Is E Code E904 halal? - E-Code Verifier

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Shellac [E904]

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	surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners
	Miscellaneous - Glazing Agents Glazing with Shellac is not Halal because alcohol is used to dissolve the Shellac and then evaporate before glazing on food products. Pure Shellac without alcohol is Halal because it is a insect secretion.
	MailOfIslam.com : Halal if no if it is not treated with alcohol, two types of shellac is available, the Halal type is not treated with alcohol but other type is treated with alcohol. A gummy secretion material from the pores of a insect Coccus lacca that feed on Palas trees in India and South Asia. This gummy material is called Lac. Manufactured by Indian companies. Dr. M. Amjad Khan : Try to avoid it, as it has got PIG FAT (most probably)

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