Coconut, coconut oil — is it halal?

Ruling: Mashbuh (doubtful)

Description

Coconut and its products — coconut oil (from the kernel), desiccated coconut, milk, cream, flour, water; of plant origin. Virgin oil under the APCC standard is obtained «by mechanical or natural means» without chemical refining, and no additives are permitted. Coconut milk and cream under Codex STAN 240-2003 may contain sodium caseinate (milk protein)

Basis of the ruling

Coconut is plant-based: the flesh, desiccated coconut, water, flour, milk, cream and kernel oil. Virgin coconut oil is obtained mechanically or naturally, without chemical refining and without additives.

Names: Кокос, кокосовое масло · Coconut, coconut oil · جوز الهند وزيته

Also known as: кокосовое масло, масло кокосовое, кокосовый жир, жир кокосовый, кокос, кокосовая стружка, стружка кокосовая, кокосовая мякоть, кокосовое молоко, молоко кокосовое, кокосовая мука, мука кокосовая, кокосовые сливки, кокосовая вода, кокосовый порошок

Category: Foods and ingredients

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