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Bourbon vanilla beans on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Bourbon vanilla beans are a kind of Bourbon vanilla. They are not one of the allergens that labels must declare. They are vegan. Open Food Facts finds them in 604 products, most often in biscuits and cakes.

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Do Bourbon vanilla beans contain an allergen?

Bourbon vanilla beans are 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.

Are Bourbon vanilla beans vegan?

Yes. Bourbon vanilla beans are vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in them.

VeganFits youNothing from an animal, by the Open Food Facts record.
VegetarianFits youNothing from an animal, by the Open Food Facts record.

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What other names do Bourbon vanilla beans have on a label?

In English Bourbon vanilla beans can also read “vanilla bean Bourbon”, “bourbon vanilla bean” or “Bourbon vanilla pods”. On European labels they are “gousses de vanille bourbon” in French, “Bourbon-Vanilleschote” in German and “baccello di vaniglia Bourbon” in Italian. The other 2 languages are listed below.

In Englishvanilla bean Bourbonbourbon vanilla beanBourbon vanilla pods
French
gousses de vanille bourbon, fève de vanille bourbon
German
Bourbon-Vanilleschote, bourbon vanilleschoten
Italian
baccello di vaniglia Bourbon, bacche di vaniglia Bourbon
Finnish
bourbon-vaniljakodat
Croatian
sjemenke bourbon vanilije, vanilija štapić bourbon

Which foods contain Bourbon vanilla beans?

Open Food Facts lists Bourbon vanilla beans in the ingredients of 604 products, most often biscuits and cakes, ice cream and sweets. Most of them are sold in Germany, France and the United States.

  • Biscuits and cakes136
  • Ice cream71
  • Sweets67
  • Chocolate61
  • Milk and yoghurt54
  • Dairy desserts39

Products with it, by country of sale: Germany 254 · France 179 · United States 94 · Italy 53.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Bourbon vanilla beans turn up, not how much of the market they are.

What kind of ingredient are Bourbon vanilla beans?

In the Open Food Facts ingredient tree, Bourbon vanilla beans sit under Bourbon vanilla and vanilla pod.

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An allergen is stated only when two of three checks agree: the Open Food Facts record, Bravoora’s label checker, and the ingredient’s own name or family (oat flour is oats, a cheese is milk). Every name where they disagree waits for a person to review it.

  1. Open Food Facts: Bourbon vanilla beans
  2. Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
  3. Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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