Deconstructing Candy: What is the pig ingredient in candy?
                                
                                
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                                The global market for gelatin is a multi-billion dollar industry, with a significant portion derived from animal by-products like pig skin. For those with dietary restrictions or ethical concerns, this raises a crucial question: **what is the pig ingredient in candy**, and how can you identify it on a label?