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Thailand Halal-certified food processing facilities
~3,800 certified facilities
Thailand has approximately 3,800 Halal-certified food processing facilities as of 2024 per the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT) and the Halal Standard Institute of Thailand (HSIT) under Chulalongkorn University. Thailand is the leading non-OIC Halal food exporter and ranks among the top global Halal food suppliers by value, exporting approximately USD 6-7 billion annually under Halal certification to Indonesia, Malaysia, the GCC, and African markets. CICOT mutual-recognition agreements with JAKIM (Malaysia) and MUI (Indonesia) underpin export access. The category covers poultry, processed meat, ready meals, seasonings, beverages, and Halal-certified gelatine and emulsifiers.
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Thailand has approximately 3,800 Halal-certified food processing facilities as of 2024 per the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT) and the Halal Standard Institute of Thailand (HSIT) under Chulalongkorn University. Thailand is the leading non-OIC Halal food exporter and ranks among the top global Halal food suppliers by value, exporting approximately USD 6-7 billion annually under Halal certification to Indonesia, Malaysia, the GCC, and African markets. CICOT mutual-recognition agreements with JAKIM (Malaysia) and MUI (Indonesia) underpin export access. The category covers poultry, processed meat, ready meals, seasonings, beverages, and Halal-certified gelatine and emulsifiers.
Thailand has approximately 3,800 Halal-certified food processing facilities as of 2024 per the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT) and the Halal Standard Institute of Thailand (HSIT) under Chulalongkorn University. Thailand is the leading non-OIC Halal food exporter and ranks among the top global Halal food suppliers by value, exporting approximately USD 6-7 billion annually under Halal certification to Indonesia, Malaysia, the GCC, and African markets. CICOT mutual-recognition agreements with JAKIM (Malaysia) and MUI (Indonesia) underpin export access. The category covers poultry, processed meat, ready meals, seasonings, beverages, and Halal-certified gelatine and emulsifiers.
Time scope
FY2024 certification footprint
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What this tells you
Thailand has approximately 3,800 Halal-certified food processing facilities as of 2024 per the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT) and the Halal Standard Institute of Thailand (HSIT) under Chulalongkorn University. Thailand is the leading non-OIC Halal food exporter and ranks among the top global Halal food suppliers by value, exporting approximately USD 6-7 billion annually under Halal certification to Indonesia, Malaysia, the GCC, and African markets. CICOT mutual-recognition agreements with JAKIM (Malaysia) and MUI (Indonesia) underpin export access. The category covers poultry, processed meat, ready meals, seasonings, beverages, and Halal-certified gelatine and emulsifiers.
What not to do with it
CICOT-certified facilities. Mutual recognition extends to JAKIM (Malaysia), MUI (Indonesia), GAC (GCC), and ESMA (UAE) Halal accreditation bodies.
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