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Is Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken Halal?

Doubtful

Doubtful — check the source

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

Contains meat: only halal if the meat is certified — check for a halal logo on the pack.

BrandMarks & Spencers
Barcode00254427
CategorySausages & processed meat
Record edited on Open Food Facts2026-07-14
Last re-read by us2026-10-15

Ingredients, colour-coded

Roast Chicken (98%)Saltbrown sugarDextrose
HaramDoubtfulFineNo concern found

What needs attention

  • DoubtfulChicken

    Halal only if slaughtered according to Islamic law. Look for certification.

Full ingredient list

Roast Chicken (98%), Salt, brown sugar, Dextrose

What to check on this pack

The first ingredient listed is roast chicken and the list has 4 named ingredients. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. One of the named ingredients needs a closer look:

  • chicken (doubtful): Halal only if slaughtered according to Islamic law. Look for certification. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the chicken.

Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken: pack details

Pack size450g
Sold atM&S
Sold inFrance, United Kingdom
Made or packed inUnited Kingdom
Nutri-ScoreE
NOVA group4 (an ultra-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 Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken vegetarian or vegan?

No. Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken contains chicken, so it is not vegetarian or vegan.

More on this type of food: Sausages & processed meat: what to check · all Marks & Spencers products checked

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Frequently asked questions

Does Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken contain pork?

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

Does Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken contain gelatine?

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

Does Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken contain alcohol?

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

Is Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken halal-certified?

We found no halal label for Marks & Spencers Half Roast Chicken. 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.