Petition · past parliament · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Add N2O to the required list of allergens.

Closed 102 signatures

What the petition asks

Make it a legal requirement to list N2O in ingredients as an allergen on food / drink / medical products, including warnings not to use if b12 deficient.

N2O can cause damage to spinal cords and even death in people with b12 deficiency, along with other symptom of neuro damage.

People should be warned / informed before they use products containing N2O .

Timeline

17 Jan 2022 Petition opened for signatures
17 Jul 2022 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 102
Status Closed
Department Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Opened 17 Jan 2022
Closed 17 Jul 2022

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.