Halal Industry

JAKIM considers mandatory halal certification for non-pork, non-alcohol restaurants

Halal Industry

JAKIM considers mandatory halal certification for non-pork, non-alcohol restaurants

The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) is considering a significant shift in its halal certification policy, with plans to potentially make halal certification mandatory for restaurants and food establishments that do not serve pork or alcohol. Currently, obtaining halal certification is voluntary for food business operators, as highlighted by Minister

By Barakah Insider Staff