Palm Oil

Oil extracted from the fruit of oil palms; halal.

Why?

Palm oil and palm kernel oil are extracted from the fruit and kernel of the oil palm. They are halal, though some consumers avoid palm oil for unrelated environmental/sustainability reasons.

References

• General consensus of major halal certification bodies (e.g. IFANCA, JAKIM, HFA)

Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

This is informational guidance only, not a certified halal determination. Always consult an official halal certification body for certainty.