The top 8 allergens identified by the law are:
- Milk
- Eggs
- Fish (ex. bass, flounder, cod)
- Crustacean shellfish (ex. crab, lobster, shrimp)
- Tree nuts (ex. almonds, walnuts, pecans, coconuts)
- Peanuts
- Wheat
- Soybeans
It is required by law for food labels to clearly identify the food source names of any ingredients that are one of the major food allergens or contain any protein derived from a major food allergen.
Immediately after the list of ingredients, Orgain products do have a "contains" statement to inform you if the product contains any of the top 8 allergens mentioned above.