E-Codes in Fruit Juices
12 additives commonly found in this food type
⚠️ 1 additive is Haraam - do not buy without halal certification
Are Fruit Juices halal?
Fruit Juices commonly contain 12 food additives, of which 9 are Halal, 2 are Mushbooh and 1 is Haraam. The main concern is E120 (Cochineal / Carminic Acid). Always look for a halal certification mark when purchasing fruit juices.
Key concerns in Fruit Juices
These additives are the most important to verify before purchasing.
Source: cochineal insects (Dactylopius coccus)
Haraam under Hanafi, Maliki, and Shafi'i schools as insects (other than locusts) are prohibited. Some contemporary scholars debate this …
Source: tomatoes and other red fruits (plant)
Plant-derived - halal when dissolved in oil. Mushbooh when dissolved in organic solvents. Water-dispersible form requires verification …
Source: synthetic (most common)
Synthetic form is halal. When found in products alongside alcohol (e.g. beverages), check full product formulation. Not recommended for c…
Do not buy without halal certification
At least 1 additive in fruit juices is Haraam. A "no artificial colors" or "suitable for vegetarians" label does not guarantee all E-codes are halal - only an accredited halal certification covers the full formulation.
💡 Look for certification from HFCE, HFA, or your regional halal authority on the packaging.
Related Food Categories
These food types share E-codes with fruit juices:
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