Is Wood Smoke Cheddar Halal?
HALAL
This cheese uses vegetarian rennet, so the setting enzyme is non-animal. Annatto is a plant colour, and the barley smoke flavour does not indicate an animal-derived flavouring. It contains milk and gluten as stated on the label.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Wood Smoke Cheddar for halal compliance:
✅RennetHALAL
✅AnnattoHALAL
3 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 3 Halal · ⚠️ 0 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: September 05, 2026 · Last checked: October 15, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
Barrys Bay cheeses have been made to traditional recipes
using local milk and plenty of time since 1895.
WOOD SMOKE CHEDDAR 140G
INGREDIENTS: Paste urised cow's milk, na tural colour
(annatto), culture, vegetarian rennet, sea salt, natural
smoke flavour (barley).
Go0d taste comes with age
Contains:
milk, gluten
Keep refrigerated
below 4
Best eaten at room
temperature
Batch: A1S
Before:
415
Best 16/04/2027
NUTRITION INFORMATION
Servings per pack: 7
Serving size: 20g
Ave Quantity Per Serving
Energy
Protein
Fat - total
Fat - saturated
Carb - total
Carb - sugars
Sodium
344ki
4.99
6.99
4.6g
<19
<19
122 mg
Per 100q
1720kj
24.4g
34.6g
23.00
1.49
<1g
610mg
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wood Smoke Cheddar halal?
Wood Smoke Cheddar is HALAL. This cheese uses vegetarian rennet, so the setting enzyme is non-animal. Annatto is a plant colour, and the barley smoke flavour does not indicate an animal-derived flavouring. It contains milk and gluten as stated on the label.
Can Muslims eat Wood Smoke Cheddar?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Wood Smoke Cheddar is classified as HALAL. Yes, it appears permissible for Muslims. All identified ingredients come from halal-compliant sources. However, formulations can change, so always verify the packaging.
What ingredients are in Wood Smoke Cheddar?
Key ingredients analyzed: Rennet (HALAL), Annatto (HALAL).
How many times has Wood Smoke Cheddar been checked?
Wood Smoke Cheddar has been scanned 3 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 3, Mushbooh: 0, Haram: 0. Confidence level: Low confidence.