Halal Issue In Malaysia 2018

A comprehensive food legislation is the foundation of a food control system.

Halal issue in malaysia 2018. Concepts of halal have been discussed in terms of definitions and scopes have also been established. Halal malaysia portal 2017 has defined halal as it is a product or services which has been recognised by the authority according to syara or islamic law and the product or services has a halal logo. However the implementing of halal logistics in daily operation experience a few difficulties especially on the implementation part. The factory imported products from china.

This paper attempts to review the issues and challenges of halal food implementation in malaysia. The most recent case involved a snack packaging factory in puchong selangor. The media announcement today was led by hdc chief executive officer dato seri jamil bidin and jointly present were matrade chief executive officer ir dr mohd shahreen zainoreen madros and jakim director of halal hub division dato dr sirajuddin suhaimee. Pdf on sep 14 2018 syuhaida idha and others published issues challenges and strengths of the halal logistics in malaysia find read and cite all the research you need on researchgate.

The industry faces issues on the status of halal certification whether the application of halal certification is a must for all medical device products. The study found that although laws relating to food and halal products in malaysia are under different acts but that provision is seen as sufficient. The food products would be pasted with halal logos that were not authorised by malaysian islamic development department jakim when they were packaged in malaysia. Malaysia international halal assembly myha 26 march to 3 april 2018 organised by jakim.

Malaysia international halal showcase mihas 4 7 april 2018 organised by matrade. Although there are many academic research paper that highlight the issue of halal logistics and the critical success factor until today halal logistics in malaysia is still experiencing a hiccup. Hence the term of halal is not limited to the ingredients alone but also the. Food legislation is defined as the complete body of legal texts laws regulations and standards that establish broad principles for food control in a country and that governs all aspects of the production handling marketing and trade of food as a means to protect.

If convicted the restaurant operator faces a fine of up to rm250 000. In addition there are some legal halal issues in malaysia are noteworthy like the overlapping of jurisdiction among government agencies the misuse of the halal logo as a syariah criminal offense law enforcement and drafting of the halal malaysian halal act.