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Table 1 Halal product categories according to the GSO 2055-2:2015 standard “Halal foods. Part 2: Guidelines for halal foods certification bodies”

From: The multiplicity of halal standards: a case study of application to slaughterhouses

Category code

Categories

Process and product

A

Farming 1 (animals)

Animal farming, fish farming, egg production, milk production, beekeeping, fishing, hunting

B

Farming 2 (plants)

Fruits, vegetables, cereals, spices, horticultural products

C

Processing 1 (perishable animal products)

Meat, poultry, eggs, dairy, and fish products, includes animal slaughtering

D

Processing 2 (perishable vegetable products)

Fresh fruit, fresh juices, fresh vegetables

E

Processing 3 (products with long shelf life at room temperature)

Canned products, preserved vegetables, preserved fruits, biscuits, snacks, oil, drinking water, beverages, pasta, flour, sugar, salt

F

Feed production

Animal feed, fish feed

G

Food service

Hotels, restaurants