Tag: business
Indonesia: Omnibus Law – Implementing Regulation on Halal Product Assurance
On 2 November 2020, President Joko Widodo enacted Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation (“Omnibus Law“), covering amendments to various laws and regulations in Indonesia, including on halal product assurance. Article 48 and Article 185 (b) of the...
Canadian Halal Regulations
Similarly to Malaysia, Canada has now precise regulations for Halal that include impression. In the labelling, packaging or advertising of a food, the FDR prohibit the use of the word “halal” or any letters of the Arabic alphabet, or any...
Food Contact Packaging – Halal or Environmental Problems?
According to many industry reports, in 2019, around 85 per cent of the plastic produced worldwide was petroleum-derived (Statica). However, by 2030, it is expected petrochemical-based plastics will account for only 54.7 per cent of global plastics production, while recycled...
New Halal Ruling By Saudi Arabia and Qatar
Many years back, Halal in the middle east, in general, was only concerned with meat products and the process of slaughtering. Saudi Arabia and Qatar, for example, are two important market access for European, North American, Brazil and Australia consumable...