Indonesian Retail Merchants’ Association and BPJPH launch halal centre in modern retail stores
Move aims to boost halal industry across the country, in addition to launching Haliv, a halal scanner app.
Jakarta: Indonesian Retail Merchants’ Association Aprindo, in collaboration with the halal product assurance body BPJPH, has launched a halal centre in the modern retail market to boost halal industry within the country.
Roy Mandey, Chairman of Aprindo, told Salaam Gateway the centre was an incubator for small, medium and microenterprises (SMMEs) and would facilitate their entry into modern retail stores or even the global market. BPJPH would have a dedicated pop-up booth at the stores to provide information regarding halal certification and on-site halal certification registration.
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