Ingredient

Organic Black Cherry Flavor

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add organic black cherry flavor to provide a distinct fruit taste and smell. …

What is Organic Black Cherry Flavor?

Organic black cherry flavor is a flavoring agent made from organic black cherries. The flavor can be extracted from the fruit itself or created using natural compounds found in cherries. It is used to impart a cherry taste and aroma to foods and beverages.

Is Organic Black Cherry Flavor vegan?

Organic Black Cherry Flavor is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Organic Black Cherry Flavor gluten-free?

Black cherries are not among the nine major allergens, nor is gluten.

Is Organic Black Cherry Flavor a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Organic Black Cherry Flavor used for?

Manufacturers add organic black cherry flavor to provide a distinct fruit taste and smell.

Is Organic Black Cherry Flavor safe?

Organic black cherry flavor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add organic black cherry flavor to provide a distinct fruit taste and smell. It is commonly found in dairy products like yogurt and smoothies, as well as in beverages and baked goods.

Health notes

Organic black cherry flavor is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a flavoring. Regulatory bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated many flavoring substances. There are no widespread health controversies associated with the typical use of natural cherry flavors.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. Black cherries are not among the nine major allergens, nor is gluten.

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Last updated: October 5, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.