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Two day Specialized Training Workshop on

Halal Food Management

February 27 - 28, 2025

Two day Specialized Training Workshop on

Halal Food Management

February 27 - 28, 2025

Event Summary

About Halal Research Council:

Halal Research Council is an organization working globally on Halal certifications in order to cater the needs of food and nutrition agencies and side by side non - food agencies especially in the FMCG sectors.

Halal Research Council certifies the products under the reverent coordination of recognized Shariah Supervisory Board, Highly qualified Food Technologists, Chemical Engineers and R&D professionals in respect of eligibility for Certification through research based methodology scrutinizing the sources of ingredients, examining the entire supply chain, chemical examination and analyzing Shariah prospects of ingredients used in the products.

About Halal Industry

Halal food means food fit for human consumption and permitted by the Laws of Islam and that which fulfills the Islamic Laws conditions. As the Muslim population is increasing drastically across the globe, the Halal food products are quickly gaining worldwide recognition and acceptance as a new benchmark for quality and safety assurance. Food products that are Halal certified are readily acceptable by Muslims consumer due to the concept that it is Shari’ah requirement, wholesome and cover safety aspects of hygiene and sanitation. These attribute appeal to non-Muslims as well, many people not aware of what halal is or the process involved in producing it. There is a need to have Halal food management and certification campaign to educate the public of what is the aim of Halal food processing, preparation and label on food so that people can choose the best food without any doubt. This is as much for Muslims as well as for non-Muslims.

Halal Food Management and Halal Certification system encompassing the laws the enforcement team and the support of analytical facilities should be well coordinated to gain confidence from Muslims worldwide.

Training Contents

Two day Specialized Training Workshop on Halal Food Management

Introduction to Halal Food Principles

  • Definition and significance of Halal in Islam.
  • Key principles of Halal food.
  • Difference between Halal, Haram, and Makruh (forbidden, permissible, and discouraged food).

Halal Certification Process

  • Importance of Halal certification for global food trade.
  • Role of Halal certifying bodies.
  • Steps involved in obtaining Halal certification (application, auditing, and certification).

Halal Food Management System (HFMS)

  • Documentation and record-keeping.
  • Ingredient sourcing and approval.
  • Traceability and control of the supply chain.
  • Identifying and mitigating risks related to contamination (cross-contamination with Haram substances).
  • Developing procedures for Halal integrity (e.g., segregation, labeling).

Food Safety and Halal Compliance

  • Overview of food safety systems (HACCP, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000).
  • How food safety standards integrate with Halal requirements.
  • Biological, chemical, and physical contamination risks.
  • Specific considerations for Halal food production (e.g., alcohol, pork).

Halal Supply Chain Management

  • Ensuring Halal compliance of raw materials, packaging, and additives.
  • Certification of suppliers and ensuring transparency.
  • Halal-compliant transportation, warehousing, and handling practices.
  • Auditing and controlling the Halal supply chain.

Halal Labeling and Marketing

  • How to label Halal-certified products according to different standards (e.g., EU, GCC, USA).
  • Understanding Halal logos and trademarks.
  • Regulatory differences in Halal labeling globally.
  • Market demand for Halal food and strategies to market Halal products globally.
  • Addressing misconceptions and promoting authenticity.

Halal Food Management Audits and Inspections

  • Conducting internal and external Halal audits.
  • Audit preparation
  • Role of Halal auditors and inspectors.
  • Challenges faced by food businesses in maintaining Halal compliance.
  • Solutions for addressing compliance gaps (e.g., employee training, re-certification).

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Halal Research Council 98 A Sunflower Society, J1 Johar Town , Lahore, Pakistan.

+92 331 9360000

+92 42 359 130 96 – 98

+92 42 359 130 97

info@halalrc.org

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