Is E427 halal?

Unknown

The halal status of E427 is not clearly established.

Automated classification, not a religious ruling. No scholar or certification body has reviewed this assessment — always check the product's own halal certification.

What is E427?

Cassia gum. Unknown

Where does E427 come from?

E427 is obtained from plant, mineral or synthetic sources, so it raises no animal-derivation concern on its own.

Function Emulsifier, Stabiliser, Thickener
Is E427 vegetarian? Vegetarian status unknown
Approved in the EU Yes
Food-safety regulator U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority.

E427 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 427.
EU approval: Yes.
Vegetarian status: Vegetarian status unknown.

How this verdict was reached

We do not hold enough verified information about E427 to classify it. Rather than guess, this page says so.

What this is based on

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Frequently asked questions

Is E427 halal?

The halal status of E427 is not clearly established.

Where does E427 come from?

E427 is obtained from plant, mineral or synthetic sources, so it raises no animal-derivation concern on its own.

How does E427 relate to Codex/INS numbering and regional food-safety rules?

E427 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 427. EU approval: Yes. Vegetarian status: Vegetarian status unknown.

How this verdict was reached

We do not hold enough verified information about E427 to classify it. Rather than guess, this page says so.

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