In recent years, there has been a growing interest in Halal food, with more and more people seeking Halal-certified products in supermarkets and restaurants. Halal is an Arabic term that means "permissible" or "allowed." In food concerns, Halal refers to food and drinks that are allowed under Islamic dietary guidelines. This course will start first by explaining the meaning and origin of Halal. Following is the impact of Halal food on the global economy.

Halal is not only for Muslims; although practising Muslims can only eat Halal food, anyone can eat halal food. This is because Halal food is safe, quality, pure, clean, healthy, and tastes the same as what people usually eat. This course will explain Halal terms and definitions. Study the sources of Halal foods and drinks, a list of Halal and haram food ingredients, the Halal food chain, and the benefits of Halal certification. This course also explains the Halal certification process.

The global Halal market is expected to reach USD 9.71 trillion (RM 40.7 trillion) by 2025. Malaysia, a central global Halal hub, exports USD 8.58 billion (RM 35.4 billion) worth of Halal products yearly, approximately 5.1% of the country's total exports. Knowledge about Halal foods and drinks will make you better prepared to comply with Halal requirements and work in the Halal food industry. This course is mandatory for working in Halal-related businesses. So why wait? Start your learning journey and be prepared to work in Halal food establishments today.