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Orange blossom water on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Orange blossom water is a kind of orange blossom. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 128 products, most often in pastries.

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Does orange blossom water contain an allergen?

Orange blossom water 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 orange blossom water vegan?

Yes. Orange blossom water is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.

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 does orange blossom water have on a label?

In English orange blossom water can also read “orange flower water”. On European labels it is “eau de fleur d'oranger” in French, “Orangenblütenwasser” in German and “agua de azahar” in Spanish. The other 7 languages are listed below.

In Englishorange flower water
French
eau de fleur d'oranger
German
Orangenblütenwasser
Spanish
agua de azahar
Italian
acqua di fiori d'arancio
Dutch
oranjebloesemwater
Portuguese
água-de-flor-de-laranjeira
Polish
woda z kwiatów pomarańczy
Swedish
apelsinblomsvatten
Danish
appelsinblomstvand
Finnish
appelsiininkukkavesi

Which foods contain orange blossom water?

Open Food Facts lists orange blossom water in the ingredients of 128 products, most often pastries, biscuits and cakes and sweetened drinks. Most of them are sold in France, the United States and Canada.

  • Pastries32
  • Biscuits and cakes28
  • Sweetened drinks6
  • Sweets4
  • Ice cream4
  • Unsweetened drinks3

Products with it, by country of sale: France 109 · United States 15 · Canada 2 · Germany 1.

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

What kind of ingredient is orange blossom water?

Orange blossom water is a kind of orange blossom.

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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: Orange blossom water
  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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