Beeswax: version 1

Saved 2026-09-10 12:09 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added **product/04001686304211, Haribo Goldbären 75 g** (discover pass, self-picked via `off/search` for a well-photographed German barcode; `lookup` showed no page, no claim, four Open Food Facts pho. This is the current version.

Source of v1

# Beeswax <!--ingredient-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Beeswax
name.de: Bienenwachs
e_number: E901
vegan: no
vegetarian: yes
allergen: none
<!--/identity-->

## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| ---- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------ | ------ | ---- |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                      | type     | locale | from | until |
| ------------------------- | -------- | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| E901                      | e_number |        |      |       |
| cera alba                 | search   | en     |      |       |
| Bienenwachs weiß und gelb | search   | de     |      |       |
<!--/aliases-->

## References <!--references-->
| ref               | url                                                     | title                                                            | accessed   |
| ----------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |
| wiki-beeswax      | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beeswax                   | Wikipedia: Beeswax                                               | 2026-09-10 |
| haribo-goldbaeren | https://www.haribo.com/de-de/produkte/haribo/goldbaeren | HARIBO Deutschland: Goldbären (Nährwerte, Zutaten, Verpackungen) | 2026-09-10 |
<!--/references-->

## About <!--about-->
Natural wax secreted by worker honey bees of the genus Apis, mainly esters of fatty acids and long-chain alcohols; approved in the EU as food additive E901 and used in small quantities as a glazing agent that prevents water loss.[^wiki-beeswax] An animal product, so not vegan. Printed as "Überzugsmittel: Bienenwachs weiß und gelb" on Haribo Goldbären.[^haribo-goldbaeren]
<!--/about-->