Food Safety Substance
Olive oil
Olive oil is a food additive with Approved - food use in the EU, GRAS in the US, and data from 2 regulatory sources.
Substance Identity
Resolved identifiers used to render this food-safety record.
Cross-Reference to Cosmetics / Chemicals / Pharma
Same-CAS public rows from adjacent Roots verticals where available.
Cross-Vertical Regulatory Divergence
This substance has different regulatory treatment across food, cosmetics, and industrial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Food-use, safety, ADI, and cross-vertical answers mirrored into FAQPage JSON-LD.
What is Olive oil used for in food?
No specific food-use/function row was found for Olive oil in the rendered food-additive tables.
Is Olive oil safe?
This page does not assign a standalone safety verdict; it renders public regulatory evidence. EU status evidence: Approved - food use. US/FDA evidence: GRAS.
What is the ADI for Olive oil?
No ADI row was found for Olive oil in the rendered EFSA, food_substances, food_additives, or JECFA tables.
Is Olive oil also used in cosmetics?
Olive oil has a same-CAS cosmetics cross-reference: Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, EU status permitted.