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INS 367

Food Acid - Calcium salt of fumaric acid (E297)

Calcium Fumarate

Also known as: Calcium Fumarate E367 (EU/UK)
Status
Mushbooh (Questionable)
Function
Acidity regulator

Mushbooh (Questionable)

Is INS 367 (Calcium Fumarate) halal?

Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.

What to do

Don't assume. Ask the brand for halal certification or source information.

Where is INS 367 used?

INS (International Numbering System) codes are maintained by the Codex Alimentarius Commission and used on food labels in many countries outside the EU. You will commonly see INS 367 on packaging from:

AustraliaNew ZealandMalaysiaSingaporeIndonesiaIndiaSaudi ArabiaUAEGCC countries

In the EU and UK, the same additive appears as E367. The ingredient, halal status, and sourcing considerations are identical — only the labelling system differs.

EU / UK equivalent: E367

INS 367 and E367 refer to the same food additive — Calcium Fumarate. If you are checking a product purchased in the UK or Europe, look for E367 on the label instead.

See full E367 halal guide →

About INS 367

Halal

⚠️ Verification Required

The halal status of INS 367 depends on its source. Always check for halal certification on the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.

Sources / Derived From

  • fumaric acid + calcium (synthetic)

Foods that commonly contain INS 367

some processed foods

Frequently Asked Questions

Is INS 367 (Calcium Fumarate) halal?

INS 367 (Calcium Fumarate) is classified as Mushbooh (Questionable). Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.

What is INS 367 used for?

INS 367 is used as a acidity regulator in food products.

What is the difference between INS 367 and E367?

INS 367 and E367 are the same additive — Calcium Fumarate. INS numbers are used on food labels in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, India, and GCC countries. The E-number system (E367) is used in EU and UK markets. The halal status is identical regardless of which label system is used.

What foods contain INS 367?

INS 367 (Calcium Fumarate) is commonly found in: some processed foods.

What is INS 367 made from?

INS 367 can be derived from: fumaric acid + calcium (synthetic).

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