
Department of Agriculture
Resources on Food Allergies
(Healthy School Meals, National Agricultural Library)
Department of Health and Human Services Healthfinder
Food Allergies
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Food Allergy and Intolerances Fact Sheet
National Library of Medicine
Food Allergy
(Medical Encyclopedia)
Food Allergy
(MEDLINEplus)
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