An allergy to corn occurs when your immune system mistakes corn or a corn product for something that’s harmful. In response, it releases antibodies called immunoglobulin E (IgE) to try to neutralize ...

Genetically engineered StarLink corn did not cause allergic reactions in 17 people who had reported sometimes severe reactions after eating corn tacos and tortillas last fall, federal health officials ...

Millions of adults and children have food allergies, and the number is growing. Some of those people are allergic to raw or cooked corn. While it's a common food, corn allergy is much less common than ...