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About the Halal Quality Control Group

 

 

Halal Quality Control Group (HQC) is a leading Halal certification body, with several accredited branches across Europe.

With more than 40 years of experience, HQC is globally recognized as the most expanded authority ye within its industry.

 

As governments and authorities around the world increasingly mandate Halal certification, choosing the right partner to cover global markets is essential.

 

Whether you are a manufacturer, a trader, or a service provider, HQC has you covered.

 

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Globally Accredited

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United Arab Emirates

The Emirates International Accreditation Centre has awarded 9 accreditations to HQC in 9 countries.

United Arab Emirates

The UAE Ministry of Industry approves over 9 HQC offices in 9 countries.

Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Standards has awarded over 7 accreditations to HQC in 7 countries.

Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Halal Center has awarded approval to HQC in over 7 countries.

Malaysia

JAKIM Malaysia recognizes the HQC Headquarters in The Netherlands for Halal certificates issued in Europe and UK.

Indonesia

The BPJPH of Indonesia has signed 11 MRAs with HQC in 11 countries. Accreditation certificates are issued.

Singapore

The MUIS of Singapore recognizes HQC Headquarters in The Netherlands for issuing Halal certificates in Europe and UK.

Morocco

The IMANOR of Morocco recognizes over 6 HQC office in 6 countries.

Qatar

The Qatari Ministry of Public Health recognized HQC for Halal certificates issued in the Europe and UK.

Thailand

The CICOT of Thailand recognizes over 10 HQC offices in 10 countries.

Our Branches. Your Ecosystem.

The World's Most Expanded Halal Certification Body.
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The Netherlands

Home to the Halal Quality Control Headquarts.

Belgium

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Denmark

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

France

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Germany

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

United Kingdom

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Spain

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Austria

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Italy

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Greece

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Hungary

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Ireland

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Poland

An established and accredited branch of HQC.

Our Customers

a quick, but powerful impression.

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Dairy Sector

Chemical Sector

Ingredients Sector

Beverage Sector

Flavor Sector

Vegetarian Sector

Meat Sector

Lubricants Sector

And Much More...

Guiding Documents and Guidelines

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HQC Certification Scheme

Get to know our basic requirements by viewing our Certification Scheme.

HQC HAP Scheme

Get to know our requirements for manufacturers by viewing our Halal Assurance Program Scheme.

HQC HSP Scheme

Get to know our requirements for service providers by viewing our Halal Service Providers Scheme.

HQC ASA Scheme

Get to know our requirements for slaughtering facilities by viewing our Animal Slaughtering and Awareness Scheme.

Guiding Document

Get to know our procedures and supporting guiding documents to be optimally prepared and aware.

Halal Academy by HQC

Learning Today for a Compliant Tomorrow.
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Learn the Essentials

The HQC Academy presents the necessary materials to ensure awareness and that you are ready for assessments.

Multiple Languages

The Academy can provide training in English, Dutch, French, Italian, and German.

Academy Scheme

Now available in the Useful Documents section.

Applications Open

You may apply now by clicking on ‘Discover HQC Academy’

Our Services

all you need to succeed.
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Facility Certification

Awarding Halal certification for manufacturing, processing, or service facilities.

Shipment Certification

Granting certificates for shipments/consignments. Can be combined with facility certification. Shipment certificates might be required in some countries.

Assessments

Documentation reviewing, supervision, surveillance, pre-assessment, primary assessment, and post-assessment activities.

Awareness Training

Be at your best by being aware of the main requirements and obligations by applying through the HQC Academy.

Guidance

Get to know more about the Halal industry before or during the application by one of our many experts. Schedule a complimentary call session with us.

Dedicated Portals

Customers can access the HQC E-Portal to manage their activities 24/7.

HQC Newspaper

Stay up-to-date with the latest trends.
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Inside Kuwait: New Halal Certification Requirements Imposed

In this first Inside Kuwait edition, you will get insights on the latest updates on Kuwait and its latest imposed Halal certification requirements. Is a new Halal accreditation Body coming soon? Important Update: New Halal CertificationRequirements in Kuwait Impacting...

Inside Malaysia and Singapore: Visiting JAKIM and Attending the ICCOS 2024 Event

After the successful H20 event in Jakarta, we continued our journey to Malaysia and Singapore to connect more. Visiting JAKIM in Putrajaya, Malaysia Upon invitation by JAKIM, a delegation of HQC has visited their headquarters in Putrajaya. After our impactful visits...

Inside Indonesia: HQC Signed 9 MRA’s with the BPJPH, Postponement of the Law, Zoom Webinar, and More

In this Inside Indonesia edition, you will get insights on the latest updates in Indonesia, the MRA's signed between HQC and the BPJPH, an upcoming webinar, and the likely postponement of Law Nr. 33/2014. HQC has signed 9 MRA's with the BPJPH during the H20 event...

Inside Saudi Arabia: The latest Updates on Halal Certification Requirements after 1 October 2024

In this Inside Saudi Arabia edition, we will inform you of the essential updates imposed by the Saudi Halal Center effective 1 October 2024. Webinars Provided HQC has successfully conducted two webinars to prepare its customers and inform them about the requirements...

Inside Saudi Arabia: New Export Regulations for Halal Products Starting 1 October 2024

In this Inside Saudi Arabia edition, we will be informing you the important updates imposed by the Saudi Halal Center. Join our upcoming Webinar Please see our Newsletter for the full details and the Webinar invitation. The Halal Quality Control Group wishes to inform...

Inside Indonesia: HQC’s Status with the BPJPH

We are excited to share more updates with you regarding this popular segment of our Newspaper. The Halal Quality Control Group has made significant progress with the BPJPH, and we are pleased to inform you of the latest developments as of September 2024. Please view...
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