The Indonesian Ministry of Industry has announced the acceleration of its efforts to obtain halal certifications for consumer industries ahead of the mandatory compliance deadline on October 18, 2026. This initiative aims to enhance the halal ecosystem and ensure the readiness of the national industry.
The Indonesian authority responsible for halal product assurance has announced the preparation of a supervisory guide draft aimed at clarifying the roles and responsibilities of halal supervisors, contributing to the improved implementation of the halal product assurance system in companies.
Ahmad Haikal Hasan, head of the Halal Product Assurance Agency in Indonesia, emphasized the need to protect halal product assurance in traditional markets. He highlighted its vital role in consumer protection and product safety.