allergen
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The researchers found that infants who suffer severe RSV infections in their first months of life are more likely to develop immune responses that overreact to common allergens, including house dust mites.
From Science Daily
The UK Food Standards Agency states that food retailers and caterers are required to provide allergen information, as set out in food law.
From BBC
The FSA found some imported Dubai-style chocolate products may not have been intended for sale in the UK and therefore lack a full ingredients list or allergen labelling that are legally required.
From BBC
After her daughter's death, new safety rules, known as "Natasha's Law", were introduced which require full ingredient and allergen labelling on all food made on premises and pre-packed for direct sale.
From BBC
You can swap ingredients to accommodate specific sensitivities, allergens or personal tastes.
From Salon
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