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Egypt Establishes New Label Certification Entity

Egypt recently established a new state entity within the Ministry of Trade and Industry responsible for granting label certifications, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service report released Feb. 3. The agency, ISEGHALAL, was established Jan. 5…

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and “legitimizes” Egypt’s sole authorized halal certification entity in the U.S., IS EG Halal in New Jersey, which certifies U.S. food and beverages being exported to Egypt.