The Effects of Halal Certification and Halal Awareness on Purchase Intention of Halal Food Products in Indonesia

Abstract

Halal has become part of life world wide style that the service demand is advancing in the big scale of industrial and economic frame. This study aim is to determine the effects of halal certification and customers’ halal awareness of the intention to purchase halal food products. This study belongs to quantitative type with samples of 105 Muslim respondents. Accidental sampling is applied in sampling data. Four-point Likert scale questionnaire is utilized in data collecting which is analyzed with multiple linear regression techniques using SPSS 23 program. The results of this study indicate that halal certification variables and halal awareness both partially have positive effects on purchase intentions of halal food products. Meanwhile, the two variables simultaneously, namely halal certification and halal awareness, also have positive influences on the intention to purchase halal food products.