AAK Sweden
Specialty vegetable oils & fats. Specialty fats/oils
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Halal Compliance Stack
Every supplier is assessed across seven independent layers. Layers marked "unassessed" are shown honestly — they haven't been proven either way.
Raw-material inputs have been AI-assessed; buyer diligence should verify supplier declarations and halal evidence for each flagged input.
| Status | Input | Why it matters | Source | Status | Flag |
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Emulsifiers (e.g., Polysorbate 80) — | Emulsifiers can be derived from animal or plant sources; plant-derived certified polysorbate is required [2]. | — | MashboohAI-inferred | — | |
Oleochemical fatty acid derivatives — | Derivatives like stearic acid or glycerin can be animal-derived (tallow) or plant-derived; plant-based sources are required for halal compliance [2]. | — | MashboohAI-inferred | — | |
Specialty vegetable fats — | Vegetable fats are inherently halal, but processing aids and potential cross-contamination need verification. | — | Compliant (assessed)AI-inferred | — | |
Specialty vegetable oils — | Vegetable oils are inherently halal, but processing aids and potential cross-contamination need verification. | — | Compliant (assessed)AI-inferred | — |
Certifications on file
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Where these certifications open doors
| Market | Authority | Certifier | Status | Note |
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| Indonesia | BPJPH | HFFIA | Partial (assessed) | Application in progress with BPJPH. |
| Singapore | MUIS | HFFIA | Recognised | Mutual recognition. |
| Malaysia | JAKIM | HFFIA | Recognised | Food and feed sectors. |
| Saudi Arabia | SFDA | HQC | Conditional | Case-by-case approval for pharma excipients. |
| UAE | ESMA | HQC | Conditional | Conditional pending annual re-audit. |
| Indonesia | BPJPH | HQC | Conditional | Recognised for raw materials only; other sectors pending. |
| Malaysia | JAKIM | HQC | Recognised | Full recognition; pharma and chemicals specialist. |
What this supplier means for buyers
AAK Sweden, a producer of specialty vegetable oils and fats, holds multiple active halal certifications from Halal Feed and Food Inspection Authority, Halal Food Authority (UK), Halal Quality Control, and Islamic Services of America. While specialty vegetable oils and fats are generally low risk, the company's use of oleochemical fatty acid derivatives and emulsifiers like Polysorbate 80 presents a high halal risk. These ingredients are frequently derived from animal sources (e.g., tallow) and require strict source verification to ensure plant-based origins for halal compliance [1, 2, 4, 5, 6]. European B2B buyers targeting Muslim-majority markets should request detailed halal declarations for these specific high-risk inputs, ensuring they are plant-derived and certified by a recognized body in the target market.
- [1] RAW MATERIALS & INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS: High-Risk Chemical Categories · sector_intelligence
- [2] FOOD INGREDIENTS & ADDITIVES: E-Number Halal Database (Complete Risk Assessment) · sector_intelligence
- [3] PHARMACEUTICALS & NUTRACEUTICALS: What Gets Certified: The Full Audit Scope · sector_intelligence
- [4] THICKENERS, STABILISERS, EMULSIFIERS (E400–E499) · ingredient_database
- [5] FATTY ACIDS AND LIPID CHEMISTRY · ingredient_database
- [6] EMULSIFIERS AND SURFACTANTS · ingredient_database
- [7] ANTIOXIDANTS (E300–E399) · ingredient_database