HALAL CERTIFICATION - MIDDLE EAST
SGS Gulf Limited is accredited by the GCC Accreditation Center (GAC), according to GSO.2055-2, to facilitate Halal Certification for the widest scope of products and services in the region. In UAE, SGS Gulf Limited is approved by MoIAT , the Federal Statutory Body that regulates the safety and quality of products and services. Also, in line with UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 10 of 2014, manufacturers can now apply to SGS Gulf Limited for certification of their products and processes as per the GSO Harmonized Halal Standards. This Technical Regulation applies to all Halal products, as well as production systems and services associated with these products. Further to certification of their products by SGS Gulf Limited, food processors and suppliers can apply to MoIAT for the Halal National Mark, the only approved Halal Mark in the UAE permitted and controlled by MoIAT. In Saudi Arabia, SGS Gulf Limited is approved by SASO & SFDA Saudi Halal Center to certify the products and shipments imported into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The GSO standards and MoIAT regulations are designed to help organizations meet the demand for authentic, safe and affordable Halal products sold within the GCC countries: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar etc. Food processors and suppliers are encouraged to take advantage of these globally applicable and transparent Halal certification standards.
SGS Gulf Limited Halal Certification Scope covers the majority of products, process and services including the below:
BENEFITS OF THE SGS HALAL CERTIFICATION
SGS offers assessments against the GSO Harmonized Standards for the region. Certification enables food processors and suppliers to:
- Access the growing market for Halal Food products
- Accept food consignments into Saudi Arabia through Halal Certificates and Halal Shipment Certificates
- Demonstrate the authenticity and safety of products
- In the UAE, place the UAE National Halal Mark for Halal Products on qualifying products to be sold within UAE
- Ensure that consumers are protected from accidentally purchasing or using non-conforming and non-Halal products, processes and services
WHY CHOOSE HALAL CERTIFICATION FROM SGS?
We have an extensive network of professionally qualified and experienced technical personnel, lead auditors and Islamic experts who are trained to carry out Halal audits and certifications in line with Sharia requirements, GSO standards and country specific Halal regulations.
Contact SGS today to access the vast opportunities presented by this rapidly growing sector.
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Please check the details at https://www.sgs-me.com/en/agriculture-food/food/food-certification/halal-certification-middle-east