Is Coconut an Allergen? FDA Allergen Labeling Requirements

The Food Allergen and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 (P.L. 108-282) requires major food allergens to be labeled on all packaged foods that are under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), including dietary supplements. Tree nuts are one of the major food allergens defined in the law. Is coconut an allergen?…

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