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Update on Undeclared Almond and Peanut in Spices and Spice Mix Products
Friday, 20 February 2015

In February 2015, the US Food and Drug Administration issued advice to consumers who are allergic to peanuts to consider avoiding products that contain ground cumin or cumin powder because some shipments to the USA of these products tested positive for peanut protein which was not declared on the product label.

No consumer health risk from bisphenol A exposure
Wednesday, 21 January 2015

A comprehensive re-evaluation of bisphenol A (BPA) exposure and toxicity, carried out by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), concludes that BPA poses no health risk to consumers at current exposure levels.