Ingredient

Organic Black Currant Concentrate

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use organic black currant concentrate primarily for its intense color and tart, fruity …

What is Organic Black Currant Concentrate?

Organic black currant concentrate is a liquid made from the juice of organic black currants, a small, dark purple berry native to Europe and Asia. The juice is concentrated by removing water, which intensifies the color and flavor.

Is Organic Black Currant Concentrate vegan?

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

Is Organic Black Currant Concentrate gluten-free?

They do not contain gluten.

Is Organic Black Currant Concentrate a major allergen?

Black currants are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA.

What is Organic Black Currant Concentrate used for?

Manufacturers use organic black currant concentrate primarily for its intense color and tart, fruity flavor.

Is Organic Black Currant Concentrate safe?

Organic black currant concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use organic black currant concentrate primarily for its intense color and tart, fruity flavor. It is often added to candies, beverages, and fruit-flavored snacks to enhance their appearance and taste.

Health notes

Organic black currant concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a source of anthocyanins, which are antioxidants. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated black currant and its extracts, but no specific health claims are made for the concentrate itself at typical consumption levels. Evidence regarding the health benefits of anthocyanins is ongoing.

Allergen info

Black currants are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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