30/03/2026
World Halal Trust Group announces SAAC accreditation across 10 global offices.
We are pleased to announce that 10 offices of World Halal Trust Group worldwide have successfully obtained accreditation from the Saudi Accreditation Center (SAAC) for Halal certification in accordance with GSO 2055-2:2021.
The accredited branches are located in the United Kingdom, Russia, Lithuania, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Türkiye, Greece, Australia, and Belarus.
SAAC is the only official governmental body in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia authorized to provide accreditation services, which gives this accreditation particular significance for international recognition and access to key markets.
Accredited scope includes:
1) Food manufacturing (Category C): CI — animal-based products CII — plant-based products CIII — mixed products CIV — ambient stable products CV — animal slaughtering and primary processing.
2) Animal feed production (Category D): DI, DII
3) Production of food packaging and packaging materials (Category I).
4) Production of (bio)chemicals (Category K)
In addition, World Halal Trust Group has become the first Halal Certification Body worldwide to obtain SAAC accreditation in the following countries:
Russia, Lithuania, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Türkiye, Greece, and Belarus.
This achievement reflects World Halal Trust Group’s commitment to international compliance, reliability, and supporting clients in accessing global Halal markets.