Is E948 Halal or Haram?

Halal
Name Oxygen
E-Number E948
Category Packaging Gas
Source mineral
Description Gas used in packaging

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Why is E948 Halal?

From atmosphere

E948 (Oxygen) is categorized as a packaging gas and is derived from mineral sources. Based on Islamic dietary guidelines, this additive is classified as Halal.

✓ Source: Mineral

This additive is derived from mineral sources and is halal. Mineral-based additives are extracted from naturally occurring inorganic compounds found in rocks, soil, or water. They contain no organic animal or plant material.

Common Products Containing E948

You may find E948 (Oxygen) in the following types of products:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E948 halal?+

E948 (Oxygen) is classified as Halal. From atmosphere

What is E948 made from?+

E948 (Oxygen) is gas used in packaging. Its source is: mineral.

What products contain E948?+

E948 (Oxygen) is commonly found in: modified atmosphere packaging.

How can I check if E948 is in my food?+

Look for 'E948' or 'Oxygen' in the ingredients list on the food packaging. In the EU, food additives must be listed by their E-number or full name. In other regions, the common name 'Oxygen' may be used instead of the E-number code.

Are all packaging gas additives halal?+

No, not all packaging gas additives are halal. Out of 3 additives in this category, 3 are classified as halal. The halal status depends on the source material and manufacturing process. Always check individual E-numbers.

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Disclaimer: CheckMyHalal is an informational resource, not a halal certification authority. We do not issue halal certificates or religious rulings. Additive classifications are based on source material analysis and may vary by manufacturer. Always verify with the manufacturer or a recognised certification body before making dietary decisions.