The Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA) is a non-profit Islamic organization dedicated to promote halal food and the institution of halal.
IFANCA is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, in the USA, and maintains offices on the West Coast, USA, Toronto, Canada and Brussels, Belgium.
- IFANCA certifies halal food production in over 20 countries around the globe.
- IFANCA-certified halal products are sold in nearly every country of the world.
- IFANCA certifies halal products in all food industries.
- IFANCA provides halal certification and supervision services for meat & poultry slaughter.
- IFANCA certifies halal cosmetics, packaging materials and chemicals.
- Appointed by the Malaysian Government to certify foods from North America, Europe, and Asia. IFANCA is the only organization from the USA to receive this honor.
- Islamic Committee Office of Thailand.
- Majelis Ulama Indonesia (M.U.I.).
- Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (M.U.I.S.).
- Muslim World League, Saudi Arabia.
- Philippine Hallal Association.
- USDA International Programs.
- Accepted by all Muslim countries and halal importing regions as a reputable halal-certifying agency.
IFANCA's halal certification symbol, the Crescent M, can be found on thousands of products around the globe.
In addition, IFANCA maintains close working relationships with many Islamic centers and Islamic organizations throughout the country and the world.
