TypeEnzyme
Comes fromFungi or bacteria.
Names on labels14
Names to look for on labels
- microbial rennet
- vegetarian rennet
- vegetable rennet
- non-animal rennet
- microbial enzyme
On labels from other countries
- présure microbienne
- coagulant microbien
- mikrobielles lab
- microbieel stremsel
- cuajo microbiano
- caglio microbico
- coalho microbiano
- mikrobiyal maya
- منفحة ميكروبية
What to do
No action needed for this additive. Check the rest of the ingredient list, and remember that meat products still need proper halal slaughter.
Frequently asked questions
Is microbial / vegetarian rennet halal?
Microbial / vegetarian rennet is halal. Halal.
Where does microbial / vegetarian rennet come from?
Fungi or bacteria.
Related ingredients
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. How we decide · Suggest a correction