One of the most common responses companies receive when requesting halal certification information from their suppliers is: “Our product is already halal compliant”. In many cases, the supplier is sincere. The formula may contain no pork. There may be no obvious...
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Mandatory Halal Certification Law is taking full effect in Indonesia. The world’s largest Muslim-majority nation is leading global halal regulatory transformation in 2026. What began with phased requirements under the 2014 Halal Product Assurance Law has now...
In the United States, halal certification is issued by private halal certification bodies, not by a single federal or state level “halal authority”. What makes a halal certificate usable (and trusted) depends on three layers: The certifier’s international...
Indonesia has made halal certification a mandatory legal requirement for a broad range of goods being imported into the country starting October 2026 Indonesia. This regulation is crucial for foreign businesses, importers, and exporters in industries like food,...
AHF’s integrated Halal and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) audit service combines two critical certifications into one streamlined process. Instead of undergoing separate audits, businesses can have both Halal compliance and GMP requirements evaluated in a single...
Halal certification in the US often raises questions such as whether it is legally required, who issues it and what “halal-certified” actually means for a business? Key Numbers The US halal food market size is expected to grow by USD 21.63 billion by 2029, as demand...
Halal food, cosmetics, supplements, pharmaceuticals, and packaging are becoming increasingly prevalent in the United States. However, what are the top halal certification bodies in the USA? Here is a list of the five most trusted, and accredited halal...
Halal certification requirements have now become highly regulated amidst businesses entering international markets. Each nation is now following its own standards, regulatory authorities, and labeling guidelines to ensure products meet Islamic dietary laws....
On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a baseline 10% tariff on imports from nearly every country, with higher rates, up to 50%, for certain nations. This recent imposition of U.S. tariffs is having significant implications for global trade, also...
A halal audit is a structured and systematic evaluation of a company's operations, processes, and products to ensure compliance with halal certification requirements as defined by Islamic dietary laws and regulatory standards. It is an essential part of the...
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