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Charentes butter PDO on a food label: it contains milk

Charentes butter PDO is a kind of butter. It contains milk, so the allergen labelling rules apply. It is vegetarian but not vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 24 products, most often in biscuits and cakes.

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Does Charentes butter PDO contain an allergen?

Yes. Charentes butter PDO contains milk: labels in the US, the UK, Europe and the Gulf must declare it.

AllergenUSUK and EuropeGulf
MilkRequiredRequiredLactose includedRequiredLactose included

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Is Charentes butter PDO vegan?

No. Charentes butter PDO is not vegan: it is made from milk. It is vegetarian.

VeganNot for youNot vegan: it is made from milk.
VegetarianFits youNot meat or fish.
Milk allergyNot for youIt contains milk.

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What other names does Charentes butter PDO have on a label?

On European labels it is “Beurre Charentes-Poitou AOP” in French, “Charentes-Poitou Butter g.U.” in German and “burro di Charentes DOP” in Italian. One more language is listed below.

French
Beurre Charentes-Poitou AOP, Beurre des Charentes
German
Charentes-Poitou Butter g.U., Butter Charentes-Poitou g.U.
Italian
burro di Charentes DOP
Croatian
charentes maslac ZOI

Which foods contain Charentes butter PDO?

Open Food Facts lists Charentes butter PDO in the ingredients of 24 products, most often biscuits and cakes, pastries and sandwiches. Most of them are sold in France and Canada.

  • Biscuits and cakes11
  • Pastries6
  • Sandwiches2
  • Cereals and potatoes1
  • Sweets1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 23 · Canada 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Charentes butter PDO turns up, not how much of the market it is.

What kind of ingredient is Charentes butter PDO?

Charentes butter PDO is a kind of butter.

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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: Charentes butter PDO
  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
  4. European Union: Regulation 1169/2011 on food information to consumers, Annex II
  5. UK Food Standards Agency: Allergen guidance for food businesses (the 14 allergens)
  6. US FDA: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergen Labeling, Edition 5 (January 2025)

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