Sugar– Sugar that’s produced for the USA may contain bone char, but this doesn’t apply to Bournville as it’s made in the UK. All sugar used in products that are made outside of the US is vegan The chocolate is 36% cocoa solids, and contains vegetable fats and cocoabutter. The ingredients are quite similar to the orange dark chocolate bar, with a few less e-numbers. But again, that pesky milk powder is in there, so the Old Jamaica bar is not vegan. Is Bournville cocoa powder vegan? Cocoa mass– This is the key ingredient in all chocolate. It’s made from cocoa beans and is completely vegan As you can see, Bournville orange chocolate also contains skimmed milk powder. It’s not dairy-free and it is not vegan. Is Old Jamaica dark chocolate vegan? Nomo. This one contains 55% cocoa solids but is a great semi-sweet dairy-free alternative to Bournville. It’s also great for baking with! It’s one of my favourite chocolate bars although it is a bit more expensive than some other vegan chocolates.

if you’re a strict vegan who’s concerned about potential cross-contamination or the use of unsustainable palm oil, then you’ll probably wish to avoid this chocolate. Related posts: Do not confuse Bournville Cocoa with Cadbury Highlights Bournville as the latter is not vegan. The Highlights hot chocolate powder contains milk, whereas Bournville Cocoa does not.The preparation instructions to make hot chocolate with Bournville cocoa powder suggest adding semi-skimmed milk. Vegans can easily substitute this for any plant-based milk to make a vegan chocolate drink. Cocoa’s rum and raisin chocolate. I haven’t tried this one yet but it looks like it could be a good alternative for the Bournville Old Jamaica chocolate bar since it’s made with Caribbean rum! It’s clearly marked as dairy-free and vegan.

However, vegans can eat some Cadbury chocolate, as Cadbury’s Bournville is vegan. This dark chocolate comes in a variety of vegan-friendly flavours, including orange, rum and raisin and even in the shape of buttons. Is Bournville cocoa powder vegan? It comes in a few different variations, including orange dark chocolate, Old Jamaica rum and raisin chocolate, the classic dark chocolate bar, and dark chocolate buttons. And you can’t forget the chocolate fingers! Cadbury Bournville fingers are accidentally vegan. There are no animal-derived ingredients in the biscuit or the chocolate coating. Like other Bournville products, they are made alongside milk chocolate so may not be suitable for allergy sufferers due to the risk of cross-contamination.

Cadbury Bournville Chocolate Bar 180g

Palm oil. This can be a controversial ingredient because although it is technically vegan, unsustainable practices can cause damage to animal habitats. Modelez (who owns Cadbury) confirmed that they are committed to sourcing 100% sustainable palm oil. Bournville chocolate is Cadbury’s version of dark chocolate, with a semi-sweet, rich flavour. The range includes 3 flavours of dark chocolate bars, dark chocolate buttons and dark chocolate fingers. But is Bournville vegan? Keep reading to find out. 3 Chocolate Bars Cocoa mass. Cocoa mass is the first liquid stage of processing the cocoa bean. This ingredient is vegan-friendly. Sugar, cocoa butter, cocoa mass, orange juice, palm oil, apple puree, soya lecithins, E476, pineapple fibres, citric acid, E401, E341, natural flavouring, skimmed milk powder, and paprika extract. Skimmed milk powder. This is made by removing the moisture from cow’s milk. 🙁 As you can see from everything written above, this would be a vegan-friendly chocolate bar without the milk powder.