Is E955 halal?
The halal status of E955 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 E955?
Sucralose (Trichlorogalactosucrose). Sweetener
Where does E955 come from?
E955 is obtained from plant, mineral or synthetic sources, so it raises no animal-derivation concern on its own.
| Function | Sweetener |
|---|---|
| Is E955 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. |
E955 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 955.
EU approval: Yes.
Vegetarian status: Vegetarian status unknown.
Products containing E955
Products in our database that list E955 among their ingredients:
- Light & Free mousse — Light & Free (Doubtful (mushbooh))
- Hipro citron — Danone (Halal)
- HiPro — Danone (Halal)
- Hippo Fraise — Danone (Halal)
- Hipro saveur coco — Hipro (Halal)
- Hipro banane saveur beurre de cacahuète — Danone (Halal)
- Vitamin C — Jamieson (Halal)
- Sugar Free Syrup — Steeves Maples (Halal)
- Energy Drink — Monster (Halal)
- Strawberry Watermelon Liquid Water Enhancer — MiO (Halal)
- Lemon Lime Hydration Drink — Prime (Halal)
- Blue Raspberry Hydration Drink — Prime (Halal)
How this verdict was reached
We do not hold enough verified information about E955 to classify it. Rather than guess, this page says so.
What this is based on
Frequently asked questions
Is E955 halal?
The halal status of E955 is not clearly established.
Where does E955 come from?
E955 is obtained from plant, mineral or synthetic sources, so it raises no animal-derivation concern on its own.
How does E955 relate to Codex/INS numbering and regional food-safety rules?
E955 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 955. EU approval: Yes. Vegetarian status: Vegetarian status unknown.
How this verdict was reached
We do not hold enough verified information about E955 to classify it. Rather than guess, this page says so.
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