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What animal source is used?

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I can confirm that the animal source is Bovine.

I hope this information is of help to you.

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Tesco Customer Service

Answer

It is permissible to eat cheese which has rennet from calf (bovine) rennet though praiseworthy to refrain from due to a slight difference of opinion. So in this case Tesco cheese would be permissible according to the information tendered. Whey sourced from calf rennet is acceptable:

Is Whey Rennet Haraam? (no!)

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(Mufti) Abdullah Patel
Halal Food Guide

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