Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar – is it halal? Product photo

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Is Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar Halal?

Doubtful

Doubtful — check the source

No haram ingredients are listed, but cheese is doubtful — the source is not stated on the label.

BrandCathedral City
Barcode5000295141612
CategoryCheese
Record edited on Open Food Facts2026-06-03
Last re-read by us2026-10-15

Ingredients, colour-coded

Reduced fat cheese (Milk)
HaramDoubtfulFineNo concern found

What needs attention

  • DoubtfulCheese

    Depends on the rennet. Many UK supermarket cheddars use microbial rennet and are labelled vegetarian; Parmesan and Grana Padano always use animal rennet.

Full ingredient list

Reduced fat cheese (Milk)

What to check on this pack

The first ingredient listed is reduced fat cheese and the list has 1 named ingredient. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. One of the named ingredients needs a closer look:

  • cheese (doubtful): Depends on the rennet. Many UK supermarket cheddars use microbial rennet and are labelled vegetarian; Parmesan and Grana Padano always use animal rennet. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the cheese.

Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar: pack details

Pack size350 g
Sold atMorrisons
Sold inUnited Kingdom
Made or packed inUnited Kingdom
Contains (allergens)milk
Nutri-ScoreD
NOVA group3 (a processed food)

From the Open Food Facts record for this barcode. NOVA is a food-processing scale from 1 to 4 based on the ingredient list, and Nutri-Score runs from A (better) to E. Neither says anything about halal status.

Is Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar vegetarian or vegan?

Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar is not labelled vegetarian or vegan. No meat or gelatine is listed, but it contains milk or egg, so it is not vegan; the cheese may be made with animal rennet, and some additives can still be animal-derived.

More on this type of food: Cheese: what to check · all Cathedral City products checked

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar contain pork?

No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.

Does Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar contain gelatine?

No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.

Does Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar contain alcohol?

No alcohol is listed. Flavourings can occasionally be carried in alcohol, which most scholars accept.

Is Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar halal-certified?

We found no halal label for Cathedral City Our Lighter Mature Cheddar. See the ingredient check above for what needs attention.

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Ingredient data from Open Food Facts (ODbL), retrieved 2026-10-15. Product photos by Open Food Facts contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Recipes change — always check the pack. This is an ingredient check, not a halal certification.