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Black Pepper
Black Pepper
Safe
Black pepper is a whole-food spice with a long history of safe culinary use. No regulatory concerns at typical dietary intake.
Found in
27,337 products
What it is
Dried, ground berries of the Piper nigrum plant.
Pungent spice.
What regulators actually say
"Spices and other natural seasonings and flavorings that are generally recognized as safe... Pepper, black, Piper nigrum."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS spice (21 CFR 182.10)
European Union — EFSA
Permitted spice
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