Indonesia has taken a significant step forward in ensuring halal product integrity with the issuance of Government Regulation No. 42 of 2024 (GR 42/2024). Replacing GR 39/2021, this updated regulation introduces major changes, including lifetime validity for halal certificates and stricter compliance obligations for businesses. These enhancements aim to improve transparency, streamline regulatory processes, and reinforce consumer confidence in halal-certified products across industries.

Our legal experts, Nashatra Prita (Partner) and Yasyfa Alifya Radiany (Associate), explore the key provisions of GR 42/2024, highlighting its impact on businesses, importers, and consumers. From new requirements for halal supervisors to the evolving role of BPJPH, this article provides essential insights to help stakeholders navigate Indonesia’s advancing halal certification landscape.

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