Indonesia starts compulsory halal certification, food businesses given grace period until 2024 to get certified – minister
Indonesia officially starts mandatory halal certification for all halal products today and food businesses will be given a grace period until October 17, 2024 to get certified, said the minister of religious affairs on Wednesday.
“For [the next] five years, there will be no law enforced but we will lean more towards persuasion,” said the minister, Lukman Hakim Saifuddin, in Bahasa Indonesia.
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