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Crushed Garlic

Low concern

Whole-food herb, safe. Note: garlic in oil is a botulism risk if not properly acidified or refrigerated.

Found in
308 products

What it is

Fresh garlic cloves (Allium sativum) mechanically crushed; often packed in oil, water, or with preservatives.

Flavoring; convenience form of fresh garlic.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Garlic in oil should be refrigerated."

FDA Refrigerator/Freezer Storage Chart — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS spice (21 CFR 182.10); FDA bulletins on garlic-in-oil safety

European Union — EFSA

Permitted food

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