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Halal: A new gateway for Central Highlands agricultural products
Vietnam’s Central Highlands is the country’s coffee heartland and a major producer of pepper, macadamia nuts, passion fruit, other fruits and cocoa. Yet much of its output still leaves the region’s basalt soils as raw materials. In an October 2026 presentation to businesses, Halal Hub Vietnam (HHV) proposed bringing processed, standardized products to Halal markets with specific buyers in mind.
Malaysia seizes over 6.5 tonnes of chicken over suspected Halal violations: A reminder of supply chain integrity
04/11/2026
Maintaining Halal after certification: Why a certificate is not enough and how businesses can build a maintenance system
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When Halal comes to the franchise negotiating table: Takeaways from Franchise ASEAN Forward 2026
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Vietnamese farm produce and the Halal market: from a supply advantage to a compliant value chain
Vietnam exported more than USD 56 billion of agricultural, forestry and fishery products in the first nine months of 2026, but only a small share went to Halal markets, mostly in raw form. This article analyses why the supply advantage has not yet become a competitive advantage, the specific Halal requirements of each farm product group, and how businesses can build a compliant supply chain.
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Vietnam – Malaysia trade tops USD 17 billion in nine months: Halal is the key for Vietnamese goods to narrow the deficit
Vietnam – Malaysia trade in the first nine months of 2026 reached more than USD 17.4 billion, up 44.2%, but Vietnam still ran a deficit of about USD 6 billion. According to the Vietnam Trade Office in Malaysia, Halal barriers are one of the reasons Vietnam’s exports to this market are growing more slowly than its imports.
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Indonesia delays its Halal deadline to 2028: the “two golden years” and the MRA question for Vietnamese businesses
Indonesia’s extension does not remove the Halal requirement; it moves it to 2028 and ties it to a new condition: mutual recognition agreements (MRAs). For Vietnamese businesses, this is not the moment to “breathe a sigh of relief” and stop, but a rare window to prepare properly while regional competitors are already ahead. This article analyses what has changed, what has not, and an action roadmap to 2028.
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Indonesia unexpectedly delays mandatory Halal certification to October 2028 and scraps inspection of every imported shipment
Just one day before the 18 October 2026 deadline, the Indonesian government announced a two-year extension of the mandatory Halal certification timeline, to October 2028, for imports, micro and small businesses and many product groups such as cosmetics and dietary supplements. The rule requiring Halal inspection of every imported shipment will also be repealed. This is a major change for Vietnamese businesses preparing to export to this market.
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