FDA Compliance Guide
FDA Allergen Statement — Contains vs Parenthetical Rules
How to write FDA-compliant allergen statements: parenthetical after ingredients, Contains: lines, sesame (FASTER Act), and cross-contact warnings.
Published: 2026-06-28
Summary: FDA allows two formats for major allergen declaration — both must name the specific tree nut or seafood species when applicable.
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