MCC-CA Receives Official BPJPH Halal Recognition in Indonesia – October 2026

Jakarta, Indonesia – October 15, 2026

The Muslim Consumer Council of Canada – MCC-CA (مكة) is pleased to announce a significant milestone in its international Halal certification activities.

On October 15, 2026, MCC-CA officially signed a Recognition Agreement (RA) with Indonesia's Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) at the BPJPH office in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The signing ceremony marked the successful completion of the recognition process and the issuance of MCC-CA's official BPJPH recognition certificate.

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A Major Achievement for Canadian Halal Certification

With this significant achievement, MCC-CA (مكة), a 100% Canadian-owned Halal Certification Body, has obtained official recognition from Indonesia's BPJPH, strengthening its ability to support Canadian manufacturers and exporters seeking access to the Indonesian Halal market.

Indonesia represents one of the world's largest Halal consumer markets, making this recognition particularly important for Canadian businesses exporting food, beverages, ingredients, cosmetics, and other eligible products.

This milestone reflects MCC-CA's commitment to strengthening Canada's position in international Halal trade and providing Canadian manufacturers with reliable, internationally recognized Halal certification services.

Supporting Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters

MCC-CA provides Halal certification services for Canadian manufacturers, processors, slaughter facilities, and exporters across a wide range of industries, including:

  • Food and beverages

  • Meat, poultry, and processed meat products

  • Food ingredients, additives, and processing aids

  • Nutritional supplements

  • Cosmetics and personal care products

  • Pharmaceuticals

  • Packaging materials

With BPJPH recognition, MCC-CA is better positioned to assist Canadian businesses seeking Halal certification for products intended for the Indonesian market.

Certification for individual products and facilities remains subject to applicable Indonesian Halal requirements and MCC-CA's approved recognition scope.

Strengthening International Accreditation and Recognition

MCC-CA continues to expand its international accreditation and recognition network to support Canadian businesses entering global Halal markets.

Its international credentials include:

  • Gulf Accreditation Center (GAC) – International accreditation under applicable Halal certification standards.

  • Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) – Accreditation supporting Halal certification within approved scopes.

  • Saudi Halal Center – Recognition for applicable Halal certification activities.

  • Indonesia's BPJPH – Official recognition following the Recognition Agreement signed on October 15, 2026.

These international credentials strengthen MCC-CA's ability to serve Canadian businesses seeking Halal certification for different export destinations, subject to each country's applicable requirements.

Commitment to Halal Integrity and International Standards

MCC-CA is committed to providing independent, technically competent, and internationally recognized Halal certification services.

With experienced professionals in food science, manufacturing, quality assurance, auditing, and Islamic Halal requirements, MCC-CA supports businesses in implementing effective Halal assurance systems.

The organization remains dedicated to maintaining high standards of Halal integrity, transparency, impartiality, and customer service.

A New Opportunity for Canadian Exporters

The recognition by Indonesia's BPJPH represents an important step forward for MCC-CA and the Canadian Halal industry.

MCC-CA looks forward to working closely with Canadian manufacturers, exporters, industry associations, and international Halal authorities to facilitate market access and strengthen confidence in Canadian Halal-certified products.

Contact MCC-CA for Halal Certification

Canadian manufacturers and exporters interested in Halal certification for Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, or other international markets are invited to contact MCC-CA to discuss their certification requirements.

Muslim Consumer Council of Canada – MCC-CA (مكة)

Website: https://mcc-ca.org

Email: halal@mcc-ca.org

Phone: +1 647-853-4660

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