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Is Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta Halal?

Doubtful

Doubtful — check the source

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

BrandCrosta & Mollica
Barcode5060198644177
CategoryReady meals
Record edited on Open Food Facts2026-04-23
Last re-read by us2026-11-06

Ingredients, colour-coded

Wheat FlourMozzarella Cheese (19%) (Cow's Milk)WaterTomato (8%)Tomato Puree (8%)Sunflower OilParmigiano Reggiano D.O.PCheese (Cow's Milk, Animal-based Rennet)SaltOlive OilSicilian Oregano (0.05%)Yeast
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.

  • DoubtfulRennet

    Rennet from pigs is prohibited, and rennet from a correctly slaughtered animal is permitted. Rennet from an animal that was not slaughtered is disputed. Microbial and genetically engineered rennet are permitted. Many cheeses do not say which was used.

Full ingredient list

Wheat Flour, Mozzarella Cheese (19%) (Cow's Milk), Water, Tomato (8%), Tomato Puree (8%), Sunflower Oil, Parmigiano Reggiano D.O.P, Cheese (Cow's Milk, Animal-based Rennet), Salt, Olive Oil, Sicilian Oregano (0.05%), Yeast.

What to check on this pack

The first ingredient listed is wheat flour and the list has 12 named ingredients. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. 2 of the named ingredients need 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.
  • rennet (doubtful): Rennet from pigs is prohibited, and rennet from a correctly slaughtered animal is permitted. Rennet from an animal that was not slaughtered is disputed. Microbial and genetically engineered rennet are permitted. Many cheeses do not say which was used. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the rennet.

Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta: pack details

Pack size436 g
Sold inUnited Kingdom
Contains (allergens)gluten, milk
May containsoybeans
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 Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta vegetarian or vegan?

No. Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta contains rennet, so it is not vegetarian or vegan.

More on this type of food: Ready meals: what to check · all Crosta & Mollica products checked

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Frequently asked questions

Does Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta contain pork?

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

Does Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta contain gelatine?

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

Does Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta contain alcohol?

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

Is Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta halal-certified?

We found no halal label for Crosta & Mollica Margherita Pizzetta. 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.