By: Hendra Utama (LPPOM MUI Senior Auditor) Liquor/alcoholic drinks/Khamr exist in various product variants. This depends on the raw material, yeast, and the process, which affects the high or low alcohol/ethanol content. In general, liquor is made from the juice of plants that contain carbohydrates or sugar, such as grapes, sap, barley, and rice which […]
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The Assessment Institute of Foods, Drugs, and Cosmetics of the Indonesian Council of Ulama (LPPOM MUI) together with GAPMMI and the Seafast Center, were representatives of institutions from Indonesia who were invited to attend the opening ceremony of the Food Ingredient Asia (FIA) Expo. The event was held on 5-7 October 2022, at Queen Circuit National
By: Dr. H.M. Ma’rifat Iman, MA. The Deputy Secretary of MUI Fatwa (Periode 2015-2020) Rabi’ul Awwal’s momentum reminds us of a historical record. That is, according to historical documents, a special agenda is a kind of commemoration of the Prophet’s birthday. It starts from the time of Commander Sholahuddin Al-Ayyubi. At that time, the Islamic
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Wine is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes. In Islamic law, wine is a drink that is forbidden to be consumed and can be intoxicating. At the same time, coffee is a beverage with raw plant materials. If it is not mixed with other haram ingredients, coffee is certainly halal to consume. Then, what
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Earth has given many things to humans. It begins with housing, food, and much more. It is only natural that humans take care of the earth because Allah dislikes actions that cause destruction. Do you realize that the earth is not doing well? Human behavior affects the earth’s condition, which is “unhealthy” today. However, human
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By: Ustad Dr. Samsul Basri, S.Si, MME Start moving now. Expect the pleasure of Allah. Be patient in studying. Repent of sins and immorality. Practice the obligatory and sunnah. Live for the benefit of fellow human beings. If we talk about the description of how close death is to the verses of the Qur’an, we
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By: Hendra Utama (Senior Auditor of LPPOM MUI) More than ten years ago, a line of potential buyers lined up in front of a bakery that had just opened. The goal is only one, to feel the products currently becoming a trend. From the transparent glass display case, bread with various variants are beautifully displayed
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The halal market is increasing globally, not only in Islamic countries but also non-Islamic countries. Based on marketwatch.com, in 2022, the worldwide halal food market is worth 1244.8 million USD in 2020 and is expected to reach 1676.9 million USD by the end of 2026. This figure grew by about 4.3% during 2021-2026. “The increasing
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Halal certification is a challenge for business actors. If business actors can get through it well, then a great opportunity will be presented to expand the reach of the product market. The Assessment Institute for Foods, Drugs and Cosmetics Indonesian Council of Ulama (LPPOM MUI) is here to provide various services to assist companies in
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The pandemic is over, and various exhibitions are back offline. Various industry players have awaited this condition. One of the most awaited exhibitions by the halal industry players is the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS). The performance, attended by thousands of business actors from 43 countries, is undoubtedly a magnet for business actors to expand
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