Does Vegan Mean No Beeswax? Understanding the Ethical Standpoint
                                
                                
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                                According to the Vegan Society, veganism seeks to exclude all forms of animal exploitation as far as is possible and practicable. Because beeswax is produced by bees, it is an animal byproduct and is not considered vegan.