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Seafood Allergen Transfer in a Shared Breading System.

Xingyi Jiang¹, Ben Remington², Stefano Luccioli²

¹US Food and Drug Administration, Human Foods Program, Office of Applied Microbiology & Technology, Division of Food Processing Science & Technology, 6502 South Archer Road, Bedford Park, IL 60501, USA.

Journal of Food Protection

|February 19, 2026

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Reusing breading mixtures risks allergen cross-contact, especially from fish like cod and shrimp. Sieving can reduce allergens but doesn't eliminate them, highlighting the need for dedicated breading systems for allergenic foods.

Area of Science:

Food Science
Allergen Management
Food Safety

Background:

Breading systems are common in food industries.
Risks of allergen cross-contact from reused breading mixtures are not well understood.

Purpose of the Study:

To determine seafood allergen transfer (shrimp, cod) to other foods via reused breading mixtures.
To evaluate the efficacy of sieving in removing allergens from reused breading mixtures.

Main Methods:

Multiple batches of shrimp and cod were breaded using a standard breading mixture.
The reused breading mixture was then used to coat chicken, mushroom, and zucchini.
Sieving experiments with varying pore sizes were conducted to assess allergen reduction.

Main Results:

Keywords:

Allergen transfer Breading mix Consumer safety Cross-contact Seafood allergens

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Allergens progressively accumulated in reused breading mixtures, with cod proteins increasing faster than shrimp.
Cod protein cross-contact was detected in all subsequent foods, with mushrooms showing the highest concentration.
Sieving reduced allergen levels, but proteins were not fully eliminated, and fine sieves caused significant breading loss.

Conclusions:

Reuse of breading mixtures poses a significant allergen cross-contact risk, particularly for fish.
Sieving is partially effective but does not eliminate allergens and can lead to material loss.
Dedicated breading systems for allergenic ingredients are recommended to minimize cross-contact risk.