Allergens & Other Food Safety Issues

Multi-Industry Industry Letter to Congressional Appropriators in Support of Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet)

7/31/2026

ASTA Comments on FDA Request for Information on Gluten Labeling and Cross-Contact in Packaged Foods

4/16/2026

Multi-Industry Industry Letter to Congressional Appropriators in Support of CDC Food Safety Funding

4/15/2026

Multi-Industry Letter to RFK Jr. Opposing Cuts to Foodborne Illness Surveillance Program Funding

11/20/2025

Multi-Industry Comments on FDA's Tool for the Prioritization of Food Chemicals for Post-Market Assessment

8/19/2025

Multi-Industry Comment Deadline Extension Request for FDA's "Tools for the Prioritization of Food Chemicals for Post-Market Assessment"

7/7/2025

ASTA Comments on Poppy Seed Practices and Safety

6/16/2025

ASTA Comments on FDA's Post-Market Assessment of Chemicals in Food

1/21/2025

Multi-Industry Letter to FDA on Possible Use of 3rd Party Audit Data

9/13/2024

ASTA Comments on FDA's Allergen Draft Guidance

8/17/2022

Coalition Comments to FDA Requesting Sesame Labeling Compliance Date Clarification

4/12/2022

ASTA Comments to FDA on Voluntary Sesame Labeling Guidance

2/25/2021

Multi-Industry Comments on the Voluntary Disclosure of Sesame as an Allergen

2/25/2021

ASTA Letter to Senate Leadership Opposing Food Safety Exemptions for Small Businesses

11/18/2019

ASTA Comments to FDA on Sesame Allergens

12/31/2018

ASTA Draft Risk Profile Comments

3/3/2014

Scientific Review of FDA's Draft Risk Profile on Spices

2/28/2014

ASTA Comments to FDA on Allergen Thresholds

5/1/2013

ASTA Letter to 2012 House Agriculture Appropriations

11/3/2011

ASTA Letter to House of Representatives on Food Safety Enhancement Act

6/8/2009