FAQ
Violife products DO NOT contain any genetically modified ingredients and are indeed non-GMO. The modified starch mentioned in the ingredient list has nothing to do with GMO ingredients. It is native non-GMO starch that has been processed later on. The term designated by law that has to be used in this instance is “modified”.
We are currently in the process of getting Violife non-GMO project certified and already the first verifications have come in
Violife products are suitable for lactose, gluten, soya, nut intolerant consumers.
Yes, all Violife products are suitable for vegetarians and vegans and approved by the Vegan Society.
No, all products must be consumed by the expiration date printed on the package in order to maintain all their organoleptic features.
No, Violife products do not contain any animal ingredients whatsoever, including fats.
No, Violife products are made of 100% plant-based ingredients and absolutely no ingredients sourced from animals.
No, Violife products do not contain any gelatin or any other type of jelly of animal origin.
No, the aroma ingredients of Violife products consist of 100% non-animal origin ingredients.
No, with the exception of the “Violife with Pizza flavour” and is declared on the packaging
No, Violife is free from genetically modified ingredients. Our company prohibits the use of GMO ingredients.
No, Violife products do not contain any honey or other bee products.
A. The following Violife products DO contain garlic & onion:
Just like Parmesan
Just like Cream Cheese Herbs
B. All the below mentioned Violife products DO NOT contain garlic & onion:
1. Just like Gouda block
2. Just like Provolone with Hot Peppers Block & Slices
3. Just like Cream Cheese Chilli Peppers
4. Just like Mature Cheddar Block & Slices
5. Just like Smoked Provolone Block & Slices
We are currently investigating the rest of our products.
Violife with olives contains parsley and is declared on the packaging.
No, with the exception of our Violife creamy range that contains sorbic acid.
No, Violife products do not contain any kind of refined liquid.
No, the coconut oil we use is supplied by large and known European producers who are committed against animal cruelty. They are supplied crude coconut oil only from recognized farms committed against animal cruelty.
Violife products do not contain wheat with the exception of “Violife with peppers” & “Violife with hot peppers” that may contain traces of wheat maltodextrin which is not considered a gluten carrier.
Yes, Violife products contain yeast or yeast extracts as part of the vegan flavours.
No, we don’t add calcium. Calcium that exists in Violife products, originates from raw materials and is approximately 3 mg Calcium / 100 gr of product.
Violife slices stay fresh for 7 days when you fully cover the packet after you open it using a cling film or when you place the opened packet in a food container.
Violife creamy stays fresh for 7 days after you open the packaging.
Violife Prosociano stays fresh for 15 days after you open the packaging.
We have a strict policy regarding MSG (Mono Sodium Glutamate) – we do not add it in any of our products. Our ingredients also do not contain added MSG. In short there is absolutely no added MSG to be found anywhere in our products be it flavouring's or other ingredients, this is fundamental to our ethos.
Any lactic acid contained in Violife products is of 100% plant origin and comes from sugar (sugar fermentation). All of the Violife ingredients are plant based.
All products are made with coconut oil and have a cholesterol content of less than 2mg/100g, a tiny amount compared with the cholesterol content of dairy cheese (>300mg/100g). Furthermore, the cholesterol contained is of plant origin.
Violife products, made with coconut oil, contain less than 0.25% trans-fat that is naturally occurring.
The amount of protein for slices (serving size of 20 g) is 0.01g.
The amount of protein for blocks (serving size of 28 g) is 0.014g.
The amount of protein for Violife Prosociano (size of 100 g) is 1.6g.
Violife range is free from dairy, casein, whey, lactose, eggs, gluten, soya, palm oil, milk, egg, tree nuts, peanuts, sesame, cereals containing gluten, fish, nuts and peanuts.
INGREDIENTS
Violife products DO NOT contain any genetically modified ingredients and are indeed non-GMO. The modified starch mentioned in the ingredient list has nothing to do with GMO ingredients. It is native non-GMO starch that has been processed later on. The term designated by law that has to be used in this instance is “modified”.
We are currently in the process of getting Violife non-GMO project certified and already the first verifications have come in
No, Violife products do not contain any animal ingredients whatsoever, including fats.
No, Violife products are made of 100% plant-based ingredients and absolutely no ingredients sourced from animals.
No, Violife products do not contain any gelatin or any other type of jelly of animal origin.
No, the aroma ingredients of Violife products consist of 100% non-animal origin ingredients.
No, with the exception of the “Violife with Pizza flavour” and is declared on the packaging
No, Violife is free from genetically modified ingredients. Our company prohibits the use of GMO ingredients.
No, Violife products do not contain any honey or other bee products.
A. The following Violife products DO contain garlic & onion:
Just like Parmesan
Just like Cream Cheese Herbs
B. All the below mentioned Violife products DO NOT contain garlic & onion:
1. Just like Gouda block
2. Just like Provolone with Hot Peppers Block & Slices
3. Just like Cream Cheese Chilli Peppers
4. Just like Mature Cheddar Block & Slices
5. Just like Smoked Provolone Block & Slices
We are currently investigating the rest of our products.
Violife with olives contains parsley and is declared on the packaging.
No, with the exception of our Violife creamy range that contains sorbic acid.
No, Violife products do not contain any kind of refined liquid.
Violife products do not contain wheat with the exception of “Violife with peppers” & “Violife with hot peppers” that may contain traces of wheat maltodextrin which is not considered a gluten carrier.
Yes, Violife products contain yeast or yeast extracts as part of the vegan flavours.
No, we don’t add calcium. Calcium that exists in Violife products, originates from raw materials and is approximately 3 mg Calcium / 100 gr of product.
We have a strict policy regarding MSG (Mono Sodium Glutamate) – we do not add it in any of our products. Our ingredients also do not contain added MSG. In short there is absolutely no added MSG to be found anywhere in our products be it flavouring's or other ingredients, this is fundamental to our ethos.
Any lactic acid contained in Violife products is of 100% plant origin and comes from sugar (sugar fermentation). All of the Violife ingredients are plant based.
Violife products, made with coconut oil, contain less than 0.25% trans-fat that is naturally occurring.
The amount of protein for slices (serving size of 20 g) is 0.01g.
The amount of protein for blocks (serving size of 28 g) is 0.014g.
The amount of protein for Violife Prosociano (size of 100 g) is 1.6g.
STORAGE
No, all products must be consumed by the expiration date printed on the package in order to maintain all their organoleptic features.
Violife slices stay fresh for 7 days when you fully cover the packet after you open it using a cling film or when you place the opened packet in a food container.
Violife creamy stays fresh for 7 days after you open the packaging.
Violife Prosociano stays fresh for 15 days after you open the packaging.
FATS
No, the coconut oil we use is supplied by large and known European producers who are committed against animal cruelty. They are supplied crude coconut oil only from recognized farms committed against animal cruelty.