Is E904 Halal?
Shellac - derived from secretions of lac beetles; insect-derived, not suitable for halal
Guidance for Muslims
E904 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 E904
This additive is commonly found in bread, baked goods, margarine, ice cream, chocolate, and processed foods. Always check the label or scan with HalalCheck.