Is Strawberry Lozenges Halal?
HARAM
The carmine (E120) here comes from crushed insects, so it is not permitted in food.
Maliki — their opinion: insects with no flowing blood are allowed, so they permit this colour.
Hanafi, Shafi, Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: a red colour from insects should be avoided.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Strawberry Lozenges for halal compliance:
❌Carmine (E120)HARAM
3 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 1 Halal · ⚠️ 0 Mushbooh · ❌ 2 Haram
First checked: May 21, 2026 · Last checked: July 10, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
PASTILLER MED JORDGUBBSMAK / JORDBAERSMAR Ingredienser: Socker / Sukker, maltodextrin, syror (vinsyra, applesyra, citronsyra), förtjockningsmedel / fortykningsmiddel (gummi ' arabicum), risstärkelse / risstivelse, fruktos, aromer, klumpförebyggande medel / antiklumoninasmiddel (magnesiumsalter av fettsvror), pulveriserad jordgubb / jordbar, färgämnen / farvestoffer (betanin), pulveriserad citronsaft, ytbehandlingsmedel / overfladebehandlingsmiddel (karnaubavax / carnaubavoks). Ferrero Scandinavia AB, Box 200 23, S-200 74 Malmö, SVERIGE. Opbevares keligt og tort. Bedst for: / Förvaras svalt och tort. Bāst före: / Oppbevares kjelig og tort. 18 ge Bestfor: 8080 0019> v 1035309-18 07:47 30 08 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Strawberry Lozenges halal?
Strawberry Lozenges is HARAM. The carmine (E120) here comes from crushed insects, so it is not permitted in food. Maliki — their opinion: insects with no flowing blood are allowed, so they permit this colour. Hanafi, Shafi, Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: a red colour from insects should be avoided. Follow…
Can Muslims eat Strawberry Lozenges?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Strawberry Lozenges is classified as HARAM. No, it contains non-permissible ingredients. Look for halal-certified alternatives from brands that offer similar products with permissible ingredients.
What ingredients are in Strawberry Lozenges?
Key ingredients analyzed: Carmine (E120) (HARAM), E420 (HALAL), E951 (HALAL), E955 (HALAL), E950 (HALAL).
How many times has Strawberry Lozenges been checked?
Strawberry Lozenges has been scanned 3 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 1, Mushbooh: 0, Haram: 2. Confidence level: Low confidence.
