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Is Yogurt Vegetarian? The Gelatin Problem
Dairy yogurt is vegetarian in principle — but not always in practice. Gelatin is used as a thickener in some…
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Is Your Makeup Vegan? Cruelty-Free Isn’t the Same Thing
Often not. Cosmetics carry animal-derived ingredients that rarely appear in food — lanolin, beeswax, carmine, collagen, silk. And “cruelty-free” is…
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What Is Carmine? The Red Colouring Made From Insects
Carmine is a red colouring made from cochineal scale insects. It’s neither vegan nor vegetarian. In Canada it must be…
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