Fruits And Nuts
Also known as: nuts and fruits, fruits & nuts, nuts & fruits
Generic umbrella term that lacks transparency about specific identities. Likely contains tree nuts and possibly peanuts (major allergens) and may include dried fruit with added sugar.
What it is
A generic umbrella ingredient term for an unspecified mixture of fruits and nuts.
Provides flavor, texture, and nutrients; specific composition undisclosed.
Why it's flagged
- Tree nuts (and possibly peanuts) are major allergens
What regulators actually say
"Tree nuts and peanuts are among the major food allergens requiring labeling."
"All ingredients shall be listed... compound ingredients may be entered with their components in parentheses."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Allergen sub-ingredients must be declared
European Union — EFSA
Compound ingredient labeling required under Reg 1169/2011
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