Halal industry can help Indonesia in international trade
Unfortunately, the halal law is considered burdensome for businesses because it is difficult to apply.
Unfortunately, the halal law is considered burdensome for businesses because it is difficult to apply.
The University of Indonesia’s (UI) new Halal Centre is now assisting the government’s recently-formed Halal Products Certification Agency (BPJPH) on halal certification and testing.
The changes will affect potentially hundreds of billions of dollars on consumer products. Even the agency's newly minted director, Dr Sukoso, and his staff of 45, admit they face a…
Halal Product Guarantee Organizing Agency (BPJPH) is to hold a Halal Product Guarantee (JPH) and is expected to be a stimulant to generate and stimulate the development of the Halal…
The halal certification will give added value to the products on the global market, but we hope the certification process will not add to the industry's burden.
Australia's trade minister has backed new Indonesian laws that will require all meat sold in the Muslim nation apart from pork to be halal certified.
One of the inputs conveyed by the Australian investors is the facilitation of Halal certification process for multivitamin product.
Promoted as a Halal Product Guarantee, the certification forms part of the bid to make Indonesian products more competitive in the international market.
The Religious Ministry in 2014 set up their own halal certification body, the Halal Products Guarantee Body (BPJPH).
Key players in the food and beverages, cosmetics and pharmacy industries are questioning the efficacy of the government's Halal Product Certification law.