Photo: Aerial shot of Indonesia's Parliament Complex, also known as DPR/MPR building in Jakarta, Indonesia, on March 12, 2018. Shutterstock

Indonesia to revise Halal Product Guarantee Law in October to speed up certification process


JAKARTA – Indonesia will make revisions to its Halal Product Guarantee Law No. 33/2014 to speed up the certification process.

The new revised regulations are expected to come into force next month as the government plans to issue an omnibus bill, Prof. Sukoso, head of the one-year-old national halal agency BPJPH told Salaam Gateway.

“Last month, we along with the minister of religious affairs, Commission VIII and legislation committee of the House of Representatives agreed to revise regulations on halal product guarantee,” said Prof. Sukoso.

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