Yes — Halal

INS 952

Artificial Sweetener - Manufactured by many different methods

Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts

Also known as: CyclamateSodium CyclamateCalcium Cyclamate E952 (EU/UK)

Status

Halal

Function

Artificial sweetener - 30–50x sweeter than sugar

Halal

Is INS 952 (Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts) halal?

Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.

What to do

Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.

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Where is INS 952 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 952 on packaging from:

AustraliaNew ZealandMalaysiaSingaporeIndonesiaIndiaSaudi ArabiaUAEGCC countries

In the EU and UK, the same additive appears as E952. The ingredient, halal status, and sourcing considerations are identical — only the labelling system differs.

EU / UK equivalent: E952

INS 952 and E952 refer to the same food additive — Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts. If you are checking a product purchased in the UK or Europe, look for E952 on the label instead.

See full E952 halal guide →

About INS 952

Mushbooh

Sources / Derived From

synthetic

Foods that commonly contain INS 952

diet drinkssugar-free confectionerysome tabletop sweeteners

Frequently Asked Questions

Is INS 952 (Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts) halal?

INS 952 (Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts) is classified as Halal. Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.

What is INS 952 used for?

INS 952 is used as a artificial sweetener - 30–50x sweeter than sugar in food products.

What is the difference between INS 952 and E952?

INS 952 and E952 are the same additive — Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts. INS numbers are used on food labels in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, India, and GCC countries. The E-number system (E952) is used in EU and UK markets. The halal status is identical regardless of which label system is used.

What foods contain INS 952?

INS 952 (Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts) is commonly found in: diet drinks, sugar-free confectionery, some tabletop sweeteners.

What is INS 952 made from?

INS 952 can be derived from: synthetic.

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