Also asked as: “Do Welch's fruit snacks have pork gelatin?” · “Are Welch's fruit snacks vegetarian?” · “Is Welch's halal?”
Why the fruit snacks are not halal
Welch's Fruit Snacks list gelatine. Halal groups in the US report that Welch's told them the gelatine can come from both beef and pork. With no halal certification and pork possible, they are not halal.
Other Welch's products
- Welch's grape juice and jams are made from fruit, sugar and acids, with no gelatine.
- Other snack lines differ: check each pack for gelatine.
For gelatine-free fruit snacks, look for a vegan label or a halal logo. See gelatine-free sweets.
Written and checked by
Hafiz Nasir Mehmood
Quran HafizIslamic researcher
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