Jakarta, April 13 -- The Indonesian Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) is mandating the logistics sector to implement halal certification thoroughly in 2026.

BPJPH Head Ahmad Haikal Hasan, in a statement in Jakarta on Monday, said that this requirement stems from the fact that the halal concept is not limited to food and beverage products; it also encompasses the entire supply chain, including distribution and logistics.

"Halal certainty in the logistics sector is a key part of halal product guarantee. This is not only about the final products, but also the storage, packaging, and distribution processes that must be in accordance with the halal principle," he explained.

He further underscored that halal certification can serve as a...