E-code guide
E407aProcessed Eucheuma Seaweed
HalalThickener
E407a

Processed Eucheuma Seaweed

Thickener

SANHA classifies this as halal.
Based on 1 cited authority. Confidence: medium.

What authorities say

1 authority on record
1says Halal
Saying Halal1 of 1

Why this verdict

E407a is processed eucheuma seaweed, a thickener and gelling agent from red seaweed, closely related to carrageenan. SANHA classifies E407a as Halaal. SANHA is the only authority in the source corpus to publish a position on this additive. It is plant-derived.

Common questions

Is E407a halal?

Processed Eucheuma Seaweed (E407a) is classified halal. SANHA classifies it as halal.

What is E407a made from?

Processed Eucheuma Seaweed (E407a) is derived from plant sources.

Only SANHA has a published position on this additive. The verdict is provisional until more authorities weigh in.
Last reviewed by the HalalHQ research team in May 2026.