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Liquorice powder on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Liquorice powder is a kind of liquorice. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 145 products, most often in sweets.
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Does liquorice powder contain an allergen?
Liquorice powder 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 liquorice powder vegan?
Yes. Liquorice powder is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does liquorice powder have on a label?
On European labels it is “Poudre de réglisse” in French, “Süßholzpulver” in German and “polvere di liquirizia” in Italian. The other 4 languages are listed below.
- French
- Poudre de réglisse
- German
- Süßholzpulver, Süßholzsaftpulver
- Italian
- polvere di liquirizia
- Dutch
- zoethoutpoeder
- Swedish
- lakritspulver
- Finnish
- lakritsijauhe
- Croatian
- prah sladića
Which foods contain liquorice powder?
Open Food Facts lists liquorice powder in the ingredients of 145 products, most often sweets, ice cream and dressings and sauces. Most of them are sold in the Netherlands, France and the United Kingdom.
Products with it, by country of sale: Netherlands 36 · France 25 · United Kingdom 17 · United States 16.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where liquorice powder turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is liquorice powder?
Liquorice powder is a kind of liquorice.
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- Open Food Facts: Liquorice powder
- 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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