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Mixed Spices

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'Mixed spices' is an umbrella term lacking specificity. Individual components are generally GRAS, but the label does not identify which spices are present, which complicates allergy avoidance.

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1,101 products

What it is

Generic umbrella term for an unspecified blend of spices.

Flavor.

What regulators actually say

"Spices, natural flavors, and other ingredients of natural origin... may be designated as 'spice', 'natural flavor', or 'flavoring' on a label."

21 CFR 101.22 - Foods; labeling of spices, flavorings, colorings and chemical preservatives — accessdata.fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Permitted collective term under 21 CFR 101.22.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted; component labeling varies.

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