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Guidelines for restaurants on managing food allergens

Connecticut HB 5903 (2023) 2023

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Develops guidelines for restaurants, customers, and health departments on managing food allergens.

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To develop guidelines for restaurants, customers and health departments on the best practices of managing food allergens.

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People with food allergies — including children, students, and their families.

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