The Halal certification process typically involves submitting an application, inspecting and evaluating your products, production processes, ingredients, and infrastructure. Then, a Halal certification body will conduct an assessment, and if all requirements are met, the certification will be issued.
The time required to complete Halal certification depends on many factors, including the type of product, production process, and the company's preparation. Generally, the process can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months.
Yes, the production facility must adhere to strict standards of hygiene, avoid the use of prohibited ingredients according to Halal regulations, and ensure that the production process does not cross-contaminate with non-Halal products.
Halal certification usually needs to be renewed periodically, often annually or according to the schedule set by the certification body. Re-assessment and evaluation are carried out to ensure that the company continues to comply with Halal standards.
Halal certification opens up opportunities to access a broader market, including Muslim consumers and those concerned about hygiene and food safety standards. This helps increase brand credibility, customer trust, and competitiveness in the international market.
Halal" refers to anything that is lawful or permitted according to Islamic law. In contrast, "Haram" refers to anything that is prohibited and not allowed under Islamic law. Halal can include food, drinks, or activities that Muslims are permitted to engage in, while Haram typically involves items or actions that are harmful or against the religious principles of Islam.
Halal Certification" is a process that ensures products such as food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, or services are produced and handled according to Islamic standards. This certification ensures that these products not only comply with Islamic law but also meet the requirements of safety, hygiene, and quality. It helps Muslim consumers identify and choose products that align with their religious beliefs.
A "Shariah Board" consists of experts in Islamic law (fiqh) and ensures that products, services, or business activities comply with the principles of Shariah law. The board provides guidance, legal rulings (fatwa), and advice on issues related to Shariah compliance, and they also oversee and audit processes to ensure continuous adherence to Islamic standards