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Black Peppercorns
Black Peppercorns
Safe
Black pepper is a culinary spice with GRAS status. No safety concerns at culinary use levels.
Found in
439 products
What it is
Dried fruit of Piper nigrum.
Pungent spice; flavor and heat.
What regulators actually say
"Spices and other natural seasonings and flavorings that are generally recognized as safe... Pepper, black."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
GRAS as a spice per 21 CFR 182.10
European Union — EFSA
Permitted as a food ingredient (spice)
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