FILE – In this Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 file photo, a Bank of England employee shows the new five pound note at the Bank of England Museum in London. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File) FILE – In this Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016 file photo, a Bank of England employee shows the new five pound note at the Bank of England Museum in London. It reads, “The new 5 pound notes contain animal fat in the form of tallow. “We are aware of some people’s concerns about traces of tallow in our new five pound note. Meanwhile, the Australian pioneer of the polymer bank note says it’s “stupid” that vegetarian and vegans are protesting in the UK about the five pound polymer note containing animal fat.

Source: Indian Express December 03, 2016 14:17 UTC