Provided are a deodorizing composition which contains a highly safe natural plant extract that can be used in foods without anxiety as an active ingredient, and has a high deodorization effect even under a neutral condition, and a food and drink article containing the deodorizing composition. The deodorizing composition is characterized by containing a plant belonging to the genus Rubus in the family Rosaceae and peroxidase.本發明係提供一種含有可對於食品安心使用之安全性高的天然植物萃取物作為有效成分之除臭組成物，即使在中性條件下亦具有高除臭效果之除臭組成物及飲食品。一種除臭組成物，其特徵為含有薔薇科木莓屬(Rubus spp.)植物及過氧化酶。
