![](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/54227/40526326183_2b0626271c_o__medium.jpg)
Illinois Requires Food Manufacturers To Label Sesame Allergen
Illinois just took a big step towards protecting the 0.2% of people allergic to sesame. On July 26, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed HB 2123, which mandates that any packaged foods indicate the presence of sesame on their labels.