Glazing agent, gas or sweetener
Is E959 (Neohesperidine DC) halal?
E959 (Neohesperidine DC) is on the UK FSA approved-additives list. Identity is confirmed by the regulator. Muttoo does not treat a food-safety listing as a halal ruling, so this stays insufficient-evidence until a named certifier table is cited.
E959 (Neohesperidine DC) is on the UK FSA approved-additives list. Identity is confirmed by the regulator. Muttoo does not treat a food-safety listing as a halal ruling, so this stays insufficient-evidence until a named certifier table is cited.
What the sources say
E959 Neohesperidine DC is an authorised UK/EU additive. Identity only — not a fatwa.
E959 Neohesperidine DC
Quick facts
| E-number | E959 |
|---|---|
| Name | Neohesperidine DC |
| Also on labels as | E959 |
| Additive class | Glazing agent, gas or sweetener |
| Classification | Insufficient evidence |
| Last verified | 2026-09-16 |
Common questions
Is E959 (Neohesperidine DC) halal?
Neohesperidine DC is classified as Insufficient evidence. E959 (Neohesperidine DC) is on the UK FSA approved-additives list. Identity is confirmed by the regulator. Muttoo does not treat a food-safety listing as a halal ruling, so this stays insufficient-evidence until a named certifier table is cited.
Is Neohesperidine DC halal or haram?
On the evidence cited on this page, Neohesperidine DC is insufficient evidence. Not enough reliable source evidence to classify Every position is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a link, so you can verify it directly.
What else is Neohesperidine DC called on ingredient labels?
It can appear as: E959.
Where does this page's information come from?
Every position on this page is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a direct link, listed under 'What the sources say'. Muttoo aggregates and cites; it does not issue rulings.
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