Promoting halal menus without proper certification is an offence, warns Jakim


PUTRAJAYA: Promoting menus such as buka puasa buffets and Ramadan sets as halal without having proper halal certification is a an offence under the Trade Descriptions Act 2011, says the Islamic Development Department (Jakim).

Jakim director-general Datuk Hakimah Mohd Yusoff said those who intend to provide catering services during the fasting month of Ramadan are advised to obtain halal certification.

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