Tesco ‘seeking alternatives’ as some fruit not suitable for vegans

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 . — *JVS will be updating this page with advice on how and where to shop for vegan fruit.