Is LICORICE Halal?
MUSHBOOH
The label shows licorice syrup, molasses, plant charcoal, and anise flavouring. Plant charcoal is a vegetable colouring, and the flavouring gives no indication of an animal-derived ingredient. The package also says its salt comes only from naturally occurring sodium.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in LICORICE for halal compliance:
✅Plant charcoalHALAL
13 community scans · Moderate confidence
Votes: ✅ 6 Halal · ⚠️ 7 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: January 23, 2026 · Last checked: September 24, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
LICORICE
SE GLASS MED VANILJSMAK OCH
CHOKODEKORATIONER. ANTAL: 8 st. 120 ml/63 g.
INGREDIENSER: Vatten, socker, vetemjl, glukossirap, vegetabiliskt
ett (kokos, solros), rekonstituerad skummjok, Pieik
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LICORICE halal?
LICORICE is MUSHBOOH. The label shows licorice syrup, molasses, plant charcoal, and anise flavouring. Plant charcoal is a vegetable colouring, and the flavouring gives no indication of an animal-derived ingredient. The package also says its salt comes only from naturally occurring sodium.
Can Muslims eat LICORICE?
Based on our ingredient analysis, LICORICE is classified as MUSHBOOH. It is doubtful — some ingredients may come from either halal or non-halal sources. Islamic scholars generally advise caution. Consult a halal authority or contact the manufacturer for clarification.
What ingredients are in LICORICE?
Key ingredients analyzed: Plant charcoal (HALAL).
How many times has LICORICE been checked?
LICORICE has been scanned 13 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 6, Mushbooh: 7, Haram: 0. Confidence level: Moderate confidence.
