Credentials

We are a recognised Approved Halal Organisation (AHO) by the Ministry for Primary Industries under the New Zealand Export Halal Scheme.

The New Zealand Export Halal Scheme is established under the Animal Products Notice: General Export Requirements for Halal Animal Material and Halal Animal Products, and the Animal Products Notice: General Export Requirements for Halal Dairy Material and Halal Dairy Products.

Accredited by Joint Accreditation System of Australia & New Zealand (JAS-ANZ) in accordance with:

• ISO/IEC 17065:2012 - Conformity assessment - Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes, and services

• The New Zealand Export Halal Scheme

Accredited by GCC Accreditation Center (GAC) in accordance with:

• ISO/IEC 17065:2012 - Conformity assessment - Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes, and services

• GSO 2055-1:2015 - Halal Products - Part One: General Requirements for Halal Food

• GSO 2055-2:2021 - Halal products - Part Two: General Requirements for Halal Certification Bodies

• GSO 993:2015 - Animal Slaughtering Requirements According to Islamic Rules

• This is recognised by all GCC countries i.e., Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Yemen

Accredited by Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) in accordance with:

• UAE.S GSO 2055-2:2021 - Halal products - Part Two: General Requirements for Halal Certification Bodies

• UAE.S GSO 993:2022 - Animal Slaughtering Requirements According to Islamic Rules

• This is recognised by all GCC countries i.e., Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Yemen

Recognised by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) in accordance with:

• UAE.S 2055-1:2015 - Halal Products - Part One: General Requirements for Halal Food

• UAE.S 2055-2:2021 - Halal products - Part Two: General Requirements for Halal Certification Bodies

• UAE.S 993:2022 - Animal Slaughtering Requirements According to Islamic Rules

Accredited by Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) Ministry of Religious Affairs Republic of Indonesia for the following scopes:

• Food

• Beverages

• Slaughtering Services

Recognised by Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM), the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia for the following scopes:

• Food, Beverages and Raw Material Product

• Cosmetics and Personal Care

• Slaughterhouses

Recognised by the Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA).

Recognised by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS).

Recognised by Islamic Da'wa Council of Philippines (IDCP)

Recognised by the Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT)

Recognised by the Institut Marocain de Normalisation (IMANOR)

All NZIDT Technical Auditors and Assessors are Halal Assessment and Approval Persons under the New Zealand Export Halal Scheme.

All NZIDT Technical Auditors and Assessors and have attained competency in the NZQA Standards (21623, 25924, 25926,and 26025).