Abstract:
The objective of this study is to unveil the issues encountered in Halal logistics implementation from the perspective of a Non-Muslim rice manufacturer. Since Halal is pertinent for the Muslim and also to the non-Muslim, it makes halal products were recognized and known globally especially for health, safety, and hygiene. With a view of that, this study is to determine the barriers facing by Non-Muslim Rice manufacturer in adopting Halal logistics and maintaining the integrity of Halal status throughout the supply chain process. This study is exploratory and data are collected through a series of in-depth interviews. Results obtained from this study uncovered the various issues faced in the implementation of Halal logistics. Both barrier and influence factor uncovered in this study will be used as a reference for potential future research.
