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Indonesia's halal mandate applies from 17 October 2026. Imported food ingredients, additives, cosmetics and consumer goods are covered. Read what it means for European suppliers

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Novozymes A/S

World leader in industrial enzymes and microbial technology.

Non-compliant (assessed)MYIDSAAETR
Seven-layer read
Trust score
15
/ 100
L1 Company certification0
L2 Facility audit0
L3 Raw materials+10
L4 Process controls0
L5 Product-level cert0
L6 Packaging0
L7 Logistics0
Human-verified evidence0
Profile completeness+5
Total15
How to read this profile

Halal Access Partners is not a certification body. Layers marked "Compliant" or "Non-compliant" reflect our assessment based on public documents, uploaded certificates and supplier-submitted evidence — they are not a certifier's ruling. Rows tagged AI-inferred were extracted by our classifier and have not yet been reviewed by a human analyst.

Third-party certificates on file are shown as evidence with their original scope, expiry and issuer — always verify them with the certifier before purchase. See ourmethodology.

The 7-layer stack

Halal Compliance Stack

Every supplier is assessed across seven independent layers. Layers marked "unassessed" are shown honestly — they haven't been proven either way.

Raw-material inputs have been AI-assessed; buyer diligence should verify supplier declarations and halal evidence for each flagged input.

StatusInputWhy it mattersSourceStatusFlag
Enzyme preparations
Enzymes are often produced by fermentation, requiring verification of culture media for porcine derivatives [2, 7].
Non-halal (assessed)AI-inferred
Microbial technology products
Products from microbial technology (e.g., probiotics, vitamins like B2, B12, K2, CoQ10) are fermentation-derived and require scrutiny of culture media for porcine peptone or other non-halal animal extracts [2, 6, 7].
Non-halal (assessed)AI-inferred
Processing aids (e.g., anti-foam, filter aids)
Downstream processing aids used in enzyme and microbial production must be free from porcine derivatives [7].
MashboohAI-inferred
Evidence

Certifications on file

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Where these certifications open doors

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Halal Intelligence Note

What this supplier means for buyers

Novozymes A/S, as a world leader in industrial enzymes and microbial technology, faces significant halal compliance challenges due to the inherent risks in fermentation-derived products. Both 'Enzyme preparations' and 'Microbial technology products' are flagged as high risk because their production often involves culture media that may contain porcine-derived components like peptone, which renders the final product non-halal [2, 7]. European B2B buyers targeting markets like MY, ID, SA, AE, and TR must conduct thorough due diligence, specifically requesting detailed information on the biological source, culture media, and downstream processing aids for all products [4, 5]. The current 'unassessed' halal position indicates a critical need for a comprehensive audit to verify the absence of non-halal inputs and processes.

Sources
  1. [1] RAW MATERIALS & INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS: High-Risk Chemical Categories · sector_intelligence
  2. [2] PHARMACEUTICALS & NUTRACEUTICALS: What Gets Certified: The Full Audit Scope · sector_intelligence
  3. [3] FOOD INGREDIENTS & ADDITIVES: Processing Aids — The Hidden Halal Risk in Food Manufacturing · sector_intelligence
  4. [4] ENZYMES (B2B Ingredient Category) · ingredient_database
  5. [5] For Fermented Ingredients (Enzymes, Vitamins, Amino Acids) · ingredient_database
  6. [6] Complete Halal Risk Assessment for Food, Cosmetic, and Pharmaceutical Ingredients · ingredient_database
  7. [7] MISCELLANEOUS ADDITIVES (E900–E1599) · ingredient_database
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