Are Nerds Gummy Clusters Halal?
Edited By Staff Writer, Halal Incorp
Nerds Gummy Clusters are a well-known candy integrating crunchy Nerds alongside a chewy gummy middle.
However, for Muslims aligning to a Halal diet, it’s crucial to understand that these sweets are not considered Halal.
The core issue revolves around the inclusion of gelatine, which is sourced from pork.
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Exploring Further:
According To Halal Answers:
“No, Nerds Gummy Clusters are not Halal. They contain pork gelatin, which is haram.
Explanation:
- Ingredients:
- Contains Pork Gelatin: Gelatin derived from pork is not permissible in Islam.
- Other ingredients include dextrose, sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, various acids, apple juice concentrate, gum arabic, natural and artificial flavors, carnauba wax, and various color additives.
- Halal Status:
- The inclusion of pork gelatin makes Nerds Gummy Clusters haram for consumption according to Islamic dietary laws.”
The Ingredients Nerds Gummy Clusters Very Berry Bags (All City Candy):
“Ingredients: Dextrose, Sugar, Corn Syrup, Modified Corn Starch, Gelatin (pork), Contains 2% or Less of Malic Acid, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Apple Juice Concentrate, Acacia (Gum Arabic), Natural and Artificial Flavors, Carnauba Wax, Colour Added, Blue 1, Red 40, Red 40 Lake, Blue 2 Lake, Carmine (Colour), Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 5 Lake.
This product was manufactured in a facility where milk, eggs, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat and soy are used in the production of other products.”
To summarise according to the information above Nerds Gummy Clusters are NOT Halal.
We also contacted them directly and they responded on 28/3/25 saying:
“Thank you for contacting us here at Nerds. Your feedback plays an integral role in our ongoing efforts to further improve our products and services.
All products containing gelatin manufactured by our company contain pork gelatin. Each ingredient is tested regularly to determine which raw materials work best to maintain the quality of Ferrara confections. We established that the pork gelatin currently used in our confections holds the product better than other gelatin types. Unfortunately, none of our products are certified Halal. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Thank you for taking the time to contact us. Please visit our website for additional information about our products and services, and click here to fill out a brief customer satisfaction survey.
Have a Nerdy day!
Ferrara Consumer Affairs Department
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