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Is sorbate potassique vegan?

Sorbate potassique is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is sorbate potassique?

Sorbate potassique, also known as potassium sorbate, is a food preservative that is widely used in the food industry to prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms. It is a white crystalline powder that is highly soluble in water and has a slightly bitter taste. Sorbate potassique is commonly found in a variety of food products such as cheese, baked goods, beverages, and meat products. It is a safe and effective preservative that helps to extend the shelf life of food products while maintaining their quality and freshness. Additionally, it is also used in cosmetics, personal care products, and pharmaceuticals.

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