This Is The Reason Why Street MSMEs Must Be Halal Certified

YOGYAKARTA The government through the Ministry of Religion (Kemenag) requires food and beverage traders, both MSMEs and street vendors (PKL) to have halal certification before October 18, 2024. This provision is contained in Government Regulation Number 39 of 2021 concerning the Implementation of the Halal Product Guarantee Sector. So, what is the reason that street MSMEs must be halal certified? Let's see the full information below.

Summarized from various sources, Wednesday, February 21, 2024, there are a number of reasons why street MSMEs must be certified halal, including:

There are three groups of street vendors who are required to have a halal certificate from the Ministry of Religion's Halal Product Guarantee Agency (BPJPH Kemenag), including:

The three MSME groups must have a halal label on October 17, 2024. Traders who have not received a halal certificate exceeding the deadline have the potential to be sanctioned.

MSMEs who do not have a halal certificate until the specified Batakas time will be subject to sanctions in accordance with Government Regulation Number 39 of 2021 concerning the Implementation of the Halal Product Guarantee Sector.

In Article 149 paragraph (2) of the regulation, the sanctions given can be in the form of written warnings, administrative fines, and withdrawal of goods from circulation.

In the event of determining the administrative fine as referred to in paragraph (2) letter b and paragraph (3) letter b at most Rp2,000,000,000.00 (two billion rupiah). Article 149 paragraph (6) reads.

For information, street vendors can apply for halal certificates through the self-declare route. Self-declare is a statement on the halal status of MSME products by the business actors themselves.

The following are steps to apply for a halal certificate through the self-declare path that can be followed:

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