Red Bell Pepper
Also listed as Sweet Red Pepper and Red Capsicum.
Produce
This is what the ingredient is.
Red Bell Pepper is a sweet red pepper sold loose or in packs. Labels may say red bell pepper.
Here is why it shows up on the label.
It is eaten raw, roasted, or stir-fried.
Here is what food agencies say.
FDA produce labeling applies.
Here is what research has found.
Peppers can appear in Salmonella-related recalls.
Here are a few things worth knowing.
Refrigerate for longer freshness; wash before cutting.
How to read this page
We publish plain facts about this ingredient so a label is easier to read. This is not medical advice, and it is not a recommendation to buy, avoid, or use anything. For a personal health question, talk with a clinician who knows your history.
v1.0Updated 9/28/2026