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Food Safety Alert: Gluten Allergen Detected in Various Types of Flour
Date: October 6, 2025
A recent incident reported through the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) has raised concerns regarding the presence of gluten allergens in various types of flour originating from France. This alert highlights the critical importance of allergen control in food products, particularly for individuals with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.
Flour is a staple ingredient in many households and is used in a wide range of food products, including bread, pastries, and sauces. The detection of gluten in flour that may be labeled as gluten-free poses a significant health risk to those who are allergic or intolerant to gluten. It is essential for consumers to be aware of this issue and to check the labels of flour products they purchase.
Food manufacturers and retailers are urged to take immediate action to ensure that their products are safe for consumption. This includes conducting thorough testing for allergens and implementing stringent control measures to prevent cross-contamination. Consumers should remain vigilant and report any adverse reactions to food products containing flour.
As the situation develops, further updates will be provided to inform the public and ensure food safety. It is crucial for everyone to stay informed about food safety issues to protect their health and well-being.
- Incident: Gluten Allergen has been detected in Various Types Of Flour.
- Date: 2025-10-06
- Product: Various Types Of Flour
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- Origin of issue: France
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Allergens
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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