Certification
MITI Mulls Requests to Set up Lab to Inspect, Certify Halal Products, Herbs
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) will consider requests to build a laboratory for inspection and certification of Halal food products and herbs before being exported.
Mashitah: Jakim can issue Halal certifications fast
The Islamic Development Department (Jakim) is able to provide speedy Halal certification and food outlets should not cite delays as an excuse for turning to private bodies for such approvals.
Jakim to issue one standard Halal certification
Halal logos and certification issued by private agencies will be invalid once the Halal Act is ready next year.
Halal Logo Standardisation Helps Buying Decisions - Jamil Khir
The standardisation of the Halal certificate and logo by the Islamic Development Department (Jakim) starting Friday enable consumers to differentiate between a fake logo and a valid one, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom.
Borneo Convention Centre gets ‘Halal’ certification in time for PBB convention
Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) has been granted ‘Halal’ status by the Sarawak Islamic Council (Jais) just in time for Parti Pesaka-Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Convention scheduled to start this Saturday.
Halal industry needs to progress
The Halal food industry must look at harmonising international certification standards and focus more on promoting its image if it wishes to succeed internationally, according to an industry expert.
BoI assists in Halal products’ certification to boost exports
The Board of Investment would facilitate private sector to explore and tap Pakistan’s potential for the Halal production with an aim to attract investments and enhance exports from the country. Halal Development Project (HDP), a non-governmental organisation, has initiated a project to promote the Halal trade and industry of Pakistan to facilitate suppliers by providing platform for Halal awareness, standards, certification, branding, marketing, investment promotion, industry development and updates.
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Halal meat
There is no compromise when comes to the question of Halal for Muslims as it is one of the tenets of Islam. Therefore, strict enforcement regarding Halal is part and parcel of the Islamic Development Department’s (JAKIM) role in helping Muslims to fulfil the Halal requirement in what they consume and use.
Not all Muslims happy about Halal products
The expansion of Halal products on the market has not pleased all Muslims - some are calling the certification of products a marketing ploy.
Five food companies fail to get Halal label in S. Sumatra
The South Sumatra Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) on Tuesday refused to grant Halal (permissible) certificates to five food producers as the companies refuse to alter some haram (prohibited) ingredients in their products.