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Is E120 Halal?

Carmine/Cochineal - derived from scale insects, its very haram

📋 Guidance for Muslims

E120 is not permissible for Muslims. This additive may be derived from pork or other non-halal animal sources. Look for products with halal certification.

Common Products Containing E120

This additive is commonly found in bread, baked goods, margarine, ice cream, chocolate, and processed foods. Always check the label or scan with HalalCheck.