Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Esters of Colophony vegan?
Also known as: E915
E-number: E915
Vegan
Suitable for a vegan diet.
Yes — Produced from wood rosin (pine tree resin).
01 · The basics
What is Esters of Colophony?
A natural resin ester used as a glazing agent and in chewing gum.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Produced from wood rosin (pine tree resin). 100% plant-based.
03 · Alternatives
Best vegan alternatives
Gum arabic
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FAQ
Is E915 vegan?
Yes, it is derived from pine trees.
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