The distribution of alcoholic beverages at a large-scale public event has once again disturbed the public’s sense of security. This incident is not only a violation of social norms but also a disregard for the halal values held dear by the majority of Indonesians. Recently, the internet has been abuzz with the circulation of photos […]
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Restaurant halal certification is much more than simply ensuring food ingredients are free from haram (forbidden) and najis (impure) elements. Behind the halal label printed on the restaurant’s entrance or menu lies a complex and comprehensive audit process, involving inspections of the facilities, employee behavior, and even customer behavior. These are the behind-the-scenes facts that
LPPOM, in collaboration with the Indonesian Packaging Federation (IPF), reiterated the importance of halal aspects throughout the production chain, including packaging. This is considered crucial in efforts to increase understanding and awareness among packaging industry players. To comprehensively strengthen the Halal Product Assurance System (SJPH), LPPOM and IPF reiterate the importance of halal aspects in
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The Halal Inspection Body of the Assessment Institute for Foods, Drugs and Cosmetics (LPH LPPOM) explained the BPJPH halal certification regulations applicable in Indonesia to global pharmaceutical businesses in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This is considered crucial as a first step in complying with regulations for imported pharmaceutical and drug companies planning to trade their products
Amidst the rise of viral culinary trends circulating on social media, people, especially the younger generation, are increasingly tempted to try restaurants simply because of their Instagram-worthy appearance or based on reviews from their favorite food vloggers. However, behind the popularity and long lines, there’s one crucial question that’s often overlooked: Is the restaurant halal-certified?
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Behind a restaurant’s halal certification lies the business owner’s experience in following a process that presents both challenges and opportunities to ensure that raw materials, production processes, and products meet the requirements of the Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH). For businesses, following this process demonstrates their commitment to building customer trust, especially with the support
The groundbreaking for the new building for the Bangka Belitung Province LPH LPPOM marked a significant milestone in strengthening halal services in the archipelago. This milestone goes beyond mere physical construction; it represents LPH LPPOM Babel’s commitment to providing a trusted, professional, and synergistic service centre to reach a wider audience, from MSMEs to large
When restaurants claim halal without official certification, Muslim consumers are at significant risk of being exposed to products that do not align with their beliefs. Amidst growing halal awareness in Indonesia, these claims, which reinforce the culinary ethics crisis, are gaining momentum, highlighting the importance of transparency, honesty, and consumer rights protection from businesses. This
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LPPOM affirms its commitment to regulatory compliance and laboratory innovation. Through continuously updated testing methods and accreditation, LPPOM dispels the stigma that laboratory testing is the sole determinant of halal certification, while also proving itself as a pioneer in Indonesia’s first one-stop halal testing service. Superior laboratory testing services can easily accelerate halal certification through
Although global halal standards are based on the Quran and Hadith, the reality is that not all countries apply the same principles. Differences in fatwas and implementation methods pose a challenge in global trade, particularly for the rapid and seamless export of goods. Not all have standards like BPJPH halal certification. How should we address
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