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Regulatory Guidance / Issues

Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 

2004.

Labeling requires the word “Contains” followed by the name of the 

major food allergen – for example, “Contains milk, wheat” – or a 

parenthetical statement in the list of ingredients – for example, 

“albumin (egg)”

Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011

on the provision of food information to consumers entered into 

application on

13 December 2014

. The obligation to provide 

nutrition information will apply from

13 December 2016

.

Fitness for Purpose

XICof+MRM(71pairs):Exp1 929986/1116601DaID:[e]ELINSWVESQTNGIIRfromSample1(E100mrmepi4allergen1612081)ofE100mrme

Max 71000cps

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1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0 11.0 12.0 13.0 14.0 15.0 16.0

Time,min

0.0

5000.0

1.0e4

1.5e4

2.0e4

2.5e4

2.8e4

Intensity,cps

12.69

XIC of+MRM (71 pairs):Exp 1, 688.830/833.400 DaID: [p]DLAFPGSGEQVEK fromSample 1 (P100mrmepi4 allergen 161208 1) ofP100mrmepi4 ...

Max. 9900.0 cps.

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0 11.0 12.0 13.0 14.0 15.0 16.0

Time min

0.0

5.0e4

1.0e5

1.5e5

2.0e5

2.5e5

3.0e5

Intensity, cps

9.67

7.27

Egg peptides

Peanut peptides

Benefits of LC‐MS/MS:

Improved throughput 

through multiplexing

Multiple allergens in 

one injection

Multiple fragments for 

each allergen detected

,

XIC of+MRM (71 pairs):Exp 1, 684.350/1183.570 DaID: [m]ALNEINQFYQK fromSample 1 (M100mrmepi4 allergen 161208 1) ofM100mrmepi4 all...

Max. 7.7e4 cps.

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

6.0

7.0

8.0

9.0

10.0 11.0 12.0 13.0 14.0 15.0 16.0

Time,min

0.0

1.0e5

2.0e5

3.0e5

4.0e5

5.0e5

6.0e5

7.0e5

8.0e5

8.8e5

Intensity,cps

10.08

Milk peptides

More confidence for 

fewer false positive or 

false negative results

Multi-allergen analysis