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<blockquote data-quote="SapphireLightning" data-source="post: 25157" data-attributes="member: 4152">Here is a link that may help. It shows a listing of which dominos sugars are vegan (it depends on the packing facility, which has a code on the package)<a href="http://www.bevegantastic.com/2017/01/is-domino-sugar-vegan.html" target="_blank">http://www.bevegantastic.com/2017/01/is-domino-sugar-vegan.html</a> &quot;Domino Sugar processed at their Baltimore, MD, Yonkers, NY or South Bay, FL refineries are vegan.&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot; Quote from the link.An other quote from dominos sugar themselves:&quot;Thank you for your interest in the processing of our products and for taking the time to contact Domino Sugar.&nbsp; This email is in response to your inquiry regarding our current use of animal-derived natural charcoal (aka “bone char”) in our cane sugar refining process, natural charcoal has been used for over 175 years to manufacture sugar and over the past 10 years to filter and demineralize water. At American Sugar Refining, Inc. we utilize natural charcoal to remove the color and impurities from the sugar liquor at our Chalmette (LA) and Crockett (CA) refineries. Natural charcoal is not used for decolorization at our&nbsp; Baltimore (MD) and Yonkers (NY) refineries. &quot;&quot;As a quick reference, if the lot code begins with the following numbers, it came from the following corresponding location:1 = Yonkers, NY;4 = Baltimore, MD;5 = Chalmette, LA;6 = South Bay, FL;7 = Crockett, CA&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="SapphireLightning, post: 25157, member: 4152"] Here is a link that may help. It shows a listing of which dominos sugars are vegan (it depends on the packing facility, which has a code on the package) [URL]http://www.bevegantastic.com/2017/01/is-domino-sugar-vegan.html[/URL] "[B][I]Domino Sugar processed at their Baltimore, MD, Yonkers, NY or South Bay, FL refineries are vegan.[/I][/B] " Quote from the link. An other quote from dominos sugar themselves: "[I]Thank you for your interest in the processing of our products and for taking the time to contact Domino Sugar. This email is in response to your inquiry regarding our current use of animal-derived natural charcoal (aka “bone char”) in our cane sugar refining process, natural charcoal has been used for over 175 years to manufacture sugar and over the past 10 years to filter and demineralize water. At American Sugar Refining, Inc. we utilize natural charcoal to remove the color and impurities from the sugar liquor at our Chalmette (LA) and Crockett (CA) refineries. Natural charcoal is not used for decolorization at our Baltimore (MD) and Yonkers (NY) refineries. [/I] " " [I]As a quick reference, if the lot code begins with the following numbers, it came from the following corresponding location: 1 = Yonkers, NY; 4 = Baltimore, MD; 5 = Chalmette, LA; 6 = South Bay, FL; 7 = Crockett, CA "[/I] [/QUOTE]

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