China Halal Market Profile — Size, Regulations & Trade | HalalExpo

Market Overview

Total Population: 1.4B
Muslim Population: 26.5M (2%)
Halal Market Size: $77.7B
Market Growth (CAGR): 10.8%
GDP (USD): $17.70T

Regulatory Framework

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

Industry

Top Halal Sectors

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

Key Organisations

SAMR

Market regulation

CNCA

Certification & Accreditation Administration

China Islamic Association

Religious body

Trade Intelligence

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

Key Trade Agreements

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

Consumer Insights

Halal Awareness: Concentrated in Xinjiang, Ningxia, Gansu

Key Trends

•Ningxia Halal Industry Park
•Major halal ingredient/input supplier globally
•Politically complex halal labeling

Events in China

SIAL Shanghai 2025

May 19, 2025

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Hong Kong Halal Food Festival

Mar 12, 2026

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SIAL Shanghai 2026

May 18, 2026

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SIAL China

May 18, 2026

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China (Yinchuan) International Halal Food Expo

Sep 15, 2026

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Companies in China

Zhongshan Camill Foodstuffs Co., Ltd.

manufacturer

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Zhongshan Desly Foodstuffs Co., Ltd

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Zhengzhou Biocaro Pharmaceutical & Health-Care Products

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Zhongshan Jolion Foodstuffs Co., Ltd.

manufacturer

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Zhongshan Weifeng Foodstuffs Co., Ltd

manufacturer

Halal Certifiers in China

Islamic Religious Council China — Ningxia Halal Certification Centre

IRCCA

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China Islamic Association — Halal Certification Committee

CIA Halal

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Key Organisations

Trade Intelligence

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