Featured from the Policy No. 09/2018 of The Minister of The National Development Planning Reference: 2019 Indonesian Government Work Plan “equitable development for quality growth” (Bahasa Indonesia version only).

According to the Indonesian Law No. 33/2014, Halal certification is mandatory in Indonesia for all food, beverage, drugs, cosmetics, chemicals (used for human consumption), organic and genetically modified products sold in Indonesia as well as for the machinery and equipment involved in processing these products. It follows that in 2017 the Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH - in Bahasa Indonesia) is established under the Ministry of Religious Affairs. The obligatory of Halal certification will start from 2019, where BPJPH will be the lead in these services.

Indonesia hosts agriculture trade fairs and exhibitions in the year of 2019.  Trade fairs and exhibitions offer opportunities to meet potential business partners and stakeholders.