Halal Encyclopedia

The theme of the 6th World Halal Forum is "Building a Halal Economy: The Power of Global Market Values." It connects Halal finance and the Halal industry, integrating...

The MUIS Fatwa Committee stated that: 1) Even if the product contains low alcohol content (less than 0.5%) and/or zero alcohol content and/or its alcohol has been removed, the manufacturing process of the product is similar to that of alcohol. Therefore...

This article provides a list of common halal and non-halal ingredients, as well as examples of common non-halal materials. It should be noted that products imported from Muslim countries are not necessarily halal. Some food ingredients are sourced from non-Muslims...

Titled “Halal Food: Production, Preparation, Handling and Storage - General Guidelines (MS 1500:2009)”, it was developed under the Malaysian Standards Development Scheme, under the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, Standards Development Department of Malaysia.

Halal compliance in the food industry encompasses more than just manufacturing and slaughtering processes under Halal regulations. Key issues related to Halal integrity in food transportation and logistics include the separation of Halal products from non-Halal (...

The basic principle of distinguishing between halal (permissible) and haram (forbidden) in food and non-food products is simple: except for specific prohibited items mentioned in the halal dietary laws, everything is halal.

BPJPH, Indonesia's halal certification body, is considered the sole legally mandated halal certification body in Indonesia. BPJPH is an agency under the Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs. The 2014 Halal Product Protection Regulation stipulates that BPJPH...

All food, medicine, cosmetics, and medical devices entering Indonesia for circulation and trading must be Halal certified. This means that every product we encounter must be Halal certified, especially cosmetics for daily use. People also...

Approximately 88% of Indonesia's population is Muslim. This places the country first globally in terms of Muslim population proportion. Therefore, investors seeking to enter the country's market should pay particular attention to obtaining Halal certification.

Analysis by global consulting firm AT Kearney found that the global halal market will exceed US$2.5 trillion for the first time in 2020 and continue to grow to US$3 trillion over the next five years.

The halal market, with 1.9 billion Muslims in 112 countries worldwide, is estimated to be worth trillions of dollars. The global demand for halal-certified products...

The International Halal Certification Forum (IHAF) is an independent, non-governmental network of certification bodies mandated to implement Halal standards in their countries and regions. IHAF's goal is to protect the growing number of Halal consumers...

If you have any questions or concerns, please call us. Here are some frequently asked questions from businesses applying for Halal certification: 1. Are Halal certification bodies recognized globally? Where are the main markets? 2. How much does Halal certification cost?

Halal comes from the Arabic word meaning "lawful" or "permitted" and means "halal" in Chinese. Halal guarantees to all Muslim consumers that food is processed according to Islamic law (Sharia). Muslim communities...

According to MUIS-HALAL INTERNATIONAL, the global halal certification market has exceeded US$2.5 trillion. Driven by a strong market...

Halal certification is becoming increasingly important in today's market, primarily due to a greater awareness of the concept of halal. It addresses not only issues related to customs, but also concerns about products or services deemed safe for consumption and...

Gelatin is everywhere: in food, medicine, cosmetics, and industrial products. However, producing halal gelatin is not complicated. Every day, millions of Muslim women make halal gelatin in their kitchens. They put halal-slaughtered meat into...