Vinegar is an additional cooking ingredient used to add a sour taste. This ingredient is widely used in pickles, pempek sauce, a slightly sour taste in soupy foods, and a fishy odor remover in meat. According to chemistry, vinegar is an organic compound with the chemical compound name acetic acid. Vinegar can be made chemically or naturally. Chemical vinegar […]
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The mass media is busy discussing the natural carmine dye from the Cochineal insect. Generally, this dye can be used for various foods, drinks, and cosmetics. The Indonesian Council of Ulama (MUI) has declared halal based on MUI Fatwa No. 33 of 2011 concerning the Law on Food and Drink Coloring from Cochineal Insects.
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Based on The National Agency of Drug and Food Control (BPOM) Act No. 31 of 2018, vegans do not consume food from animals and processed products derived from meat, fish, eggs, milk, or honey. The increasing interest in vegan consumption day by day has spurred manufacturers to launch various vegan products, especially food and drinks.
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Law Number 6 of 2023 concerning Job Creation (UU Ciptaker) has amended several provisions in Act No. 33 of 2014 concerning Halal Product Assurance (UU JPH). Therefore, the Association of Indonesian Halal Inspection Institutions (ALPHI), supported by PT Biocare Sejahtera, held a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) and workshop with the theme “Synergizing to Strengthen Halal
Act No. 33 of 2014 concerning Halal Product Assurance (UU JPH) and its amendments are steps and efforts by the Indonesian government to make Indonesia a world halal center. Of course, this is not impossible, considering Indonesia has great potential to make this happen. Based on the State of the Global Islamic Economy Report 2022,
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The number of halal-certified cafes is increasing. It is OldTown of PT Jacob Thirta Hutama with the halal certificate number ID00410000248300622, which was issued on August 10, 2023. The official halal certificate handover ceremony was held on September 11, 2023, at Oldtown White Coffee Trunojoyo, Jakarta. Halal Partnership and Audit Services Director of LPPOM MUI,
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There are many types of halal products, including the food and beverage category. To make a final product halal, raw materials needed must be halal. This was conveyed by the Director of the Chinese Representative Office of the Assessment Institute for Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics Indonesian Council of Ulama (LPPOM), Mr. Dawood Su, during the
Indonesia’s halal standards are a trusted and global reference. The halal standard has been implemented as a halal guarantee system globally and is recognized by 50 Halal Certification Body (LSH) worldwide. This was stated by the Vice President, K.H. Ma’ruf Amin, at the Representative Office of the Assessment Institute for Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics Indonesian
The Assessment Institute for Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics Indonesian Council of Ulama (LPPOM MUI) continues to expand its network. LPPOM MUI has four representative offices abroad, one in China. LPPOM MUI offices abroad support the accelerated halal certification program promoted by the Indonesian government. “Our representative office in China has been initiated since 2007. The
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Probiotics are microorganisms that live in food in sufficient quantities and can benefit the digestive tract’s health. People are more familiar with probiotics as lactic acid bacteria or healthy bacteria. Probiotics have therapeutic benefits, such as helping treat lactose intolerance, preventing colon cancer, and lowering cholesterol levels in the blood. What is its halal aspect?
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