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Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor

Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

No

Role in food

Natamycin is used as a natural preservative to prevent the growth of mold and …

What is Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor?

Natamycin is a natural antifungal compound produced by the bacterium *Streptomyces natalensis*. It is produced through fermentation and then purified.

Is Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor vegan?

Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor a major allergen?

Natamycin is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens.

What is Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor used for?

Natamycin is used as a natural preservative to prevent the growth of mold and yeast on the surface of foods.

Is Natamycin As A Natural Mold Inhibitor safe?

In the US, natamycin is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food preservative.

Why it's used

Natamycin is used as a natural preservative to prevent the growth of mold and yeast on the surface of foods. It is often found on cheeses, cured meats, and baked goods.

Health notes

In the US, natamycin is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use as a food preservative. It is poorly absorbed by the body when consumed. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated natamycin and established acceptable daily intake levels.

Allergen info

Natamycin is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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