HDI Nigeria releases updated guidelines for food processing facilities seeking Halal certification to align with international standards.
HDI Nigeria signs MoU with Saudi Food and Drug Authority to streamline Halal certification for Nigerian exporters.
Successful completion of our Halal certification workshop for restaurants and food service providers in Lagos state.
We've launched a new online portal for easier application and tracking of Halal certification requests.
HDI Nigeria receives accreditation from the World Halal Food Council, expanding our international recognition.
The Halal And Haram Distinction Development Initiative Nigeria (HDI) — formally known as Halal Certification Authority (HCA) — is the premier and most trusted halal certification body in Nigeria. Established in 2005, we are dedicated to ensuring that products, services, and establishments comply with Islamic Shariah law and meet international halal standards.
Our team consists of Islamic scholars, food scientists, and certification experts who work together to provide comprehensive halal certification services. We are recognized by major international halal bodies and government agencies across the globe.
Our mission is to facilitate trade, protect Muslim consumers, and promote the halal industry in Nigeria while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
To offer a Total Halal Certification Service to different companies in accordance with Islamic Law (Shariah), using seasoned professionals and deploying state-of-the-art technology for customers' satisfaction while meeting stakeholders' expectations.
To be the foremost Halal Certification Body in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa.
Complete Halal certification for food products, beverages, and ingredients used in processing.
Certification for food service establishments to ensure Halal compliance in preparation and serving.
Internationally recognized Halal certificates for businesses exporting to Muslim-majority countries.
Trusted by businesses across Nigeria and beyond
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