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Jelly Beans Are Coated In Bug Shellac
If you ever wondered why the jelly bean’s outer surface is so hard, crunchy, and shiny? Manufacturers use shellac, which is a resin secreted by the female lac bug, to achieve this effect.
If you ever wondered why the jelly bean’s outer surface is so hard, crunchy, and shiny? Manufacturers use shellac, which is a resin secreted by the female lac bug, to achieve this effect.
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