Disclosure of allergens now made mandatory by EU regulation.

A new EU Regulation on the provision of food information to consumers will change existing legislation on food labelling. This includes a requirement to state nutritional information on processed foods, the origin of unprocessed meat from pigs, sheep, goats and poultry.Under the new regulation it will also become mandatory to highlight allergens, such as peanuts or milk, in the lists of ingredients. Read full article from here: