E913 · INS 913Always animal
Lanolin
Common US / international name: lanolin
- Origin
- Wool grease washed from sheep fleece, then purified.
- Where it typically appears
- Rare in food; common in cosmetics and as a precursor for vitamin D3.
- Product groups
- Other
- Source
- EU Reg. No 1333/2008 Annex II; Codex CAC/GL 36-1989; Open Food Facts additives taxonomy (ODbL). As of September 1, 2026