Indonesia Halal Certification Extension to October 2028
Indonesia has extended mandatory halal certification for specified product and service categories to October 2028. See which categories are excluded and what AHF clients should do.
Read MoreAmerican Halal Foundation (AHF), with its international accreditations and recognitions, is Atlanta's trusted partner for halal certification. As a USDA officially listed halal certification body, AHF is the leading halal symbol for halal compliance across food & beverage, supplements, cosmetics, and specialty chemicals.
Everything is halal except for ABCD, which is considered non-halal (haram):
Our auditors cover the full metro region - from Cherokee and Forsyth in the north to Clayton and Henry in the south. Facilities inside the perimeter and across the surrounding counties are all served by the same local team, so scheduling doesn't depend on travel from out of state.
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Facilities along I-75, I-85 and I-20 reached without out-of-state travel days.
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Atlanta has quietly become one of the most important growth markets for halal products in the Southeast. With a rising Muslim population, halal certification has become a key differentiator and a strategic move for manufacturers and brands.
Metro Atlanta is home to a dynamic and expanding Muslim community. Earning their trust through halal certification is an excellent business move - these consumers are highly brand-loyal and actively seek out halal-certified products.
AHF halal certification is recognized by major global halal authorities, including those in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. For manufacturers looking to grow beyond U.S. borders, halal certification is your ticket to smooth export approvals and market access.
From grocery shelves to e-commerce, halal-certified products are increasingly in demand. Certification with AHF helps you meet procurement standards, earn retailer trust, and stand out in a crowded marketplace, both locally and internationally.
American Halal Foundation (AHF) is a leading globally accredited Halal certification provider - with over $1 Billion+ in revenue growth achieved by businesses through its certifications.
The north star of AHF certification is Universal Consumer Acceptance. AHF uniquely certifies to the highest halal standards acceptable to all 2 billion halal consumers.
Halal Product Assurance Organizing Body (BPJPH)
Indonesia
The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM)
Malaysia
World Halal Food Council (WHFC)
Global
The Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT)
Thailand
GCC Accreditation Center (GAC)
Saudi Arabia
Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS)
Singapore
Saudi Halal CenterSaudi Arabia
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO)Saudi ArabiaHalal Product Assurance Organizing Body (BPJPH)IndonesiaThe Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM)MalaysiaWorld Halal Food Council (WHFC)GlobalThe Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT)ThailandGCC Accreditation Center (GAC)Saudi ArabiaMajlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS)SingaporeSaudi Halal CenterSaudi ArabiaSaudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO)Saudi ArabiaThe window to use halal certification as a unique edge - not just in Atlanta, but the whole of the USA - is closing fast. Get in touch with AHF's Georgia-based office or fill out the form.
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Indonesia has extended mandatory halal certification for specified product and service categories to October 2028. See which categories are excluded and what AHF clients should do.
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