Halal Brand Guide

Optimum Nutrition (Gold Standard Whey) is Mushbooh — the world's best-selling protein powder has no halal certification and uses whey from undisclosed processing methods.

USA · Whey protein, Casein protein

Premier Protein shakes are Mushbooh — no halal certification, with dairy-based protein and undisclosed source for any emulsifiers used.

USA · Protein shakes, Protein bars

Quest Nutrition bars are Mushbooh — no halal certification, though the formula uses dairy protein isolates with no pork-derived gelatine or animal fat listed.

USA · Protein bars, Protein chips

Redband gummy and jelly products contain gelatine (source undisclosed — may be pork) — Mushbooh. Liquorice products are typically gelatine-free — verify individually.

Netherlands · Liquorice, Gummy sweets

Ritz crackers contain E471 (mono and diglycerides of fatty acids) with no animal source disclosure and no halal certification — Mushbooh for UK and US consumers.

USA · Crackers, Sandwich crackers

RXBAR is halal in formulation — the clean label (dates, nuts, egg whites) contains no pork derivatives, no gelatine, and no undisclosed animal-derived ingredients.

USA · Protein bars, Kids' bars

Shake Shack in the UK and US is Mushbooh to Haram — the menu includes pork hot dogs and uses non-zabiha beef with no halal certification. Middle East locations are halal certified.

USA · Burgers, Hot dogs

Sun Chips are Mushbooh — Harvest Cheddar and some flavoured variants contain E631 (disodium inosinate) and E627 (disodium guanylate) which may be animal-derived, plus no halal certification.

USA · Multigrain crisps/chips, Flavoured crisps

Terry's Chocolate Orange contains E476 (PGPR) and E471 with no animal source disclosure and no halal certification — Mushbooh.

UK · Chocolate Orange, Chocolate

Three Musketeers chocolate bars contain E471 (mono and diglycerides) with no source disclosure and no halal certification — Mushbooh.

USA · Chocolate bars, Fun size bars

Tillamook dairy products are halal in formulation — the cooperative uses microbial/vegetarian rennet in their cheese production and some products carry halal certification.

USA · Cheese, Ice cream

Trip CBD drinks are halal in formulation — they contain no animal derivatives, no alcohol, and CBD (non-intoxicating hemp extract) is generally permissible according to contemporary scholars.

UK · CBD drinks, Sparkling water