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Organic Pastilles Peppermints
Trader Joe's
Barcode 00942423
CAUTIONIs Organic Pastilles Peppermints safe?
Organic Pastilles Peppermints by Trader Joe's is rated CAUTION by BannedPantry: its label lists 1 ingredient that is banned or restricted outside the US — Acacia Gum. All of them are still legal to sell in the US.
Flagged ingredients (1)
Acacia Gumlow
Generally recognized as safe; excessive consumption may cause digestive distress.
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Full ingredient list
organic cane sugar, water, organic tapioca syrup, natural flavorings, organic maple syrup, organic peppermint leaves, organic gum arabic, gum tragacanth
Common questions
Is Organic Pastilles Peppermints banned in the United States?
No — every ingredient in Organic Pastilles Peppermints is currently legal to sell in the US. However, Acacia Gum is banned or restricted in other regions: Acacia Gum.
Which ingredients in Organic Pastilles Peppermints are flagged?
Acacia Gum: Generally recognized as safe; excessive consumption may cause digestive distress.
What does the CAUTION rating mean?
BannedPantry checks each labeled ingredient against food and cosmetic safety standards from the EU, UK, Canada, Japan, and California, with a citation for every flag. CAUTION means one or more labeled ingredients are restricted (but not outright banned) by a major overseas regulator. Ratings are never influenced by brands.
What can I buy instead of Organic Pastilles Peppermints?
Comparable products without the flagged ingredients include Thrive Market Organic Pantry Starter Box (Thrive Market), Simple Mills Almond Flour Crackers Variety (Simple Mills), Bob's Red Mill Organic Rolled Oats (Bob's Red Mill). You can also scan any product's barcode free at https://bannedpantry.com to check it before you buy.
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