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Are hash browns vegan?
Our hash browns are not currently suitable for vegans as they may contain milk. -
Are McCain roasted potatoes vegan?
We make two varieties of roasts; one is enrobed in beef dripping and the other in goose fat, which means both our roasted potatoes are un-suitable for vegans
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Are chips vegan?
At McCain we follow a strict process from growing the potatoes right the way through to packaging them to ensure our chips are vegan friendly. Our manufacturing process is closely regulated to ensure we have absolute control over what goes into our products.
The following McCain chips are vegan: naked oven chips – both straight cut and crinkle cut, home chips – all variants and quick chips – straight cut and crinkle cut. Please always refer to the packaging for your dietary needs as all allergens are highlighted in bold.
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Which McCain products are not suitable for vegans?
Our roast potatoes, gastro chips, hash browns and mashed potatoes are not suitable for vegans. Our roast potatoes products are either enrobed in beef dripping or goose fat. Similarly, our gastro chips are enrobed in beef dripping, whilst our mashed potato contains milk and our hash browns also may contain milk.
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Which McCain products are suitable for vegans?
The following products are vegan friendly:
- Thin & Crispy French Fries
- Quick Cook French Fries
- Thin & Crispy Southern Fries
- Naked Oven Chips (Straight Cut & Crinkle Cut)
- Home Chips- all variants (including lighter and chilled)
- Quick Chips Straight Cut & Crinkle Cut
- Sweet Potato Fries
- Smiles
- Ready Baked Jackets
- Lightly Spiced Wedges
- Garlic Wedges
- Shake Shake – Both Fries and Dippers
It is important to always check the packaging of the product before purchasing as recipes and production can change, any warnings will be highlighted on the back of the package.