
Gelatine
Most people associate gelatine with jelly and capsules, though it lands up in a range of items from gummy candies,

Genetically Manipulated Animals
The desire to genetically modify (GM) animals can be traced to two sources:• Naked greed, to extract the maximum possible

Genetically Modified Vegetables
At least 70 countries grew or imported Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) as of 2023. 90% of the 2.53 billion hectares

Glue
Adhering materials are called adhesives, glues, gums, pastes, cements, mucilage, epoxies, caulks and sealants.The raw materials for adhesives may be

Glycerine
Glycerine, also known as glycerol, may be of animal or non-animal origin, or a mixture of the two.Glycerine is mainly

Gourmet Foods
Gourmet foods, due to their marketing hype of “superb luxury affordable by a select few” sales gimmick aimed to lure

Greyhound and Dog Racing
Repeated representations by BWC to the Centre, pointing out the illegality of greyhound coursing events in Punjab (for which about

Holi
Holi, a festival of colours, falls on the day of a full moon (Phalgun Purnima), heralding the arrival of spring,

Honey and other Bee Products
The UN declared 20 May as World Bee Day in 2017. The first National Bee Day was celebrated in India,

Horse Racing
Horse racing is an industry of which the horses are the exploited work force, made to run at a fast

Household Goods of Animal Origin
Like the food we eat and the clothes we wear, the houses we live in also reflect our values –

Imported Packaged Foods wrongly marked Vegetarian
The Government of India has made it mandatory for all packaged foods to be affixed with a vegetarian/non-vegetarian symbol (a

Inks
There are various inks suitable for ballpoint pens, fountain pens, roller-ball pens, printing, highlighter and others. Inks are made from

Insects
American entomologist Brian D Farrell, who teaches evolutionary biology at Harvard University, says: “There is sizable research on ‘Insect Armageddon’

Isinglass
Gas, swim, and air bladders of fish such as Sturgeon, Catfish, Drum fish, Threadfin, Cod and Totoaba, are called maws.

Jewellery and Accessories
Jewellery can represent the torture and death of animals: Rings, ear-rings, nose-rings, necklaces, brooches, bangles, bracelets, amulets, anklets, and accessories