Tougher penalties await those who misuse halal logo and certification


By YU JI

Partnership: Unimas deputy vice chancellor for research and innovation Prof Dr Peter Songan (third left) and Standard Chartered Saadiq Bhd chief operation officer Mohd Naisiruddin Mohd Kamaruddin exchanging documents after signing the MoU in Kuching. Looking on is Assistant Minister in charge of Islamic affairs Datuk Daud Abdul Rahman.

KUCHING: The state government will tighten its halal certification enforcement next year.

New measures include tougher penalties on the misuse of the word “halal” and its government-sanctioned logo on products and at business premises.

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