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Black and white pepper on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Black and white pepper is a kind of black pepper. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 77 products, most often in processed meat.
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Does black and white pepper contain an allergen?
Black and white pepper is not one of the allergens that food labels must declare in the US, the UK, Europe or the Gulf. Open Food Facts does not link it to an allergen, and Bravoora’s label checker does not read the name as one.
Is black and white pepper vegan?
Yes. Black and white pepper is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does black and white pepper have on a label?
On European labels it is “Poivres noir et blanc” in French, “schwarzer und weißer Pfeffer” in German and “pepe nero e bianco” in Italian. The other 5 languages are listed below.
- French
- Poivres noir et blanc
- German
- schwarzer und weißer Pfeffer
- Italian
- pepe nero e bianco
- Dutch
- zwarte en witte peper
- Swedish
- svart- och vitpeppar, svart och vit peppar
- Danish
- sort og hvid peber
- Finnish
- musta- ja valkopippuri
- Croatian
- bijeli biber
Which foods contain black and white pepper?
Open Food Facts lists black and white pepper in the ingredients of 77 products, most often processed meat, dressings and sauces and ready meals. Most of them are sold in France, Russia and the United States.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 23 · Russia 19 · United States 18 · Germany 8.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where black and white pepper turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is black and white pepper?
In the Open Food Facts ingredient tree, black and white pepper sits under black pepper and white pepper.
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- Open Food Facts: Black and white pepper
- Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
- Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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