The basic ingredients of jelly beans include sugar, corn syrup, and pectin or starch. Relatively minor amounts of the emulsifying agent lecithin, anti-foaming agents, an edible wax such as beeswax, salt, and confectioner's glaze are also included.
Protective tariff. Protective tariffs are tariffs that are enacted with the aim of protecting a domestic industry. Tariffs are also imposed in order to raise government revenue, or to reduce an undesirable activity (sin tax).
1 adj Protective means designed or intended to protect something or someone from harm. usu ADJ n. Protective gloves reduce the absorption of chemicals through the skin..., Protective measures are necessary if the city's monuments are to be preserved.