Is E233 Halal?
E233 (Thiabendazole) is a synthetic fungicide used as a preservative on fruit skins. It is considered HALAL because it is a synthetic chemical compound and not derived from any HARAM sources.
Guidance for Muslims
E233 is permissible for Muslims to consume. This additive is derived from halal sources or is synthetically produced.
Common Products Containing E233
This additive is commonly found in bread, baked goods, margarine, ice cream, chocolate, and processed foods. Always check the label or scan with HalalCheck.