Ministry Clarifies Halal Certification for Wine Products in Indonesia
Imagine buying a bottle labeled as ‘wine’ or ‘beer’ that proudly carries a halal certification. Sounds confusing, right? …
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PM Congratulates Sirajuddin on Becoming Jakim’s New DG
In a significant development for Malaysia’s Islamic affairs and halal industry, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, has warmly …
Sirajuddin Appointed as Jakim Director-General Today
PUTRAJAYA,— In a significant leadership change, the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) has announced the appointment of Datuk Dr. …
HAC Sri Lanka Signs MOU with Thailand’s Halal Science Center
In a significant step towards enhancing the quality and reliability of Halal certification, the Halal Assessment Council of Sri Lanka (HAC) has signed …
JAKIM Considers Mandatory Halal Certification for All Restaurants
The Malaysian Islamic Development Department, also known as Jakim, is currently exploring the possibility of making halal certification a mandatory …
‘Kaya’ Factory Raided for Using Uncertified Halal Logo in Kamunting
In a significant raid conducted in Kamunting, Perak, a “kaya” factory, known for producing the popular coconut and egg spread, was caught …
Why Halal Certification Matters: Debunking Misconceptions in Malaysia’s Halal Industry
The recent debate over halal certification in Malaysia is misguided and fundamentally flawed. Some critics wrongly paint JAKIM’s Halal certification …
How to Obtain a Halal Certificate in Malaysia: Costs, Process, and Timeframe
Getting a Halal certificate in Malaysia is crucial for businesses that want to cater to the Muslim market, both locally and internationally. The …
Indonesia Enacts New Halal Law For Global Exporters
The export certification landscape in Indonesia has experienced substantial changes with the implementation of Law 33/2014 on Halal Product Assurance, …
Malaysia’s Halal Certification a Seal of Quality Among Islamic Countries – Brazil Ambassador
Malaysia’s reputation for rigorous halal certification is attracting interest from unexpected corners of the globe. According to Brazil …
Malaysia Halal Expo Eyes Global Expansion To Tap Mena Market
Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) is poised to make a historic leap onto the global stage with a particular focus on …
Malaysia Ready To Become Global Leader in Halal Certification
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is solidifying its position as a global leader in halal certification, with extensive plans to assist foreign factories …
Malaysia Celebrates 50 Years of Halal Certification Leadership
In a landmark event marking the Golden Jubilee of Malaysia’s Halal certification, YBhg. Datin Paduka Hajah Hakimah Binti Mohd Yusoff, Director General …
How Standards and Certifications are Shaping the Future of Muslim-Friendly Tourism
At the 4th World Islamic Tourism Conference (WITC), a standout panel discussion titled “Standards: The Key to Winning Over Muslim Tourists” dove into …
Jakim Confirms GISBH’s Roti Ikhwan Lacks Valid Halal Certification
In a surprising turn of events, Malaysia’s Department of Islamic Development (JAKIM) recently revealed that Roti Ikhwan, a popular bread brand …
Myanmar’s Halal Certification Dilemma: A Call for Innovation and Sustainability
Myanmar, a Southeast Asian country and a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), has a Muslim population of nearly 5% of its …
Two Mongolian Companies Achieve Halal Certification
Ulaanbaatar– In a landmark development for Mongolia’s meat industry, two Mongolian companies have achieved Halal certification, marking a …
Nigeria’s Halal Certification Authority to Host 4th International Seminar
The Halal Certification Authority (HCA) is poised to host its 4th International Seminar, themed “Exploring Halal Industry for Balanced Growth and …
Macao’s Taipa Gem Zam Zam Receives Halal Certification
Macao’s vibrant culinary scene has recently welcomed a significant addition with the halal certification of Zam Zam, a Middle Eastern and …
Non-Bumiputera Companies Lead in Halal Certification Numbers in Malaysia
Malaysia is renowned for its leadership in the halal industry, yet an interesting trend has emerged: non-Bumiputera companies far exceed Bumiputera …
Malaysia Poised to Export Halal Certification Services Globally
Malaysia is set to become a key global player in exporting halal certification services, as announced by Investment, Trade and Industry Minister …
Saudi Food and Drug Authority Streamlines Import Process for Cosmetic Products
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has launched a new initiative to simplify the import process for cosmetic product shipments. Importers can …
Over 90% of Malaysian Companies Achieve Halal Certification Compliance
In a significant update from Kota Bharu, the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) has reported an impressive compliance rate with halal …
Japan Islamic Trust: The Most Trusted Halal Certification Body in Japan
Japan Islamic Trust (JIT) has emerged as one of the most reliable and reputable Halal certification bodies in Japan. With the growing demand for Halal …