Ingredients, colour-coded
What needs attention
- HaramPork casing
Hog casings are pig intestines used as sausage skins. They come from pigs, which are prohibited in the Qur'an (2:173 and 5:3), so they are haram.
- HaramPork
Pork and anything made from pigs is haram.
Full ingredient list
Pork (86%), water*, fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate*, iron*, niacin*, thiamin*), sea salt*, salt, nutmeg, ginger, black pepper, mace, mustard powder, thyme, antioxidant (ascorbic acid*), yeast*, chilli powder, sage Filled into hog casings*.
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is pork and the list has 15 named ingredients. The product data carries these labels: organic. 2 of the named ingredients need a closer look:
- pork casing (haram): Hog casings are pig intestines used as sausage skins. They come from pigs, which are prohibited in the Qur'an (2:173 and 5:3), so they are haram. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the pork casing.
- pork (haram): Pork and anything made from pigs is haram. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the pork.
Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages: pack details
| Pack size | 400 g |
|---|---|
| Sold at | Waitrose |
| Sold in | United Kingdom |
| Made or packed in | United Kingdom |
| Contains (allergens) | gluten, mustard, pork |
| Additives | E300 |
| Nutri-Score | C |
| NOVA group | 3 (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 Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages vegetarian or vegan?
No. Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages contains pork casing and pork, so it is not vegetarian or vegan.
More on this type of food: Sausages & processed meat: what to check · all Waitrose products checked
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Frequently asked questions
Does Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages contain pork?
Yes. The ingredients include pork casing and pork.
Does Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages contain alcohol?
No alcohol is listed. Flavourings can occasionally be carried in alcohol, which most scholars accept.
Is Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages halal-certified?
We found no halal label for Waitrose Organic Free Range Pork Sausages. 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.