Most of the chocolates contains whey powder - and the sources of it must be known to the consumers. When asking about it, I got the following reply from the company. Any comments are most welcome on this issue
Thank you for your recent enquiry regarding Mars products.In answer to your questions; we can tell you that;- Chocolates made by Mars and sold in the GCC and Middle East do not contain any animal ingredients other than milk and are fully compliant with the local laws and legislation. They are free from pork, pork products and alcohol.
- Ingredients such as whey, glycerol and gluten are derived from a vegetable origin that is authorized by the Islamic Shariah laws. We hope that the above information answers your questions but should you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us on info@mars-me.com.
Kind Regards,
CynthiaConsumer Care GCC & NALW: www.mars.com
