Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate – is it halal? Product photo

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Is Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate Halal?

Doubtful

Doubtful — check the source

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

BrandMoser Roth
Barcode4088600201825
CategoryChocolate
Record edited on Open Food Facts2026-03-27
Last re-read by us2026-11-06

Ingredients, colour-coded

organic cocoa massorganic cocoa butterorganic fat reduced cocoa powderorganic cane sugarorganic vanilla extract
HaramDoubtfulFineNo concern found

What needs attention

  • DoubtfulVanilla extract

    Vanilla extract is made with a high proportion of alcohol. Scholars differ on whether the alcohol that remains in the finished food is acceptable. Vanilla pods, vanilla powder and alcohol-free vanilla flavouring contain no added alcohol.

Full ingredient list

organic cocoa mass, organic cocoa butter, organic fat reduced cocoa powder, organic cane sugar, organic vanilla extract.

What to check on this pack

The first ingredient listed is organic cocoa ma and the list has 5 named ingredients. The product data carries these labels: organic. One of the named ingredients needs a closer look:

  • vanilla extract (doubtful): Vanilla extract is made with a high proportion of alcohol. Scholars differ on whether the alcohol that remains in the finished food is acceptable. Vanilla pods, vanilla powder and alcohol-free vanilla flavouring contain no added alcohol. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the vanilla extract.

Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate: pack details

Pack size100 g
Sold atAldi
Sold inUnited Kingdom
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.

What we found about Moser Roth and halal

Moser Roth is Aldi's premium chocolate brand and, according to reference sources, it is made by the German company August Storck. Aldi UK discontinued the Moser Roth vegan bars, so the range now relies on dairy chocolate.

Sources: Wikipedia: Moser-Roth. More on Moser Roth

Is Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate vegetarian or vegan?

Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate is not labelled vegetarian or vegan. No meat or gelatine is listed; some additives can still be animal-derived.

More on this type of food: Chocolate: what to check · all Moser Roth products checked

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Frequently asked questions

Does Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate contain pork?

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

Does Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate contain gelatine?

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

Does Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate contain alcohol?

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

Is Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate halal-certified?

We found no halal label for Moser Roth Organic Peruvian 85% Cocoa Dark Chocolate. 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.