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Article: Facts about Food Allergy
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- August 13, 2001
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, the FDA is holding
a public meeting on food allergen labeling to determine how best to
make ingredient labeling more understandable for consumers. To
provide background on the issue, the International Food Information
Council (IFIC) Foundation is releasing a new IFIC Review,
"Understanding Food Allergy."
This referenced white paper offers the latest scientific
information on food allergy. It provides an overview of food
allergy issues including symptoms, diagnosis, and management. The
white paper also offers insight on how to distinguish a food allergy
from other sensitivities to food. "Understanding Food Allergy"
includes essential ...