• TheOakTree@lemmy.zip
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      12 hours ago

      I learned from a friend that a lot of white sugar is bleached with the help of animal bones, so sugar isn’t vegan across the board.

      • BoxOfFeet@lemmy.world
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        12 hours ago

        I worked at a sugar factory. Beet sugar does not require that step. It’s quite an interesting process. We did use formaldehyde at one stage, though.