Lawmakers, Food Experts Debate Dairy Labeling, PFAS At E&C Hearing

Members of the House Energy and Commerce health subcommittee discussed myriad food-focused bills, including proposals to ban perfluorinated substances (PFAS) from foods, prevent non-dairy products from being labeled as milk and add sesame to the list of major allergens -- at a hearing last Wednesday (Jan. 30). Lawmakers and food safety experts especially want FDA to take more action in the food allergy and dairy labeling spaces, both of which have been front-of-mind topics for stakeholders for the past couple...