From: khant@topaz.ucq.edu.au
Newsgroups: soc.culture.pakistan
Subject: Additive Numbers (for muslim brothers)
Date: 11 Apr 92 23:01:00 AET
Organization: University of Central Queensland, Australia


IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, MOST GRACIOUS, MOST MERCIFUL.

Do not be mislead by Western Advertisement, please check these Ingredients
and Numbers, if not listed do not buy.

Food with any of the following Ingredients are HARAM or unclean to eat.

ANIMAL ENZYMES, PEPSIN, RENNET, LECITHIN (not sure), ANIMAL PORK SHORTENING.

All of the above things commonly found in "DAIRY PRIDUCTS OR ICE CREAM".

ANIMAL FAT are unclean or haram most of the takeqway shops and McDonalds 
are using animal fat.

"WHITE SUGAR" 90% Sugar companies are using Animal Bones as a chemical to 
re-fine the RAW SUGAR to white.  It is better to use "RAW BROWN SUGAR" 
instead of white.

Food with any of the following Ingredient are HALAL OR CLEAN TO EAT.

VEGETABLE SHORTENING, VEGETABLE ENZYMES, SOYA LECITHIN.

               
                               "SOAP"
  Products                   Manufacturers           Ingredients

1)KIRK'S COCO CASTILE        Proctor & Gamble Co.    Coconut oil             
2)LAVA                          --                   Vegetable fat
3)IMPERIAL LEATHERS          Cussons P/L             Vegetable fat
4)LUX                        Liver Brothers          Pork Tallows
5)PALMOLIVE CASHMERE         Palmolive Co.           Beef/Pork Tall

                            "TOOTH PASTE"

1)AIM                        Rexona P/L              Vegetable fat
2)ULTRA BRITE/COLGATE PASTE  Colgate Palmolive       Pork fat
3)CREST AND GLEEM            Procter and Gamble      Pork fat
4)FIX-A-DENT                 Vicks Chemical Co.      Vegetable Oil

                              "COSMETICS"

1)ALL PRODUCTS               Avon                    Petro Chemical
2)BALSAM PRODUCTS            Wella Corp.             Petro Chemical
3)ULTRA SHEEN                Johnson Pro & Co.       Lanolin
4)SCALP CREAM                Lustrasilk Corp.        Lanolin
5)VASELINE/INTENSIVE LOTION  Gheesebrough/Ponds      Pork

                          "BREAD/CHEESE/SUNDRIES"

1)TOASTA WHITE SLICES        Rega                    No Preservative
2)CREAM CHEESE SPREAD        Kraft food Ltd.         No geletin & Rennetle
3)TOFFEE CRUNCH              Sunshine Biscuit        Vegetable Oil
4)POTATO CHIPS               Braha Corp.             Vegetable Oil

Following numbers of preservatives, emulsifier, artificial color/flavours are
HALAL/CLEAN.

100-01, 02, 07, 10, 22, 23, 24, 27, 32, 33, 40, 42, 50, 51, 53, 55, 60 b,e,f,
62, 63, 70, 71, 72.

200-01, 02, 03, 10, 11, 12, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 34, 49, 50, 51, 52, 60,
61, 63, 70, 80, 81, 82, 83, 90, 96, 97.

306-07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 
36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 63, 80.

400-01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 40a, 42, 
50, 60, 61, 64, 65, 66.

500-01, 03, 04, 08, 09, 29, 36, 41, 51, 53b, 54, 58, 59, 75.

621-27, 37,      

900-01, 03, 04, 05, 24, 25, 26.

Following numbers of preservatives, emulsifiers, artificial colour/flavours
are HARAM/UNCLEAN.

120, 160a, 161, 300, 301, 422, 433, 435, 436, 471, 472, 472e, 473, 475, 476,
481, 482, 491, 570, 752, 631, 920.

These ingredients are only valid in Australia.  May brothers in U.S.A. and 
other Western countries can also use this list, however, they have to 
confirm it from their regional Islamic Society.


Tariq Mohammad Khan



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