finning

Are you a Vegetarian or Vegan? Do you drink beer and wine? Then you COULD not be a vegetarian or vegan. Check if your beverage of choice contains a substance called ISINGLASS which is a substance obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish. It is a form of collagen used mainly for the clarification or fining of some beer and wine. It can also be cooked into a paste for specialised gluing purposes. The English word origin is from the obsolete Dutch huizenblaas - huizen is a kind of … [Read more...] about Careful – that beer or wine could contain animal products