About Us
Halal Assurance Institute Uganda Limited (HAIU) is a Not-for Profit making entity whose aim is to ensure that all products comply with maximum hygienic and humanitarian standards required by Islamic dietary laws. HAIU monitors these products at every point, from the source to the consumer.
This is done by means of thorough inspection and continuous checks by HAIU trained inspectors , thereby eliminating doubts and granting the general public full confidence and assurance when choosing to buy ‘Halal’ products.
Our Mission
“To lead in provision of Regional and Global, acceptable Halal Certification services through professionalism.”
And to uphold the highest standards of Halal quality assurance, ensuring that all products and services meet stringent Islamic guidelines and protocols.
We (HAIU) are committed to fostering strong international relations through strategic mutual collaborations with industry players, promoting transparency, cultural understanding, and ethical practices across the global markets.
We aim to enhance consumer trust and contribute to the integrity of the global Halal industry
Halal Compliance Policy Statement
The policy reaffirms our cohesion to standard procedures and practices that must be consistent to ensure that products, processes, and services meet the requirements of Halal accredited certification while complying with statutory and regulatory requirements.
This policy seeks to establish clear guidelines and safeguard the integrity of Halal products and maintain consumer trust.
Our commitment to adherence to Islamic principles, Continual system improvement, and management staff capacity refining and skills upgrading is pivotal.
Halal certification & Inspection Body
“Halal Assurance Institute Uganda has been established as a representative authority that promotes professionalism and excellence in the certification of Halal food and other related products.”
Explore our website to learn more about our certification process, industry partnerships, and the importance of Halal in your daily life.
At HIAU, we’re dedicated to ensuring you consume only the finest, Halal-compliant products.
Tested Products
Expert Staff
Our Core Values
Integrity:
We adhere to the highest ethical standards, ensuring honesty and transparency in all our halal certification processes. Our commitment to integrity fosters trust and confidence among consumers, businesses, and the wider community.Confidentiality:
We prioritize the protection of all sensitive information provided by our clients during the halal certification process. By maintaining strict confidentiality, we uphold the integrity of our clients’ operations and respect their privacy.Efficiency:
We streamline the halal certification process to provide timely and accurate services. By operating with efficiency, we ensure that businesses can meet their halal compliance needs without unnecessary delays, supporting their growth and market access.Impartiality:
We certify products and services impartially, ensuring that all decisions are based solely on Islamic principles and international halal standards. Our impartial approach guarantees fairness to all applicants, regardless of their size or background
5. Professionalism:
We uphold the highest level of professionalism in all our interactions, offering expert guidance and support throughout the halal certification process. Our team is committed to delivering quality services with respect and competence at every stage.
6. Customer Focus:
We prioritize our clients’ needs by providing personalized halal certification services that meet their specific requirements. Our customer-focused approach ensures that businesses receive the support and attention necessary to achieve and maintain halal certification.
7. Transparency:
We operate with complete openness, providing clear and accurate information about our certification procedures, criteria, and outcomes. Our transparency ensures that businesses and consumers can trust the integrity of our halal certification.
Why Choose Us
At Halal Assurance Institute (Uganda) Limited, our commitment to excellence and integrity has earned us the trust of businesses across the region. Here’s why you can rely on us for your Halal certification needs. Ethical Standards and Community Engagement. We are deeply connected to the Muslim community and work closely with religious authorities to ensure that our certifications reflect true Halal values. Our ethical approach reinforces the trust businesses place in us.
Accredited by Global Authorities
Our certifications are recognized worldwide, thanks to our accreditation by leading Halal certification bodies. We ensure that your products meet the highest international standards.
Expert Team with Years of Experience
Our team consists of highly qualified Islamic scholars and industry experts who bring over a decade of experience to the table.
Transparent and Thorough Process
We follow a rigorous, transparent certification process that guarantees full compliance with Halal standards. From initial consultation to final certification, we keep you informed and involved.
Trusted by Businesses Like Yours
Our clients range from small enterprises to large corporations, all of whom have successfully expanded into global markets with our Halal certification. Our track record speaks for itself.
Our Expert Team
At Halal Assurance Institute Uganda Limited (HAIU), Our expert team at Halal Assurance Institute brings together deep knowledge in Islamic law, Food science, Veterinary animal science, Pharmaceutical halal approval, Biotechnology with a blend of Regulatory compliance.
We take pride in our rigorous training programs that equip our inspectors with the latest knowledge and best practices in the field. This ensures that HAIU continues to deliver the highest level of service to our clients and the community.
Meet the team that’s dedicated to ensuring your peace of mind when it comes to Halal certification.
Ali Kalema
( Bsc. Food Technology, Msc)
Senior Project Consultant:
Quality Assurance & International Relations
Lailah Nalweyiso
( Bsc. Food Science & Nutrition)
Manager; Product Certification
Ibrahim Mulodi
( LLB. Mak)
Legal Counsel
Ibrahim Tamale
(Bsc. Pharmacy)
Pharmacist
Dr. Hanifu Byantaka
(B.V.Medicine)
Halal Veterinarian
Hafidh Omar Yousuf
Islamic Affairs Manager
What People Say About Us
Our clients trust us for our deep expertise, reliable service, and commitment to excellence. They consistently praise our thorough certification process, personalized support, and the significant impact our services have had in helping them access new markets and meet global Halal standards.
Ali A., Food Manufacturer
“Exceptional service with a clear and thorough certification process. We gained access to new markets thanks to their expertise.”
