Safe alternatives to products containing Benzyl salicylate
Benzyl salicylate is banned in but still found in many US foods. Here are clean swaps.
Learn more about Benzyl salicylate
See all countries where it's banned, the science behind the concerns, and which US products contain it.
Full Benzyl salicylate breakdown →Frequently asked questions
What foods contain Benzyl salicylate?+
Benzyl salicylate is found in many processed US foods including snacks, cereals, beverages, and condiments.
Is Benzyl salicylate banned in the US?+
Benzyl salicylate is banned or restricted in but is currently permitted in the US by the FDA.
How can I avoid Benzyl salicylate?+
Look for products labeled "certified organic," "no artificial colors," or certified by Non-GMO Project. The brands listed above are clean swaps. You can also use BannedPantry's barcode scanner to check any product instantly.
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