Is PU-based Vegan Leather vegetarian?

A synthetic leather alternative made from polyurethane (PU) coated fabric, embossed with textured patterns such as alligator print to mimic exotic animal leather without using animal hides.

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

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