Is melted cheese vegan? Sources and aliases

Not vegan

melted cheese is classified as animal-derived by the local ingredient taxonomy.

Names you may see on a label

smältostqueso fundidosmeltkaassulatejuustofromage fonduformaggio fusoSchmelzkäseQueso derretido

If this ingredient appears in the recipe rather than a precautionary trace statement, the product is not vegan.