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Natural Coconut Flavouring

Low concern

Natural flavorings under 21 CFR 101.22 are used at low levels and considered safe. Coconut is classified as a tree nut allergen by FDA for labeling purposes.

Found in

388 products

What it is

Natural flavoring derived from coconut (Cocos nucifera).

Imparts coconut flavor.

Why it's flagged

FDA tree nut allergen labeling

What regulators actually say

"Natural flavor or natural flavoring means the essential oil, oleoresin, essence or extractive..."

21 CFR 101.22 — ecfr.gov

"FDA includes coconut as a tree nut for the purpose of food allergen labeling."

FDA — fda.gov

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Permitted natural flavor (21 CFR 101.22).

European Union — EFSA

Permitted under Reg. (EC) 1334/2008.

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