Is E913 halal?
E913 is generally considered halal.
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 E913?
Lanolin, sheep wool grease. Glazing agent
| Is E913 vegetarian? | Not suitable for vegetarians |
|---|---|
| Approved in the EU | No |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
E913 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 913.
EU approval: No.
Vegetarian status: Not suitable for vegetarians.
How this verdict was reached
E913 may be animal-derived, but the sources it is made from are not themselves prohibited. If you avoid all animal-derived ingredients, check with the manufacturer.
What this is based on
Frequently asked questions
Is E913 halal?
E913 is generally considered halal.
How does E913 relate to Codex/INS numbering and regional food-safety rules?
E913 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 913. EU approval: No. Vegetarian status: Not suitable for vegetarians.
How this verdict was reached
E913 may be animal-derived, but the sources it is made from are not themselves prohibited. If you avoid all animal-derived ingredients, check with the manufacturer.
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