Is Soup (restaurant or carton) vegan?
It depends
Why
Vegetable soups can still use chicken or beef stock, cream, or butter.
What to check on the pack
Ask whether the base is vegetable stock only, and whether cream was added.
Typical animal parts that can appear
Text and symbols carry the meaning. Color alone does not.
MilkSometimes
ButterSometimes
FishSometimes
Open Food Facts, as of March 1, 2026