Ingredients, colour-coded
What needs attention
- HaramWine
Wine is haram, including when used for cooking.
- DoubtfulWine vinegar
Scholars differ. The Hanafi view allows vinegar made from wine however it was made; the Shafi'i view allows it only if the wine turned to vinegar by itself; Hanbali and Maliki scholars do not allow wine to be turned into vinegar on purpose. Doubtful in the general setting, halal in the Hanafi setting.
Full ingredient list
Wheat flour (wheat, calcium, niacin, iron, thiamine), mushroom (23%) (portobello, chestnut), water, onion, double cream (milk), palm oil, asparagus (7%), white wine (4%), leek, rapeseed oil, garlic, modified corn starch, wholegrain mustard (water, mustard seeds, spirit vinegar, salt, white wine vinegar, sugar, spices), salt, Worcester sauce (water, spirit vinegar, cane molasses, tamarind paste, salt, onion powder, cayenne powder, garlic powder, clove powder), wild porcini mushroom (0.1%), herbs, wheat protein, black pepper, raising agent (sodium bicarbonate), yeast extract, barley malt extract.
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is wheat flour and the list has 22 named ingredients. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. 2 of the named ingredients need a closer look:
- wine (haram): Wine is haram, including when used for cooking. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the wine.
- wine vinegar (doubtful): Scholars differ. The Hanafi view allows vinegar made from wine however it was made; the Shafi'i view allows it only if the wine turned to vinegar by itself; Hanbali and Maliki scholars do not allow wine to be turned into vinegar on purpose. Doubtful in the general setting, halal in the Hanafi setting. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the wine vinegar.
Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie: pack details
| Pack size | 270g |
|---|---|
| Sold in | United Kingdom |
| Made or packed in | United Kingdom, Colombia |
| Contains (allergens) | gluten, milk, mustard, nuts |
| Additives | E500 |
| Nutri-Score | C |
| NOVA group | 4 (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.
What we found about Pieminister and halal
Pieminister is a British pie company that says it uses free-range British meat. Its vegetarian pies are Vegetarian Society approved and its Kevin pie carries The Vegan Society's mark. A pie with meat is only halal if the meat is, and we found no halal certificate for any Pieminister pie.
Sources: Wikipedia: Pieminister. More on Pieminister
Is Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie vegetarian or vegan?
Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie is not labelled vegetarian or vegan. No meat or gelatine is listed, but it contains milk or egg, so it is not vegan; some additives can still be animal-derived.
More on this type of food: Ready meals: what to check · all Pieminister products checked
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Frequently asked questions
Does Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie contain pork?
No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie contain alcohol?
The ingredients include wine. Most scholars accept trace alcohol used only to carry flavourings, but not alcohol added as an ingredient.
Is Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie halal-certified?
We found no halal label for Pieminister Wild Mushroom Pie. 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.