Halal Industry
Malaysia and BH entered a new era in food processing quality following the convening of the World Halal Forum in Sarajevo, organized by BH Agency for Halal Quality Certification in cooperation with Halal Development Corporation Malaysia on 7 November 2007. This inaugural event in Sarajevo attracted various entrepreneurs from the Balkan region.
Agency for Halal Quality Certification of BH was established in April 2006. The Agency is registered under the Ministry of Justice of BH and its halal logo was approved in October 2007. The Agency currently has 5 officers and staff. Mr. Amir Sakic is the current Director of the Agency based in Tuzla's Mufty Office, Tuzla. The Agency for Halal Quality Certification of BH has jurisdiction over halal affairs in BH, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro and Slovenia. To-date, 26 companies have been certified as halal i.e. 20 in BH, 6 in Croatia and 1 in Serbia. There are some 20 companies are still in the process to be certified as halal company.
Malaysia recently organized Malaysia's International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2008 and also World Halal Forum from 7-13 May 2008 in Kuala Lumpur. Four officials from three private companies in BH attended the events. BH delegation was led by H.E. Mr. Senad Sepic, Deputy Minister of Civil Affairs of BH. At the Forum, Malaysia pledged a contribution of RM15 million to the International Halal Integration Alliance which has been established in 2006. The Agency for Halal Quality Certification of BH has also extended a proposal to the Malaysian side to look into the establishment of a post graduate degree programme on halal food education in BH universities.
Halal industrija Malezija i BiH su pristupile novoj eri u kvalitetnoj preradi hrane što je posljedica Svjetskog Halal Foruma u Sarajevu koji je održan 7 novembra 2007 a organiziran od strane BiH Agencije za dodjelu halal certifikata u saradnji sa Korporacijom halal razvoja iz Malezije. Ovaj uvodni doga?aj u Sarajevu privukao je razne poduzetnike sa Balkana. BiH Agencija za dodjelu halal certifikata osnovana je u aprilu 2006.Agencija je registrovana pod Ministarstvom pravde BiH a njen halal logo odobren je u oktobru 2007. Agencija ima trenutno 5 službenika i osoblje. G. Amir Saki? je sadašnji direktor agencije koja je smještena u uredu tuzlanskog muftije u Tuzli. Agencija za dodjelu halal certifikata BiH ima nadležnost nad halal proizvodnjom u BiH, Hrvatskoj, Srbiji, Crnoj Gori i Sloveniji. Do sada halal certifikati su dodjeljeni u 26 kompanija od toga 20 u BiH, 6 u Hrvatskoj i 1 u Srbiji. Još 20 kompanija su još uvijek u procesu ?ekanja halal certifikata. Nedavno je Malezija organizovala Malezijsku me?unarodnu halal izložbu (MIHAS) 2008 i tako?er Svjetski halal forum od 7-13 maja 2008 u Kuala Lumpuru. ?etiri službenika iz tri BiH privatne kompanije prisustvovale su ovom doga?aju.BiH delegacija predvo?ena je zamjenikom Ministra civilnih poslova BiH, g. Senadom Šepi?em. Za vrijeme foruma Malezija je dodijelila 15 miliona ringita Me?unarodnom halal savezu koji je osnovan 2006. godine. Agencija za dodjelu halal certifakata u BiH je predložila malezijskim predstavnicima da razmotre mogu?nost uspostavljanja post -diplomskog studija, studijska grupa halal hrana na BH univerzitetima.