labelling allergens new law

Declaring Food Allergens for Consumer Safety

New regulations effective from 24 February 2024 have brought significant changes to allergen labeling in the food industry, emphasizing clarity and consistency. These changes impact the alcohol industry as well, requiring specific allergen names, bold font for allergens in ingredient lists, and separate listings for ‘Wheat’ and ‘Gluten,’ among other important modifications, all aimed at enhancing transparency and ensuring consumer safety.

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