Exploring factors of choosing halal cosmetics among cosmetics entrepreneurs in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Shamsuddin, Alina, Mohd. Yusof, Farahwahida, Uzma Sulaiman, Nur Syazwina
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universitas Negeri Malang 2021
• Subjects: HB615-715 Entrepreneurship. Risk and uncertainty. Property; Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97637/1/FarahwahidaMohd2021_ExploringFactorsofChoosingHalalCosmetics.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97637/; http://dx.doi.org/10.17977/um060.2021v2p001-005
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Halal cosmetics is expanding well in the manufacturing sector. It has gained the government’s attention to support its development. Generally, the halal industry has been divided into seven sectors which are food services, consumer goods, financial, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, halal logistics, and tourism. This study attempts to address the influencing factors for choosing halal cosmetics among cosmetics entrepreneurs. The researcher adopts the quantitative method to gather data from the respondents. A random sampling technique was used. The findings indicate that the awareness among young halal cosmetics entrepreneurs is very high and there are high consumptions of halal cosmetics among consumers that have become the push factor of young cosmetic entrepreneurs to choose halal cosmetics as their products.