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Knowledge space ยท Allergenes and special diets

Sesame, peanuts and nuts: why are there separate labels?

Sesame, peanut and nuts are different allergen groups and should therefore be stored separately in data models and recipe labelling. Each allergen should be marked in the EU if it is included as an ingredient.

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EFSA โ€” Food allergens

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Evidence level
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Last editorial review
2026-07-14

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