National Halal Authority(NHA)
Melbourne based halal certifier for abattoirs, meat processors and food manufacturers
Who is NHA?
National Halal Authority (NHA) is a halal certification body based in Coburg North, Melbourne. NHA certifies abattoirs, meat processors and food manufacturers, across categories including processed meats, dairy and cheese, bread and baked products, sauces and marinades, beverages, and chocolates and confectionery. NHA is listed by the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry as an Approved Islamic Organisation for the certification of halal red meat for export, recognised for the Indonesian and Singaporean markets as well as for other markets that require a general halal certificate. NHA states that its process includes staged initial audits, periodic surveillance audits and unannounced visits.
What halal accreditations does NHA hold?
NHA is recognized across major export markets and by relevant authorities, supporting halal-certified products on shelves around the world.
What services does NHA offer?
Frequently asked questions about NHA
Is NHA an internationally recognised halal certifier?
Yes. NHA holds 4 international accreditations (Australia (DAFF, AGAHP Approved Islamic Organisation), Indonesia, Singapore, All other markets that require a halal certificate), which support recognition of its halal certificates across major export markets.
Where is NHA based?
National Halal Authority is based in Coburg North, VIC 3058.
What does NHA certify?
NHA offers 6 certification services: Halal Certification, Meat, Poultry & Seafood (export), Halal Certification, Abattoirs, Halal Certification, Processed Food, Halal Certification, Dairy & Cheese, Halal Certification, Bakery & Confectionery, Halal Certification, Sauces, Marinades & Beverages.
How can I check if a product is genuinely certified by NHA?
Look for the NHA halal mark on the packaging, scan the QR code on the certificate displayed at the certified premises, check nhahalal.com.au, or scan the product barcode on HalalHQ to see its recorded certification.