Sesame has joined the list of major food allergens defined by law, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. The change, which went into effect on January 1, comes as a result of the Food ...

Sesame has joined the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's list of major food allergens and will soon be added to labels of packaged food to protect consumers. The eight initial food allergens that ...

Sesame has joined the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's list of major food allergens and will soon be added to labels of packaged food to protect consumers. The eight initial food allergens that ...

Food manufacturers who deliberately add sesame to products and include the ingredient on labels are not violating a new federal food allergy law, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday.

The US Food and Drug Administration is recommending food manufacturers voluntarily list sesame as an ingredient on food labels. The guidance is not a requirement and is intended to help people who are ...

Sesame is now considered a major food allergen by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a designation that requires food manufacturers to include warnings on products that include it as an ingredient ...

Sesame can be found in seed, oil or paste form in a variety of foods — from baked goods and bread crumbs to sushi, soups, dressings and sauces. (Getty Images) As of Jan. 1, sesame has officially ...