Sunday, December 30, 2007

Chocs that no longer Halal

I've got this from a friend (thanks!), originally posted in PPIM's website. You guys might want to check this out.

All the below Masterfood Company Chocolate Products (Mars) are no longer Halal. They started using Animal product rennet(pork) in it for products that have expiry date after 1 st of October 2007.


Check this article from BBC News

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/ 6653175.stm
And this from the Vegetarian Society

http://www.vegsoc.org/news/2007/ mars.html



Bounty
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Celebrations
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Dove Chocolate
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Flyte
·
Galaxy
·
Kudos (North America)
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Lockets
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M-Azing (North America)
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Maltesers
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M&M's
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Mars Bar
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Mars Delight
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Milky Way
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Minstrels (UK only)
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Mars Planets (newly inroduced in UK)
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Skittles
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Snickers (The top-selling candy bar in the United States. Known in the UK as Marathon until 1990.)
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Starburst (Originally Opal Fruits in the UK.)
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3 Musketeers (North America)
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Topic
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Twix
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Snicker's Marathon Energy Bar
·
AquaDrops

Well, looks like we have to look for another chocolate products, I guess.

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