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How Vanilla Is Made (And Why 95% Is Fake)

The vanilla in your kitchen is almost certainly not real vanilla. Only about five percent of the world's vanilla flavor comes from actual vanilla beans — the rest is synthetic vanillin, made from wood pulp, petrochemicals, or even genetically modified yeast. But the real thing? It takes nine months to cure, it must be hand-pollinated one flower at a time, and it comes from an orchid that only grows in a narrow band around the equator. In this episode of THE PROCESS, we trace vanilla from the Totonac people of Mexico who first cultivated it, through the painstaking harvest and curing process, to the global fraud that turned one of the world's most labor-intensive crops into a mass-market illusion. 📌 Chapters: 0:00 — The World's Most Popular Flavor 0:53 — The Orchid and the Art of Growing Vanilla 3:29 — The Curing Process and the Rise of Fraud 6:37 — How to Tell Real from Fake Vanilla 7:07 — The True Cost of the World's Sweetest Spice 🔔 Subscribe to THE PROCESS for more #vanilla #howitsmade #theprocess #foodscience #factoryprocess #howvanillaismade #vanillaextract #fakefood #foodfraud #fooddocumentary #realvanilla #mexicanvanilla #vanillabean