Ingredient dictionary
Flower honey on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Flower honey is a kind of honey. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegetarian but not vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 923 products, most often in sweets.
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Does flower honey contain an allergen?
Flower honey 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 flower honey vegan?
No. Flower honey is not vegan: it comes from an animal. It is vegetarian.
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What other names does flower honey have on a label?
On European labels it is “miel de fleurs” in French, “Blütenhonig” in German and “miel de flores” in Spanish. The other 6 languages are listed below.
- French
- miel de fleurs, miel de nectar
- German
- Blütenhonig
- Spanish
- miel de flores
- Italian
- miele di fiori
- Dutch
- bloemenhoning, bloemen-honing
- Polish
- miód kwiatowy
- Danish
- blomsterhonning
- Finnish
- kukkahunaja
- Croatian
- med cvjetni, cvjetni med
Which foods contain flower honey?
Open Food Facts lists flower honey or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 923 products, most often sweets, biscuits and cakes and dressings and sauces. Most of them are sold in France, Germany and the United States.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 414 · Germany 208 · United States 179 · Italy 46.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where flower honey turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is flower honey?
Flower honey is a kind of honey.
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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.
- Open Food Facts: Flower honey
- 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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