News in that, bizarrely, Tesco’s oranges are not suitable for vegans.
Tesco has confirmed that its oranges were labelled as “non-vegan” because of the application of post-harvest beeswax or shellac (a resin secreted by the female lac bug to the peels during the production process.
Read the full story from the Independent here.
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