Are Any Werthers Vegan? Uncovering the Truth Behind the Classic Candy
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4 min read
Over 100 years ago, candy-maker Gustav Nebel created the first Werther's Original, but a 2024 review of the current recipes confirms that none of the classic Werther's products are vegan. The signature creamy, buttery caramel flavor comes directly from animal-derived ingredients such as butter and cream. For those following a plant-based diet, this means Werther's candies should be avoided, but plenty of other delicious vegan alternatives exist.
