ISPAM Advisory Panel-Food Allergen

TLA Panel Allergens: priorities and challenges for food allergen detection

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RT-PCR disadvantages

- If “quantitative” - Not traceable to amount protein or

commodity

- Matrix effects (inhibitors from spices or chocolate)

- Not suitable for egg and milk

TLA Panel Allergens: priorities and challenges for food allergen detection

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celery

fish

mustard

almond

wheat-rye-barley

differentiation

Priority targets (ELISA)

Possible targets (PCR)

gluten (wheat, rye, and barley)

egg

milk (not only cow)

Peanut

casein, soy