Link: Watch out for sesame in more foods

Sesame Is Now a Major Food Allergen. Why Are So Many Companies Suddenly Adding It to Foods? by Amanda Gabriele.

Earlier this year, the FDA announced that sesame is now considered a major food allergen. Food manufacturers are required to call it out on the back of packaging in the “contains” section, along with other allergens like soy, milk and wheat. But in a twisted turn of events, rather than simply calling it out on products that originally contained sesame, companies are adding sesame flour to food items that were previously free of the allergen.

Minor miracles

I work hard to keep track of my stuff, and it really bothers me to lose things. ( socks )

It feels like a good pattern, things found and paired up and restored to their places.

In other good things, I was walking down the block and someone had put a tall lamp out with the trash. ( lights )

Finding what I need and getting lights fixed also feels like a good pattern.