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Singapore’s food service industry serves a Muslim population of approximately 15.6% — around 500,000 people — yet halal certification affects far more than that segment alone. The global halal food market is currently valued at USD 2.86 trillion (PMC/NCBI, 2024), and non-Muslim consumers increasingly seek

Not every guest eats the same way. The right halal caterer handles that without you having to manage it yourself. Whether you’re planning a corporate lunch, a Hari Raya gathering, or a picnic at East Coast Park, dietary variety is no longer a niche request.

Every corporate event planner and HR manager in Singapore needs to know this before placing a halal catering order. Getting it wrong isn’t just an operational headache — for your Muslim guests, it’s a matter of faith. This checklist covers what halal certification actually requires,