October 17 Deadline: Indonesia's Mandatory Halal Compliance Requirements for Imported Food and Health Supplements

Background

Indonesia is approaching a major milestone in its mandatory halal certification regime. From October 18, 2026, mandatory halal requirements will apply to a broader range of products, including imported food, beverages, and health supplements. With the October 17 deadline approaching, overseas manufacturers, exporters, and Indonesian importers need to understand the applicable requirements and prepare for compliance.

In this webinar, Arsy Asyafra Nabila from REACH24H Indonesia will provide a practical overview of Indonesia's mandatory halal requirements. The session will cover the products subject to mandatory halal requirements, specific compliance requirements for imported products, halal compliance across the supply chain, certification procedures and practical preparation, halal and non-halal labeling, as well as enforcement, compliance risks, and potential market implications.

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Contents

• Indonesia's Mandatory Halal Certification Framework

• Products Covered by the Mandatory Halal Requirement

• Requirements for Imported Food and Health Supplements

• Halal Compliance Across the Supply Chain

• Certification Process and Practical Compliance

• Halal and Non-Halal Labeling

• Enforcement, Risks, and Market Implications

The final outline may be subjected to subtle revision.

Schedule

Speakers

Arsy Asyafra Nabila - Regulatory Specialist of REACH24H Indonesia

Arsy Asyafra Nabila is an experienced regulatory specialist with a strong track record in ensuring compliance with regulations and laws. She has extensive expertise in regulatory compliance, product registration, regulatory updates, and project management. As a licensed pharmacist in Indonesia, Arsy has worked across multiple industries, including pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and now the food sector. Her experience includes handling ASEAN products, primarily from Korea and Japan, as well as non-ASEAN imports from countries like the EU and the US. Currently, Arsy is dedicated to cosmetics and food compliance, leveraging her expertise in regulatory affairs and government liaison to ensure smooth market access and compliance for various products.