Unclear halal certification requirements in Indonesia
Trade barrier summary
In 2019, halal certification became mandatory for all finished products and individual ingredients in Indonesia. Currently, the process for companies to obtain halal certification is unclear due to implementation of pending regulations, and there is concern that various pharmaceutical products may not secure certification.
Sectors affected
- Food and drink
- Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
- Agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and pets
- Healthcare services
- Consumer and retail
Resolved
No
Date reported
23 January 2019
Last updated
17 December 2020
Public ID
PID-B6LKJG
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