Searching “where does vanilla flavoring come from” has popped up on TikTok multiple times over the years, with the most common Google result being…beaver butts. But it’s a bit more complicated than ...

Are there beaver secretions in your vanilla ice cream? News articles or food influencers on social media might have you believe that castoreum, a yellow, syrupy substance from the castor sacs near a ...

Where does vanilla flavoring come from? This is the questions that TikTok user @Sloowmoee urged his followers to look up — because evidently, the answer is disturbing. In a video, @Sloowmoee recorded ...

There are so many different forms of vanilla: You have the dried, leathery fruit pods packed with thousands of tiny black ...

If you’re looking for vanilla at the grocery store, you’ll usually find two different options. Pure vanilla extract, the more expensive option made from real vanilla beans, and imitation vanilla or ...