Malang, Nov. 27 -- Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has called for more production of halal products to enable Indonesia to become a major exporter of halal products.

Halal products were not limited to food and beverage, but also other products such as tourism services, Muslim fashion, media, cosmetics, medicines and entertainment, were very potential in world markets, Amin said

"We do not want to become mere consumers, moreover just giving halal rubber stamps for halal products entering Indonesia," he said here on Wednesday.

In 2017, the world's halal products reached US$2.1 trillion, and were expected to become US$3 trillion in 2023.

Indonesia's halal product exports constituted 3.8 percent of the world's total halal production. For domes...