Is e913 (lanolin) vegan?

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It depends: e913 (lanolin) can be plant- or animal-derived depending on the manufacturer. Sheep's wool grease.

Where does it come from?

Sheep's wool grease. Lanolin under its E number, used as a glazing agent, notably on chewing gum.

Vegan alternatives

Plant waxes (E902, E903)

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