Is Epidermidibacterium Keratini/Caviar/Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil Ferment Extract Filtrate vegetarian?

This ingredient is a filtrate of an extract obtained by fermenting caviar (fish roe) and macadamia seed oil with the microorganism Epidermidibacterium keratini. Because it includes caviar, an animal-derived material obtained from fish, it is not vegan or vegetarian.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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