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Health Canada to consider mustard a priority allergen

Health Canada says it's making a few changes to its proposed regulatory amendments for the labelling of food allergens, gluten sources and sulphites.In a statement Monday, it said one of the changes is the development of Canadian criteria for the establishment of new priority food allergens.And it has decided to add mustard as a priority allergen in the regulations based on the criteria document.However, onions and garlic did not make the cut, although some stakeholders had wanted those food items included as well. Read more

 

 
 

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