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The Purpose of Prohibition Sign in Halal-Certified Restaurants

halal dedicated. This means that companies produce products with facilities specifically for halal products and cannot share facilities with non-halal products. LPPOM MUI Senior Auditor Dr. Ir. Mardiah Rahman, M.Si., conveyed this in a Halal Talk themed “Contamination of Halal Restaurants, What is Violated?” held by LPPOM MUI some time ago. “These requirements are reduced […]

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Challenges and Opportunities for the Halal Pharmaceutical Industry

Indonesia is competent to be the largest producer of halal industry in the world, as well as the pharmaceutical industry for halal medicines that comply with Islamic law. As the legal statement for halal products in Indonesia, Act No. 33 of 2014 concerning Halal Product Assurance (UU JPH) regulates mandatory halal certification for medicinal products,

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Pharmaceutical Industry Opinion about the Benefits of Halal Certification

Based on the Pew Research Center (2011), the Muslim population in the world in 2030 is estimated to reach 2.2 billion or 30% of the world’s population. Meanwhile, the Muslim population in Indonesia alone makes up 87.2% of the total population of Indonesia (Muslimpopulation, 2022). It is confident that Indonesia has the largest Muslim population

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Welcoming the Cosmobeaute 2023, LPPOM MUI Reminds us of the Importance of Vegan Testing on Cosmetics

The President Director of LPPOM MUI, Muti Arintawati, opened the 16th edition of the 2023 Indonesian Cosmobeaute Exhibition, held on 12-14 October 2023, at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC). In this exhibition, LPPOM MUI contributed to a “Halal & Sustainable Cosmetics: Synergies and Benefits” seminar on 12 October 2023 at Beauty Seminar 1, Pre-Function Hall

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Pharmacists Ready to Welcome Mandatory Halal Pharmacy 2026

Pharmaceutical product liability consists of several stages. The phasing in of mandatory halal certification for the pharmaceutical industry begins with the traditional medicine (herbal medicine) and supplements (including genetically engineered products) industry in 2026. This continues with mandatory halal for over-the-counter medicines, which matures in 2029. Lastly, 2034 marks The final round of pharmaceutical halal

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Why must nutraceutical products be halal?

Nutraceutical products are starting to become a trend widely consumed by the public. Nutraceuticals are products derived from food sources intended to simultaneously provide multiple benefits and health benefits.   This was conveyed by the Halal Audit Quality Board of LPPOM MUI, Dr. Ir. Mulyorini Rahayuningsih Hilwan, M.Si, in a webinar titled, “Bringing Nutraceutical Products

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MUI: Cochineal Fatwa Decision Taken from the Opinions of Many Experts

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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Three Reasons Why Products that Claim to be Vegan Need to be Tested

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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