Dubai Central Laboratory Department - Dubai Municipality
Accredited by: EIAC
The Dubai Central Laboratory Department (DCLD) is a certification body under Dubai Municipality, located in the United Arab Emirates. It specializes in the certification of halal food testing and operates in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards. DCLD provides a range of services including testing for contaminants in food and beverages, as well as molecular biology testing for processed meat products. Their accreditation is valid until October 13, 2025.
Za’beel Road | Karamah | Dubai | United Arab Emirates
Certification Scopes (2)
ISO/IEC 17025
Halal Certification Body
Emirates International Accreditation Centre
United Arab Emirates
The Dubai Central Laboratory Department under ISO/IEC 17025 certifies its competence in testing and calibration laboratories, specifically focusing on Halal food testing. This includes a range of analyses such as the detection of pork in processed meat, determination of ethanol residue in non-alcoholic beverages, and identification of porcine gelatin in food products.
ISO/IEC 17065
Halal Certification Body
Emirates International Accreditation Centre
United Arab Emirates
The Dubai Central Laboratory Department under ISO 17065 certifies halal food products, ensuring compliance with halal standards through rigorous testing and assessment. Their scope includes testing for contaminants in food, detection of pork in processed meat, and determining ethanol residue in non-alcoholic beverages, among other halal-related evaluations.



