The DTI-Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) will subject the proposed Amendment to the Rules and Regulations Concerning its Product Certification Scheme to public consultation/s this 23 August 2016. The Bureau also welcomes position papers regarding this draft.
Tree nut ingredients may be within the list of the ingredients. Or tree nuts could be listed in a âContainsâ statement beneath the list of ingredients. Examples are Contains Walnut or Contains Almond. This is required by the federal Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act (FALCPA).
Cashew nuts are well-known kidney-shaped nuts that are light-colored, delicate in flavor, and slightly spongy in texture. Cashew nuts belong to the same family as the mango and pistachio nut (Anacardiaceae). They are actually seeds that adhere to the bottom of the cashew apple, the fruit of the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale). Cashew apples are regarded as delicacies in Brazil and the Caribbean.