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That shiny coating on your fruit? It's made from insects—and you've eaten it for years
You’ve been eating it your whole life, and it’s perfectly OK.
The natural waxy coating on fruits is often stripped during washing after harvest. Edible lac resin coatings—derived from insects— restore this protective layer, ensuring produce stays fresh and ...
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