Exports of sesame oil soared 37 percent in the first four months of 2026 from a year earlier to set a new record amid the ...

Food manufacturers who deliberately add sesame to products and include the ingredient on labels are not violating a new federal food allergy law, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday.

On January 1, the U.S. government began recognizing sesame as a major food allergen, making it the ninth such ingredient subject to specific labeling and manufacturing regulatory requirements. It’s a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sesame can be found in seed, oil or paste form in a variety of foods — from baked goods and bread crumbs to sushi, soups, ...

Sesame has joined the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's list of major food allergens and will soon be added to labels of packaged food to protect consumers. The eight initial food allergens that ...