China Halal Market Profile — Size, Regulations & Trade

Market Overview

Halal Authority: SAMR (State Administration for Market Regulation) + China Islamic Association
Certification Required: No — Voluntary
Key Legislation: SAMR Draft Halal Food Regulations (2021, suspended); Food Safety Law 2015

Food & BeveragesHalal Exports (manufacturing)Tourism (Muslim visitors)

Market regulation

CNCA

Certification & Accreditation Administration

China Islamic Association

Religious body

Top Halal Exports: Chinese-made halal food products, halal-certified manufacturing components, halal cosmetic ingredients

RCEPBelt & Road Initiative (BRI)China-GCC FTA (signed 2022)

Hong Kong Halal Food Festival

Mar 12, 2026

China (Yinchuan) International Halal Food Expo

Sep 15, 2026

SIAL China

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