Halal training is a crucial element of the auditing phase to issue the halal Certificate. . It essentially ensures that the businesses seeking halal certification in food, and other consumables are capable of following and sustaining the halal...
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Complete Guide to Halal Certification for Exports to Indonesia [2025 Updated]
While halal certification in Indonesia has long served as a vital indicator of compliance with Islamic dietary laws, as of 17th October 2024, Indonesia moves toward implementing mandatory halal certification for food, beverages, and related products. This...
Halal vs Organic: Differences and Similarities
Halal and organic are two distinct standards, each serving different purposes and targeting different consumer needs. In simpler terms, halal certification guarantees that a product complies with Islamic dietary laws, making it suitable for Muslim consumers and export...
AHF attends Halal Expo Indonesia
The American Halal Foundation (AHF) proudly participated in the prestigious Halal Expo Indonesia 2024, showcasing its global halal certification services and industry expertise. AHF’s representatives attracted significant interest from businesses seeking to...
AHF attends Global Halal Summit (gHAS) 2024 in Kuala Lumpur
AHF was invited to take part in the Global Halal Summit (gHAS) 2024, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This annual summit brought together global thought leaders, regulatory authorities, and businesses at the forefront of the halal industry. AHF’s participation...
Latest Updates on Exports to Indonesia Amidst Recent BPJPH Law 33 Implementation
With Indonesia being the largest Muslim-majority country and a key player in the global halal market, the latest mandatory halal regulation under BPJPH Law 33 is a pivotal moment for any company looking to export into Muslim-majority regions. Here’s what...
Indonesia Grants Two-Year Extension for Mandatory Halal Certification of Food and Beverage Products
October 18, 2024: The American Halal Foundation (AHF) is pleased to announce an important update regarding Indonesia’s mandatory halal certification law for imported food and beverage products. On October 18, 2024, the Government of Indonesia issued Government...
A Comprehensive Guide to Halal and Haram IngredientsÂ
The following halal and haram ingredients list is developed in alignment with the book ‘Islamic Dietary Laws and Practices’ by Mohammad Mazhar Hussaini. This comprehensive guide will help you understand and identify halal and haram ingredients in detail. You...
What Food Truck Certifications Do You Need to Have in USA?
There are a number of food truck certifications you need to get sorted out to run a successful venture. These certifications will ensure your business is legal, safe, and successful. 5 Food Truck Certifications You Need Here are 5 key food truck...
List of Foods That May Contain PorkÂ
A number of everyday foods may contain pork, from meat & poultry products to snacks. As pork derivatives are also often used as additives in food, this makes it challenging to identify and avoid them, especially if you're adhering to Islamic dietary...
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Bread & Bakeries
Beverages
Coffee
Confectionery Products
Dairy & Cheese
Food Service
Food Enzymes
Meat and Poultry
Natural & Artificial Food Flavors
Nuts & Dried Fruits