Is honeysuckle essential oil suitable for food and flavor applications?
Yes, within the scope of national aromatic-ingredient rules: the oil meets GB/T 22729-2023 general technical requirements for natural aromatic ingredients and the raw herb itself is a staple of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia and traditional food usage.
Compliance Position
| Market | Position |
|---|---|
| China | GB/T 22729-2023 general aromatic-ingredient standard; heat-clearing traditional herb |
| EU | Follows Regulation (EC) 1334/2008 flavoring rules if labeled as a flavoring; confirm per-use limits |
| US | FDA 21 CFR 182.20 lists natural spice/essential oil use; verify GMP and use levels for food flavoring |
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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.