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Mainland Organic Cheese: Is Non-Animal Rennet Legit?

I bought a block of Mainland Organic Cheese this week. Then I turned it over and actually read the back. Non-animal rennet, in a certified organic cheese. Is that legit? The answer turned out to be more interesting than I expected.

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Non-Animal Rennet in Cheese

Most non-animal rennet in cheese now comes from a handful of global biotech firms — chiefly Novonesis and dsm-firmenich. Here's what fermentation-produced chymosin actually is, how Pfizer first got it approved, and why a process this industrial stays nearly invisible on the label.

Mainland Organic Cheese: Is Non-Animal Rennet Legit?

Non-Animal Rennet in Cheese

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