The present invention relates to non-edible coatings comprising a filmogen agent and at least one food material selected from liquid, solid, fluid or gel food materials such as for example water, citrus fruit, red berries, raspberry, strawberry, blackberry, kiwifruit, tomato, vanilla, pomegranate, beet, carrot, leek, potato, pimento, saffron, curry, cinnamon, vanilla, fish eggs, lavender, rice, sugar, herbes de provence, tomato concentrate, tomato extract, ketchup, honey, blackberry marmalade, strawberry marmalade, cocoa, chocolate, carrot puree, grenadine, soy sauce, veggies sauce, wine, liquors, curacao, vinegar, tomato juice, carrot juice, raspberry juice, water, milk, rose water or mixture thereof. The method for manufacturing the same is also disclosed.