FAQ
Violife brand is 100% vegan. All Violife products are free from dairy and lactose. Lactic acid & Glucono delta lactone are both acidity regulators used from vegan sources.
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.
Violife products must be refrigerated and not frozen, otherwise upon thawing the texture will be spoilt. A frozen pizza though with Violife, that goes straight into a preheated oven is fine.
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 do not contain any gelatin or any other type of jelly of animal origin.
No, Violife products are made of 100% plant-based ingredients and absolutely no ingredients sourced from animals.
No, the aroma ingredients of Violife products consist of 100% non-animal origin ingredients.
Corn Starch (either native or modified) is not contained in the Violife products listed below as an ingredient:
Violife just like parmesan, Violife just like cream cheese, Violife just like blue cheese, Violife just like feta.
Please note though that that all Violife products may contain traces of corn starch or corn derivatives:
- Because of the existence of such derivatives in the flavourings, i.e. maltodextrin.
- Due to the fact that the aforementioned products share the same production lines with products that do contain corn starch as an ingredient
Violife products DO NOT contain any genetically modified ingredients. They are non-GMO and have been certified by Non – GMO project. 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”.
No, Violife products do not contain any honey or other bee products.
A. The following Violife products DO contain garlic or onion:
1. Violife just like parmesan (only onion)
2. Violife just like cream cheese herbs (only garlic)
B. All the below mentioned Violife products DO NOT contain garlic & onion:
1. Violife just like cream cheese original
2. Violife lust like provolone slices with hot peppers
3. Violife just like cream cheese with hot peppers
4. Violife just like cheddar slices
5. Violife just like cheddar shreds
6. Violife just like mozzarella shreds
7. Violife just like mature cheddar slices
8. Violife just like blue cheese
9. Violife just like feta
We are currently investigating the rest of our products.
Please see in the table below ranges of Potassium & Phosphorus content in some Violife products.
| Violife product/ range of mineral | Range of Potassium content (mg/100g of product) | Range of Phosphorus content(mg/100g of product) |
| VIOLIFE just like parmesan | 40-50 | 35-45 |
| VIOLIFE just like feta | 2-10 | 2-10 |
| VIOLIFE just like mature cheddar slices | 15-25 | 5-15 |
| VIOLIFE just like smoked provolone slices | 15-25 | 5-15 |
| VIOLIFE just like cream cheese original | 15-25 | 20-30 |
All Violife products contain potato starch (either native or modified).
No, Violife products do not contain any kind of refined liquid.
The vegan flavouring and colour in all Violife products do contain sunflower oil.
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.
In all Violife products flavourings, yeast extract or yeast derivatives are contained. Please note, that if traces of actual yeast are contained, they are totally inactive
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.
All Violife products are made with coconut oil and have a plant-based cholesterol content of less than 0.5mg/100g, a tiny amount compared with the cholesterol content of dairy cheese (up to 300mg/100g).
Violife products, made with coconut oil, contain less than 0.25% trans-fat that is naturally occurring.
Violife brand is 100% vegan. All Violife products are free from dairy ingredients including dairy proteins. However, you may find protein content of plant origin. The unrounded protein content in some Violife products is included in the table below.
| Violife Product | Serving Size | Unrounded Protein (g/100g) |
| Slices | ||
| Just like smoked provolone slices | 1 slice (20g) | 0.150 |
| Just like mature cheddar slices | 1 slice (20g) | 0.160 |
| Just like provolone slices with hot peppers | 1 slice (20g) | 0.400 |
| Creamy | ||
| Just like cream cheese original | 2 tbsp (30g) | 0.520 |
| Just like cream cheese herbs | 2 tbsp (30g) | 0.610 |
| Just like cream cheese with hot peppers | 2 tbsp (30g) | 0.800 |
| Specials | ||
| Just like blue cheese | 28g | 1.960 |
The vegan flavouring in Violife is derived via simple extraction or fermentation of plant based sources.
Violife range is free from dairy, casein, whey, lactose, eggs, gluten, soya, milk, nuts, sesame and cereals containing gluten.
INGREDIENTS
Violife brand is 100% vegan. All Violife products are free from dairy and lactose. Lactic acid & Glucono delta lactone are both acidity regulators used from vegan sources.
No, Violife products do not contain any animal ingredients whatsoever, including fats.
No, Violife products do not contain any gelatin or any other type of jelly of animal origin.
No, Violife products are made of 100% plant-based ingredients and absolutely no ingredients sourced from animals.
No, the aroma ingredients of Violife products consist of 100% non-animal origin ingredients.
Corn Starch (either native or modified) is not contained in the Violife products listed below as an ingredient:
Violife just like parmesan, Violife just like cream cheese, Violife just like blue cheese, Violife just like feta.
Please note though that that all Violife products may contain traces of corn starch or corn derivatives:
- Because of the existence of such derivatives in the flavourings, i.e. maltodextrin.
- Due to the fact that the aforementioned products share the same production lines with products that do contain corn starch as an ingredient
Violife products DO NOT contain any genetically modified ingredients. They are non-GMO and have been certified by Non – GMO project. 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”.
No, Violife products do not contain any honey or other bee products.
A. The following Violife products DO contain garlic or onion:
1. Violife just like parmesan (only onion)
2. Violife just like cream cheese herbs (only garlic)
B. All the below mentioned Violife products DO NOT contain garlic & onion:
1. Violife just like cream cheese original
2. Violife lust like provolone slices with hot peppers
3. Violife just like cream cheese with hot peppers
4. Violife just like cheddar slices
5. Violife just like cheddar shreds
6. Violife just like mozzarella shreds
7. Violife just like mature cheddar slices
8. Violife just like blue cheese
9. Violife just like feta
We are currently investigating the rest of our products.
Please see in the table below ranges of Potassium & Phosphorus content in some Violife products.
| Violife product/ range of mineral | Range of Potassium content (mg/100g of product) | Range of Phosphorus content(mg/100g of product) |
| VIOLIFE just like parmesan | 40-50 | 35-45 |
| VIOLIFE just like feta | 2-10 | 2-10 |
| VIOLIFE just like mature cheddar slices | 15-25 | 5-15 |
| VIOLIFE just like smoked provolone slices | 15-25 | 5-15 |
| VIOLIFE just like cream cheese original | 15-25 | 20-30 |
All Violife products contain potato starch (either native or modified).
No, Violife products do not contain any kind of refined liquid.
The vegan flavouring and colour in all Violife products do contain sunflower oil.
In all Violife products flavourings, yeast extract or yeast derivatives are contained. Please note, that if traces of actual yeast are contained, they are totally inactive
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.
Violife products, made with coconut oil, contain less than 0.25% trans-fat that is naturally occurring.
Violife brand is 100% vegan. All Violife products are free from dairy ingredients including dairy proteins. However, you may find protein content of plant origin. The unrounded protein content in some Violife products is included in the table below.
| Violife Product | Serving Size | Unrounded Protein (g/100g) |
| Slices | ||
| Just like smoked provolone slices | 1 slice (20g) | 0.150 |
| Just like mature cheddar slices | 1 slice (20g) | 0.160 |
| Just like provolone slices with hot peppers | 1 slice (20g) | 0.400 |
| Creamy | ||
| Just like cream cheese original | 2 tbsp (30g) | 0.520 |
| Just like cream cheese herbs | 2 tbsp (30g) | 0.610 |
| Just like cream cheese with hot peppers | 2 tbsp (30g) | 0.800 |
| Specials | ||
| Just like blue cheese | 28g | 1.960 |
The vegan flavouring in Violife is derived via simple extraction or fermentation of plant based sources.
Violife range is free from dairy, casein, whey, lactose, eggs, gluten, soya, milk, nuts, sesame and cereals containing gluten.
STORAGE
Violife products must be refrigerated and not frozen, otherwise upon thawing the texture will be spoilt. A frozen pizza though with Violife, that goes straight into a preheated oven is fine.
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.