Indonesian companies expect new halal regulation to spur growth
Labelled non-halal products can still be sold in Indonesia after Oct. 17
Labelled non-halal products can still be sold in Indonesia after Oct. 17
More than 17 countries have established cooperation agreements with Indonesia
"Towards Compulsory Halal Logistics Certification by 17 October 2024"
Substantive changes on halal certification and employment, and changes in water resources.
It said it aims to achieve this by extending halal facilities to halal supervisors.
The government is currently developing halal industrial zones (KIH) to draw the attention of foreign investors.
With the largest Muslim population in the world, Indonesia aims to be the Engine of the Global Halal Economy. They have produced with DinarStandard their Halal Economy & Strategy Roadmap.
Malaysia ranks first among countries best-positioned to seize opportunities in the Islamic economy, according to a 2018-2019 report by Thomson Reuters and DinarStandard.
The head of the Indonesian Halal Products Foundation (YPHI) Yanis Musdja said the challenge faced by the newly built body is very complex.
"We are encouraging international halal food product certification, so that our food products become popular abroad," State-owned Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno said.