RHB Raises Japan Foods Target to S$0.65 on Halal Segment Success
RHB Research on Monday (May 29) raised its target price for Japan Foods to S$0.65 from S$0.60, as it expects the company to report stronger near-term …
Illinois to Mandate Halal/Kosher Food in Public Facilities
Illinois is poised to become the first state in the nation to mandate that halal/kosher food be made available at public facilities, including …
Halal Nutraceuticals & Vaccines Market is Booming Worldwide
Halal nutraceuticals and vaccines refer to products that are produced, manufactured, and formulated …
RHB Raises Japan Foods Target to S$0.65 on Halal Segment Success
RHB Research on Monday (May 29) raised its target price for Japan Foods to S$0.65 from S$0.60, as it …
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RHB Raises Japan Foods Target to S$0.65 on Halal Segment Success
RHB Research on Monday (May 29) raised its target price for Japan Foods to S$0.65 from S$0.60, as it expects the company to report stronger near-term …
Illinois to Mandate Halal/Kosher Food in Public Facilities
Illinois is poised to become the first state in the nation to mandate that halal/kosher food be made available at public facilities, including …
2023: What’s New in the Halal Industry
Step into the future of the Halal industry with an exploration of the exciting developments and innovations unfolding in 2023. The global Halal …
Bosnia Aims to Boost Halal Food Exports to European Markets
Bosnia, a key player in the European halal food industry, is strategically leveraging its geographical advantage to boost its halal food exports to …
KyoChon Becomes Malaysia’s First Halal-Certified Korean Fried Chicken Chain
South Korea has established itself as a significant global soft power, boasting a multitude of cultural exports ranging from popular music and …
Who’s Who in the Halal Industry: Meet the Industry Influencers
The Halal industry is surrounded by unique personalities that have over decades, influenced and impacted the positive growth of the industry. Being a …
6th Int’l Halal Expo & Brunei Conference To Be Held in June
The 6th Int’l Halal Expo is a premier event that showcases halal products and services, bringing together businesses, industry experts, and …
Thailand’s Halal Exports Set to Soar with Global Recognition
Thailand’s halal industry has gained global recognition in recent years, positioning the country for significant growth in halal exports. …
The Role of Mass Media in Promoting Halal Food
The concept of Halal food has gained significant importance over the past few years. Halal food refers to food products that are permissible under …
Imported Honey Under Scrutiny: FDA Releases Results of Adulteration Testing
The FDA has recently published the results of its sampling project aimed at detecting economically motivated adulteration (EMA) in imported honey. The …
Saudi Arabia Empowers Consumers to Trace Food and Beverage Origins
The SFDA harnessed blockchain to trace food and beverage origins. They collaborated with DGA and conducted a Proof of Concept experiment. The goal was …
Malaysia To Launch Its First Lab-Grown Meat Facility
On Earth Day, attention is drawn to Malaysia’s first cultivated meat production facility in Penang, which could help in the fight against …
Nurturing Your Child with Halal Baby Food: Five Facts You Need to Know
Parents have the lifelong duty of feeding their children a balanced diet that supports healthy growth and development. The best thing you can do as a …
Nourishing Traditions: The Art of Halal Cooking
Halal cooking is a centuries-old tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation in Muslim families. The term “Halal” …
Safeguarding the Integrity of Halal Labeling: Addressing the Misuse of the Term ‘Halal’
The Halal Food Foundation (HFF) has recently expressed concerns about the potential misuse of the term ‘halal’ in food labeling. The …
Retail Giants Increase Halal Food Offerings
As the global Muslim population continues to grow, so does the demand for halal food products. This growth has led to an increasing number of retail …
Savoring the Halal Renaissance: A Culinary Tour of America’s Top Dining Spots
In the ever-evolving landscape of American gastronomy, halal cuisine has emerged as a growing force. With a burgeoning Muslim population and a broader …
Is Tofu Halal?
The great debate on “Is tofu halal” arises among many seeking plant-based protein options. Tofu, or bean curd, a versatile soy-based food, …
NEC’s Halal Food Fest: Culinary Stars, Influencers & Delights
After a month of fasting during Ramadan, Birmingham’s Muslim community and food enthusiasts from all backgrounds can look forward to indulging …
London’s Halal Food Wave: Delighting All Palates
In recent years, the availability of halal food options in London has expanded dramatically, transforming the city’s dining landscape. Two …
Philippine Exhibitors Achieve Over $50M in Sales at Gulfood Expo
Philippine food exporters achieved impressive sales of $50.65 million at the Gulfood 2023 food and beverage expo in Dubai, as reported by the …
Explore Houston’s 11 Best Halal Restaurants for Ramadan
Ramadan, a sacred month revered by Muslims worldwide, is a time of fasting, worship, introspection, and fellowship. During this hallowed period, …
Is KFC Halal?
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), one of the world’s largest fast-food chains, has become a global phenomenon, serving millions of customers in over …
How Halal Food Promotes Cultural Diversity & Inclusivity?
One of the most appealing aspects of today’s multicultural society is how Halal food has promoted diversity and inclusivity. The days when …
Ramadan Traditions Vary Globally, But, Dates Are A Constant
As the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Ramadan holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims across the globe. Marked by fasting, prayer, …
Drought in Somalia Limits Ramadan Fast-Breaking Resources
MOGADISHU, Somalia – This year, the holy month of Ramadan has coincided with the longest recorded drought in Somalia, leaving many without adequate …
Why Halal Wagyu Beef is Worth the Investment for Meat Lovers
Halal Wagyu Beef is a type of meat that has recently gained popularity. As explained on halaltimes.com, Wagyu beef comes from a specific breed of …
A Guide to Halal Supermarkets in the United States
A Guide to Halal Supermarkets in the United States
As the Muslim population in the United States continues to grow, the demand for halal food products …
Farmer Focus Halal-Certified Organic Chicken Available as Ramadan Begins
HARRISONBURG, VA Farmer Focus, the solely a hundred percent USDA natural and Humane Certified® rooster enterprise with a mission to promote and defend …
Satisfy Your Ramadan Iftar Cravings with Delicious Sweet and Savory Recipes
Experience the Flavors of Somalia: Perfect Pre-Dawn and Post-Sunset Dishes
Ramadan is a time for self-reflection and community building. It’s also a …
The Plant that Feeds the World
Rice is one of the most revered and consumed foods on the planet. In many parts of the world, it is a staple that is consumed daily. Rice is a …
Is Ordering Pizza Halal?
Recently the following question was posed on Facebook, “If my company orders pizza from a non-halal pizza place, and I opt for vegetarian, is it …
Brazil Plans to Skyrocket Its Halal Food Exports
Brazil has launched the Halal Brazil project, a collaboration between the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce and the Brazilian Trade and Investment …
Dysfunctional vs Functional Foods
At health and wellness conferences worldwide, we are hearing more and more about consumers switching to functional foods. What are dysfunctional foods …
From Japan to the World: How Halal Wagyu Beef is Making Its Mark
Halal wagyu beef is a premium meat gaining popularity worldwide due to its unique flavor, tenderness, and high quality. It is a type of beef that is …
Five Quranic Foods for a Healthy and Blessed Life
Muslims who follow the Quran and Sunnah believe that incorporating certain foods into their diet can promote a healthy and blessed life. This article …
Rising Popularity of Halal Wagyu Beef: What You Need to Know
Halal Wagyu Beef is a type of beef that meets the requirements of Halal, which is Islamic dietary law. The term “Wagyu” refers to a breed …
Japan To Start Exporting Kobe Beef To Saudi Arabia in April
Exports of Kobe beef to Saudi Arabia will begin next month for the first time. Premium meat is becoming increasingly popular overseas, and Japanese …
Riyadh’s Saudi Food Show 2023 Sells Out at Gulfood
The SAUDI FOOD SHOW is the first to be launched under the joint venture between KAOUN International, the global events organizing company of the Dubai …
Halal Food: What Does It Mean?
Halal food is an integral part of the Islamic faith, and it has a significant impact on the daily lives of Muslims around the world. In this section, …
KEZAD Group Boosts UAE Vision for Food Security via Wrld’s Largest Integrated Hub
By enhancing its integrated ecosystem and strengthening the food supply chain, Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD Group) is working to realize …
Is Hunted Meat Halal?
In the Islamic dietary laws or Halal, the consumption of meat is subject to specific guidelines. The meat of some animals is considered permissible …
Tanmiah Foods and MHP Group Join Forces to Boost Saudi Poultry Production
Tanmiah Food Company, a Saudi Arabian poultry, and other meat products company, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MHP, Europe’s …
Al Amir Food Industries, India Expands to Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, With New Production Facility
Al Amir Food’s facility covers 13,500 square meters and costs AED35 million.
Al Amir Food Industries (AAFI) is to invest AED 35 million in a new …
What is the Importance of Halal Logistics Service Providers in the Global Halal Industry?
The global halal industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by increasing demand for halal products from both Muslim and …
Qatar Bans Insect Food After EU Expands Menu
Qatar has reaffirmed a religious ban on eating insects after the European Union added new products to its list of approved foods.
Insect products do …
How To Improve Halal Food Safety by Using AI?
Halal food safety is critical for the growing number of Muslims around the world who follow the dietary laws of Islam. Ensuring the safety and quality …
Malaysia and Brunei’s Halal Industries To Explore Collaborative Avenues
The development of the halal industry, especially in the food sector, is one of the new areas of cooperation that can be explored between Malaysia and …
Is Wingstop Halal?
Ascertaining whether Wingstop’s offerings are Halal is a question of considerable interest for many. The straightforward answer is that it …
3 Reasons Why You Need a Halal Mark on Your Product Packaging
For Halal consumers who are concerned with following their religious dietary guidelines to the best of their abilities, purchasing Halal products is a …
Halal Product Packaging
Package It Halal
When Halal is mentioned, many people think of Halal restaurants or Halal ingredients in food. But Halal encompasses many food and …
Indonesia and Malaysia Team Up for Halal Product Assurance
Indonesia’s Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) and Malaysia’s Department of Islamic Development (JAKIM) are exploring cooperation in …
Is Halal Food Cleaner Than Haram Food?
Halal food has grown in popularity in recent years, not only among Muslims but also among people of all backgrounds who are looking for cleaner and …
4 Reasons Halal Certification is Important in the Cosmetics Industry
As of 2019, the beauty industry is valued at an estimated of $532 billion and counting!
Needless to say, the beauty industry is growing faster than …
Wipro Enters GCC Food Industry
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting, one of the fastest-growing FMCG companies in India, has announced a definitive agreement with Nirapara, a popular …
Australia’s Growing Camel Meat Trade Reveals a Hidden History of Early Muslim Migrants
Afghan cameleers helped settle Australia’s interior.
There is a camel in Hanifa Deen’s kitchen. He looks down at her as she cooks, eyes proud yet …
Indonesia and Malaysia Join Forces to Fight Palm Oil Discrimination
Indonesia and Malaysia, the world’s biggest producers of palm oil, agreed on Monday to work together to fight “discrimination” …
Is Cooking with Alcohol Halal?
What do beer-battered fish, Bolognese sauce and tiramisu have in common? The answer is their recipes contain alcohol. Most people know that alcohol …
Oreo Biscuits Officially Declared Halal By UAE Authorities
A social media post about Oreo biscuits being non-halal (haram) due to the presence of alcohol and lard derivatives went viral recently, causing the …
How Halal Certification Can Help American Bakery Industry?
With more than 1.9 billion Muslims in the world, manufacturers including the bakery industry are considering Halal certification to expand their …
Ali Ahmed Aslam, the Inventor of Chicken Tikka Masala, Dies
A Glasgow restaurateur, he was part of the rise of the British curry house — and played an essential part in its story.
Ali Ahmed Aslam, the …
Is Taco Bell Halal?
Is Taco Bell Halal or Haram? Taco Bell is a beloved fast-food chain that has been serving Mexican-inspired dishes to customers around the world for …
Why Are Halal-Certified Products Flying Off The Shelves Like Hotcakes?
What do halal-certified products entail? The expression is Arabic in origin and refers to food prepared in conformity with Islamic norms as being …
Food Traceability Technology Launched by OneAgrix and Ecosystem Partners
OneAgrix, Inexto, OriginTrail, and their ecosystem partners unveil a revolutionary and comprehensive halal digitization solution, tracing beef from …
Demand For Halal Certification Growing
The demand for Halal certification is on the rise. Manufacturers are rushing to get their products certified to meet the Halal food demand. …
First Halal KFC Opens in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Muslims cheer KFC’s first Halal outlet in the city and hope more fast-food chains, and restaurants will cater to the community
Currently, …
Russia To Increase Halal Meat Export To the Middle East
Russia is planning to increase its Halal meat exports to the Middle East by 6 folds in the next eight years
Russian exports of halal products to …
Halal in the Air
With the ongoing global pandemic and rising and falling numbers of COVID-19 cases in almost every country around the world, one would think that air …
5 Healthy Halal Meals- Every Muslim Should Add to Diet
One of the most acceptable methods of living as a Muslim is in accordance with the teachings of the Quran and the Sunnah. Most obviously, a Muslim …
The Benefits of Halal certification for Businesses
Did you know that the Halal certification can open your business to an entirely new market of consumers?
Halal certification is an important …
Can I work in a Restaurant That Serves Haram Food & Drinks?
Working in a restaurant that serves haram food & drinks is not allowed in Islam as the following Quranic verses seem to suggest.
“And whosoever …
Top 5 European Destinations With Halal Food
Most Muslims do not consider Europe a top travel destination because they believe it is difficult to get Halal meals there. Muslims have a passion for …
How Can You Eat Real Halal Food in Japan?
How can you eat real Halal food in Japan? The answer to the question is important for local Muslims as well as Muslim visitors from other countries. …
Malaysia Aims To Be the World’s Halal Industry Hub
Malaysia has been at the forefront of the global Halal industry for the past few decades. Now, it aims to be the leading hub for the global industry. …
Halal Plant and Animal Based Protein Powder
Protein powders and pre-made beverages are no longer the exclusive domain of bodybuilders and weightlifters. They are now a common staple in many …
Top Five Halal Meals in Malaysia
Eating the Halal food native to your vacation destination is a crucial part of a pleasant experience. You’re thinking about visiting Malaysia, a …
5 Halal Meal Ideas for Muslim Guests
Do you have any Muslim guests coming for lunch or dinner? I bet you’re trying to figure out what to make for them. There are several things you …
Three Melaka Food Production Factories Were Ordered to Shut Down
Three food production industries in Melaka were shut down in Malaysia today during an integrated strategy for failing to meet cleaning requirements …
How to Eat Halal Food While Traveling?
For Muslim tourists, obtaining suitable Halal food is still a significant obstacle while visiting a foreign nation. Vegetarianism isn’t hard to …
London Halal Food Festival Opens Its Gates to 18,000 Visitors
The Halal Food Festival returned to the UK capital this year for its sixth edition with 25 cuisines on offer at more than 150 stalls.
At least 18,000 …
How to Eliminate Food Waste and Food Shortages?
When we hear about food shortages, they are often attributed to unpredictable weather patterns, war, post and pandemic inflation, and supply chain …
How To Manage Halal Reputation for Ingredient Manufacturers?
Do you know how your current and future clients feel about you? Understanding public opinion is crucial for the growth of every business, whether a …
How to Read a Halal Food Label: What to Look for and Avoid
When it comes to food, Muslims have specific dietary restrictions. This can make grocery shopping and food preparation a bit tricky. But with a little …
Halal Food Security in the Age of Natural Disasters
The COVID-19 epidemic has been ongoing since the beginning of 2020, causing widespread suffering around the globe. As well as affecting currency …
Top 5 Halal Food Companies in the U.S
We, Muslims, are always on the lookout for Halal food options, no matter where we are in the world. Today, we have much more opportunities for Halal …
5 Best Halal Business Ideas with High Profit
Seeking a profitable business venture that respects your Islamic beliefs? “Halal” businesses refer to those that adhere to the …
UAE Dates Export Quintuple in a Decade Due to Government Support
At $235 million, dates were the UAE’s most valuable export in 2020. About 60% of the country’s agricultural output was sent abroad. …
Thailand is Gazing South to Become the “Halal Kitchen of the World”
The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry of Thailand is Gazing South to Become the Halal Kitchen of the World. They also encourage the production of …
Clear Labeling for Non-Stunned Halal Meat Needed
There is significant support for mandatory labels for meat from animals slaughtered without stunning, a government report suggests.
The report …
Malaysian Digital Platform To Empower the Global Halal Industry
The halal industry in Sabah will continue to expand to the international level with the development of a digital platform, CoreHalal, to further …
North America’s First-Ever Halal Ribfest Comes to Toronto This Summer
Toronto is nothing short of multicultural. With over 250 ethnicities represented in the region, diversity weaves itself into every aspect of the …
Restaurant Franchising and Halal Certification
Franchising
A franchise is a license that allows a person or a company to use an established brand name, brand assets, trademarks, and processes. The …
If You Want To Eat Clean, Green, Go For Halal
When Muslims from India and Pakistan began arriving in the United Kingdom in large numbers in the 1960s, they imported two anxieties common to …
Pakistan To Grow Halal Food Exports To Global Markets
The corporate sector in the country must fully exploit the potential of the vast scope of halal food exports in global markets as its current size of …
How To Ensure A Clean, Safe Halal Food?
Food insecurity is the state of insufficient good quality food for people.
The typical understanding of food insecurity refers to food scarcity and …
Influencers and Halal Brand Ambassadors
As more and more consumers engage with social media personalities, influencer marketing is gaining traction with brands. As a percentage of brand …
What Did People Do Before Halal Certification?
Hunters and Gatherers
If we go back to the beginning, highly innovative early Homo Sapiens invented spears, cleavers, fishhooks, the bow and arrow, …
Bangladesh Becomes SMIC’s Member to Certify Halal Foods
Bangladesh recently became a member of the Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIC) to start certifying Halal goods and …
How To Declare Something Halal Or Haram?
How to declare that something is Halal or haram? A lot of Muslims want to know the answer to this question. They want to get a clear opinion from …
11 Sample Halal Restaurants in the USA
For Muslims living in the United States, which accounts for about 1.10% of the US population, finding Halal restaurants and Halal grocery stores can …
Japanese Firm Seeks Halal Certification for Udon Soup
From mirin to soy sauce, alcohol is an integral part of Japanese stocks, sauces, and other products used to prepare dishes such as soba noodles or …
Manchester to Host Europe’s Largest Halal Food Festival
Manchester is planning to host Europe’s largest Halal food festival in August. The Halal Food Festival will come to the city in August, from …
10 Halal Foods Mentioned in the Holy Qur’an
Islam prescribes some dietary guidelines to Muslims by forbidding certain foods (Haram) and permitting others (Halal). This has made it challenging …
Europe Increasingly Becoming Anti-Halal
Numerous European countries have recently implemented bans on Halal slaughtering practices, with Germany being the most recent to join this trend. …
The Anime Inspired Asian Noodle Craze
Anime is an entertainment genre originating in Japan. Some may be old enough to remember Astro Boy in the 1960s and 1970s or Sailor Moon in the …
How To Confirm Whether the Food in a Restaurant is Halal?
The other day, I met with four young Muslim men from Florida, on their first-ever visit to Japan. They were sitting in a Malaysian restaurant called …
What Are the 10 Haram Foods That Muslims Think Are Halal?
We have been talking about Halal foods as well as Haram foods on these pages for a long time now. We have even touched upon the topic of fake Halal …
Which Are the Top Halal Food Manufacturers Globally?
The global Halal food market is growing at a rate of 11.24% annually. With the current levels of US$1,978 Billion in 2021, it is expected to reach …
South Korean Food Giant To Expand Its Footprint in the Global Halal Food Market
South Korean food giant SPC group plans to expand into Malaysia to get a share of the $2 trillion global Halal food market. SPC said it has invested …
What are Halal Sausage Casings?
A few days ago, ISA received an inquiry from a Halal consumer. “I want to make my own sausage but I have no idea where to find Halal casings.” …
What Should Be the Halal Procurement Strategy in Food Industry?
Malaysia recently faced a major challenge to its Halal supply chain industry when it was revealed that a meat cartel had been supplying haram meat to …
IBF Net To Launch Halal Metaverse by Year-End
Blockchain-based firm IBF Net has started building a metaverse, compliant with Shariah teachings, with a view of unveiling it before 2022 ends, IFN …
Brussels Will Not Ban Halal Slaughter
Brussels does not plan to ban Halal slaughter in the region. Halal slaughter is still allowed. Belgian promoters of a ban on kosher and halal …
Halal and Non-Edible Animals Goods
Meat is typically what people think of when they think of Halal, but there are many other ways that humans use animal products. In Islam, it is …
Vietnam To Export Agriculture, Food Products to Malaysia
Vietnam should focus on Malaysia for exports, especially food and beverages, during the post-pandemic economic recovery. This was the message echoed …
Indonesian Quick-Commerce Startup Astro Raises $60 Million
Indonesia has long been a headache for logistics companies. However, brave challengers have tried to take up the seemingly insurmountable task by …
Why Has Halal Food Become Popular Among Non-Muslims?
The demand for Halal food has surged even among non-Muslims lately. Muslim slaughterhouses around the world are reporting the increase in demand for …
Purity in Halal Food
While many people familiar with Halal food and certification know that it refers to certain animals and types of meat that are permissible to consume, …
Jakim To Send Team To Audit All Halal Abattoirs in Australia
The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) will send a halal team to conduct audits at all abattoirs and at the Supreme Islamic Council of …
Thailand Showcases Halal Food Offerings at LuLu Festival
LuLu Hypermarkets across Saudi Arabia are hosting this week the “Thailand Halal Food Festival 2022,” featuring in-store promotions and online offers …
TSE Becomes 1st Institution in Turkey To Issue Halal Accreditation
Turkish Standards Institute (TSE) successfully passed the audits and examinations carried out by the Halal Accreditation Agency (HAK) and received the …
Malaysia Suspends Halal Meat Imports from Australian Company
Malaysia has suspended the slaughtering approval granted to a halal-certified company in Australia, Thomas Foods International Lobethal immediately. …
JAKIM To Investigate Halal Slaughtering Abuses in Australia
The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) director-general Datuk Hakimah Mohd Yus said it was investigating alleged violations of halal …
What Is Halal Meat?
What is Halal meat? To some, it may be too simple a question to answer. However, for others, it has become a major issue. What are the conditions for …
Can Pakistan Grab a Sizeable Share of the $3Tr Global Halal Market?
Can Pakistan grab a share in the $3 trillion global Halal markets? The answer to this question may depend on a whole host of internal and external …
What Are Halal Standards And Guidelines For Halal Certification?
The global halal industry has been growing steadily for the past two decades. But, what are the Halal standards and guidelines for halal certification …
Is Fake Meat Halal?
Is fake meat or plant-based Halal? Well. It looks like an interesting question for Muslims who care about the purity of their food. We can easily say …
How Food Supplements Can Strengthen and Heal
Eat a variety of healthy foods
There are certain foods that will help people heal from injury or illness. Studies show that foods high in Vitamin A, …
Canada’s Halal Food Festa To Bring Muslim Community Together
For the first time in two years, Muslims in Toronto are celebrating Ramadan without restrictions.
Lobster poutine, fried chicken sandwiches, doner …
How the Food and Beverage Industry Can Promote Animal Welfare
The food and beverage sector of the economy is vast and enormous. It includes restaurants, cafeterias, food growers, packers, processors, retailers, …
Muslims Face Frugal Ramadan As Ukraine War Drives Up Food Prices
Russia’s Ukraine invasion, which has already exacerbated food woes in parts of Africa and the Middle East, is marring preparations for the holy …
Why Are Food Prices Increasing?
Why is food so expensive these days?
Just about everyone who has made a trip to the supermarket or ordered groceries online has felt the pinch …
Afghanistan is Hungry
Afghans are facing a devastating economic collapse and food shortages ahead of the holy month of Ramadan. And, the world largely seems to ignore the …
Thailand to Expand Its Global Halal Market Share
The government has approved the establishment of the Thailand Halal Taskforce aimed at tapping into the global halal food market worth US$30 trillion …
Hindu Mobs Gather Forces Against Halal Meat
Hindu Janajagrithi Samithi, a right-wing fanatic Hindu organization in Karnataka, on Monday, said that they were starting a campaign against the …
Cambodia Looking To Export Halal Products
Cambodia, largely a non-Muslim country, plans to start exporting Halal products to Muslims all over the world. The authorities in Phnom Penh, held …
Pakistan To Increase its Share of Global Halal Market
Karachi: Businessmen have called upon the government and the private sector to make serious efforts to enable Pakistan to gain its due share in the …
Malaysia Further Opens up Its Halal Market To Australian Exporters
The global market for Halal-certified products is set to nearly double by 2030 and Australian exporters are in a prime position to profit after recent …
The Halal Guys Celebrates 100th Restaurant
We have been talking about the possibility of Muslims launching more and more Halal brands globally. The Halal Guys in the US has proven to be one …
How to Halal Certify Your Company Products
Interview with Yassine Tebbal Quality Assurance Director at ISA
In this interview, Yassine Tebbal, Quality Assurance Director at Islamic Services of …
Halal Meat Industry Facing Shortage of Slaughtermen in New Zealand
Southland in New Zealand is facing a significant shortfall of halal slaughtermen, risking the closure of halal processing chains and potentially …
How Halal, Really, is Your ‘Halal’ Meat?
Have you ever wondered whether the meat you buy from a Halal butcher is Halal? At least some Muslims in different parts of the world realize that the …
Why Should You Not Eat Hummus Bought From Store?
I have been a huge fan of hummus — I think it’s a great snack. I prefer my family munch on hummus to traditional dips. While it may be …
What Are the New Opportunities for Australia’s Halal Exporters?
The global Halal industry is expanding so do the business opportunities for Australian Halal exporters and others. The Halal industry is currently …
Can a Muslim Eat in a Restaurant That Serves Pork Too?
Muslims living in non-Muslim countries or Muslim visitors to these countries often face a dilemma. Does Islam allow them to eat in a restaurant that …
Poland Becomes A Major Producer of Halal Meat
Over the last decade, Poland has become a major producer of kosher and halal meat. Yet, with its tiny Jewish and Muslim communities, only a small …
Are Oreo Biscuits Halal?
Many Muslims in different countries eat Oreo cookies. We love them too because they are delicious and not too expensive. However, the question for us …
Is Lab-Grown Meat Halal?
Is lab-grown meat halal? Many people ask this question. Food security for 2 billion Muslims and others around the world is a vital issue. Food tech …
IMTE To Enter Halal Certification and Foods Market
Integrated Media Technology Limited announced the signing of a subscription agreement for 60% equity interests in the World Integrated Supply …
Halal Frozen Foods
By Islamic Services of America (ISA)
Halal certification is important for all processed foods because processing obscures the nature of …
Is Lab-Grown Meat Halal Or Kosher?
The global food industry is changing and so are the foods being served. Bloomberg recently published an article about lab-grown meat whether it is …
Animals ‘Needlessly Slaughtered Without Stunning’ Every Year
Up to 99 million animals a year are needlessly slaughtered without stunning there is an oversupply for the UK’s religious meat market, a study …
Việt Nam Eyeing For A Bigger Share of the Growing Halal Market
The global Halal market offers huge opportunities for Vietnamese businesses because currently, Vietnamese Halal products do not account for a …
Belgian Muslims To Challenge Halal Ban in EU Court
Belgium Muslims plan to appeal to the country’s prohibition of halal animal slaughtering by taking the case to the European Court of Human Rights …
Halal Consumers’ Secret Wish List of Halal Certified Products
Near the top of the list of foods Halal consumers wish were certified is Oreos! The subject of a Twitter storm in 2019, these popular chocolate …
India Becomes Top Food Supplier To Arab Nations
The Arab world is among Brazil’s most important trade partners, but its distance from those markets took its toll as the pandemic rattled global …
Artificial Intelligence Must For Halal Traceability
Data analysis and the use of artificial intelligence have become crucial for traceable production processes to deliver animal sustainability,” said …
Major US Retailers To Offer Crescent Foods’ Halal Hand-cut Meat
The nation’s foremost American pioneer in premium, Halal hand-cut meat and poultry products, Crescent Foods, announced major retailers will carry its …
Why Should You Eat Halal Meat Even If You are A Non-Muslim?
Why should you eat Halal meat even if you are a non-Muslim? Quite often we have a healthy conversation with our non-Muslim friends about the necessity …
Halal Food Junkie Becomes Main Guide To Halal Food in America
Born and raised in Dearborn, Abraham Obeid is taking over the metro Detroit area with his halal food reviews. Abe’s food reviews started as just for …
Turkey Eyes Fair Share in $7 Trillion World Halal Market
The global halal market – mostly catering to Muslims but also attracting those who prefer thoroughly inspected products – currently stands at $7 …
Halal Baby Food Maker for Aisha Gets £400,000 to Meet Overseas Demand
Nottinghamshire halal baby food manufacturer For Aisha Baby Foods has received a £400,000 investment to develop new product ranges and meet overseas …
UK MPs Raise Concerns Over Proposed Halal and Kosher Meat
A major row threatens to erupt between backbench MPs and Environment Secretary over plans to introduce quotas
George Eustice has been warned that up …
Greece Bans Halal Slaughter
A Greek court bans Kosher and Halal slaughter. The court termed them inhumane. Notably, the court decision comes after the Panhellenic Animal Welfare …
Jordan To Import Halal Meat From Pakistan
Jordan has approved three slaughterhouses of Pakistan for export of bovine, camel, sheep, and goat meat to Amman, revealed a statement issued by the …
Malaysian, Turkish Halal Manufacturers To Jointly Target EU, ASEAN Markets
Malaysian and Turkish companies should explore opportunities for collaboration in halal manufacturing not only for their countries but also for the …
Clare Meat Plant in Ireland Set To Reopen for Halal Products
A former meat processing plant in Tiermaclane looks set to reopen under new management over the coming weeks, according to Deputy Cathal Crowe.
The …
Indonesia Aims to Become Halal Industry Center by 2024
Indonesia has set a target to become a center of the world’s halal industry in 2024 given its potential market for halal products in the …
New Egyptian Halal Accreditation Alarms New Zealand Exporters
Dairy and meat exporters to Egypt will have to gain halal accreditation from just one new company approved by its government, which critics worry will …
Brazil Becomes World’s Top Halal Food Exporter
Halal is an Arabic word that means “licit” or “allowed.” More than that, it is a concept present in the eating habits and …
For Observant Jews, Muslims, Non-Meat ‘Pork’ Is a Dish Too Far
Jewish and Muslim leaders say that, although a new plant-based product that looks and tastes like ground pork isn’t meat, it isn’t kosher or halal, …
Halal Suitability vs Halal Certification
What is the Difference between “Halal Suitability” and Halal Certification?
All Halal-certified foods must be Halal-suitable, but not …
How Halal, Really, is Your ‘Halal’ Meat?
Some American Muslims are realizing their halal meat isn’t as religiously acceptable as they thought, but they’re working to make sure animals are …
Why Halal Slaughter is Humane?
By Islamic Services of America (ISA HALAL)
What is Halal?
Halal literally means permissible or allowable. When a product is certified as Halal, it …
Thailand Becomes the 5th Largest Producer of Halal Food
In the global halal marketplace, Thailand is emerging as a major supplier of a wide range of products and services deemed permissible for consumption …
Chinese Halal Food Producers Want To Invest in Pakistan
Chinese halal food producers want to invest in Pakistan. The South Asian country currently exports most of its Halal food products from Malaysia and …
Muslims, Jews Press US Government For Kosher, Halal Food Relief
A congressional letter backed by Muslim and Jewish groups urged the US government to make kosher and halal meat available to observant Jews and …
Why Should Beverages Be Halal Certified?
By Islamic Services of America (ISA)
Plenty of beverages are completely acceptable for Halal-minded consumers – fruit juice, sparkling water, coffee, …
Scope of Halal Food Industry in USA
By Islamic Services of America (ISA)
The US Muslim population is growing, and the halal food industry is keeping pace with demand. The global halal …
Global Halal Food & Beverages Market To Reach $875.99 Billion By 2028
The global Halal market is expected to reach $875.99 billion by 2028. It is one of the fastest-growing markets in the world. Now, the market is …
Is Halal the Same As Kosher and Organic?
By ISA Halal
Halal is not the same as Kosher or Organic, but there are similarities between Kosher and Halal, and food and cosmetics that are …
Egyptian Food Delivery Platform Elmenus Raises $10 Million
Cairo-based food discovery, ordering, and delivery platform Elmenus has raised $10 million in fresh funds (pre-Series C), from leading Egyptian …
World Faced Worsening Hunger Due To Pandemic
ROME — The United Nations on Monday lamented a “dramatic worsening” of world hunger last year, saying much of that is likely connected to the …
Malaysia’s ‘Classic’ Halal Food to Attract Post-Pandemic Muslim Tourists
Malaysia’s diverse culinary heritage has the potential to attract a growing number of Muslim visitors from other countries, said the Islamic …
UAE & Belarus Discuss Importance Of Halal Certification System
The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) in the UAE hosted a Halal certification webinar in cooperation with the Belarusian Chamber of …
Halal Product Certification Compliance Components
Halal Food products
The massive growth of the Halal food market presents opportunities to industry players everywhere. But trust in Halal food is …
How To Import Halal Food Into Qatar?
Doha:- The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has issued on its website a guide for importing halal food and Islamic bodies authorized to issue halal …
ISA Halal Certifies Extract Labs CBD Oils and Other Hemp Plant Extracts
Extract Labs is a Boulder, Colorado company dedicated to designing quality, full-spectrum cannabis-derived products. It was launched in 2016 by Craig …
Singapore Halal Dining Market Grows To $745 Mln
SINGAPORE – In recent years, Singapore’s halal dining scene has been flourishing, with more food and beverage (F&B) outlets opening …
More Than 60% of Nestlé Food Products Are Unhealthy For Humans
Many of us have grown up consuming various food products from Nestle and other big names in the food industry such as Kellogg and Procter & …
Is The Food Still Available In Palestine?
Yes, the food is still available in Occupied Palestine. However, the supplies are running short due to the closure of border crossings and the …
US: ISA Furthers Its Partnership with Beyond Meat®
ISA Halal certification fits well with Beyond Meat’s domestic and international growth strategy.
Halal consumers and vegetarians worldwide enjoy ISA …
Halal and Kosher: What You Need to Know
The international media is currently rife with news about the Israeli bombardment of Gaza with artillery, escalating the conflict that has already …
Saudi Arabia Bans Poultry From 11 Brazilian Slaughterhouses
Saudi Arabia has banned imports from 11 Brazilian poultry plants with no warning or explanation, according to a joint statement from Brazil’s …
Can OneAgrix Become The First Billion Dollar Halal Company?
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Can OneAgrix become the first billion-dollar company in the Halal space? Well, we do not know yet. …
Saudi Arabia Developing A Halal Regulatory Framework
Saudi Arabia is fast developing a halal regulatory framework to handle all its food imports. Companies that have plans to export their food products …
Malaysia To Strengthen Its Footprint Into New Zealand Halal Market
The halal business is growing fast in New Zealand and Malaysian companies should tap into the market in the island nation, says the New Zealand …
Are We Providing Enough Training To Islamic Finance Graduates?
The world of learning and education is changing. The Covid-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on organizations, individuals, economies, and …
Vietnamese Firms Eyeing On A Bigger Share Of The Global Halal Market
Vietnamese food processors have opportunities to tap into the billion-USD Halal market when attending a hybrid exhibition on Halal products and …
Russia Exporting Halal Products To Muslims Globally
A few short years ago, the author of this blog post met with a Russian businessman on the sidelines of the Mihas Trade Show in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. …
Riz Global Foods, TrustBIX To Enable Traceable Food and Products for a Halal Lifestyle
TrustBIX signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Canadian-based Riz Global Foods Inc. (“Riz Global”) where the Company’s BIX platform will …
American Muslims Can Depend On Halal Food
Islam is the third largest religion in the US after Christianity and Judaism. About 12 million Muslims are living in the country. They are one of the …
Saudi Arabia Chooses Prime As The Sole Halal-Certification Body In The Philippines
Saudi Arabia has chosen Prime Certification and Inspection, a subsidiary of the United Arab Emirates-based Prime Group of Companies, the only …
Indonesia To Strengthen Halal Management System After Years Of Negligence
Indonesia is getting ready to introduce a stricter anti-bribery management system ISO 37001 to streamline halal processes. Its once all-powerful halal …
How Is The Halal Industry Being Corrupted?
Today, we are saddened to share this documentary about corruption in the halal industry. The documentary was produced by an Australia-based Muslim …
Why Should We Consolidate The Global Halal Food Market?
Why should we consolidate the global halal food market? Why is the halal food market so fragmented currently? Does this fragmentation have anything to …
Halal Food Manufacturers Pull Out As Tokyo Olympics Bars International Spectators
With the new rules of excluding foreign audiences, the 30% to 40% Muslim spectators that we were targeting before are gone, says MD
HALAL food …
Are We Ready To Eliminate Food Waste To Eliminate Hunger From The World?
World hunger is on the rise. We have not been on track to achieve the sustainable development goal for hunger. There is more than enough food produced …
French Muslims Fear New Poultry Slaughter Policy Will Hinder Halal Ritual
Officials at Paris, Lyon, and Evry mosques believe the slaughter conditions, which are expected to come into effect in July, will make it impossible …
Al Islami Foods Expands Into Frozen Dough Market With New Paratha
The UAE-based halal food giant plans to roll out a series of frozen flatbreads to cater to the UAE’s diverse consumers and their busy lifestyles …
Nippon Express To Launch Halal-Certified Domestic Air Cargo Transport Service
The new domestic logistics service by Nippon Express is aimed at enhancing halal logistics services in Japan to cater to the growing needs of Muslim …
Nigeria Needs To Develop Its Halal Value Chain To Compete Globally
Nigeria’s quest to become the leading hub for the Halal Market in Africa hinges on developing a robust value chain, that provides innovative products …
Indonesia Fires Head of Halal Agency BPJPH
In a surprising development, Indonesia has fired the Head of Halal Agency BPJPH.
BPJPH was established in October 2017 by the ministry of religious …
Pakistan To Verify Halal Food Integrity At Import/Export Stage
Pakistani halal meat exports
The Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA) has decided to verify the halal integrity of food products at the import and export …
No Mislabeling Of Imported Halal Meat In Singapore, Says Minister
The authorities are not aware of any mislabelling of halal meat taking place here, said the Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Masagos Zulkilfi, who …
Strong Regulatory Framework Needed To Support Nigerian Halal Industry
For the Halal Industry to thrive in Nigeria and contribute to the nation’s economic development, a robust regulatory framework is required. “If Halal …
Major Australian Aggregator To Provide Islamic Mortgage Services To Muslims
Islamic mortgage services Australia
One of the largest mortgage aggregators in Australia, Finsure, has paired up with Hejaz Financial Services to …
Is Artificial Meat Halal?
Most of you might have heard the concept of artificial meat which only recently became a reality. So many people ask whether the meat is halal. …
South Korea’s Daesang To Invest In Indonesian Halal Market
One of South Korea’s largest food manufacturers, Daesang Corp. has big plans in the halal market after gaining confidence from its foray into …
Malaysian Halal Industry In Doldrums After Fake Halal Meat Scandal
Malaysian halal industry is in the doldrums after the fake halal meat scandal recently. It was devastated due to this scandal and, the general public …
Tyson Foods Gets A Stake In MFM, A Malaysian Halal Poultry Business
Tyson Foods and Malayan Flour Mills Berhad announced a partnership in which Tyson Foods will invest in the Malaysia-based company’s vertically …
To Stun Or No Not To Stun
There has been a lot of controversy around the concept of stunning or not stunning animals before they are slaughtered the Halal way. The debate on …
Does Your Halal Brand Need A Digital Traceability Solution?
By INEXTO
Muslim consumers are increasingly becoming quality-conscious and tech-savvy. They want to get more detailed information about the products …
How Can Arabs Secure Food Supply Chain Amid Pandemic?
DUBAI: Lab-grown meat may sound like an unpalatable sci-fi concoction, but thanks to innovations in cellular agriculture, combined with growing …
Fraudulent Meat Cartel In Malaysia Bullying Competitors
KUALA LUMPUR: The meat cartel, which has been smuggling non-halal meat and mixing it with the halal variety before distribution in the local market, …
Brazil’s BRF Purchases Saudi Food Processing Unit
The Brazilian food company strengthens its foothold on the international market with manufacturing operations in Saudi Arabia. It will invest USD 7.2 …
How Are Global Challenges Affecting Halal Food Industry?
How are global challenges affecting the halal food industry? Well, this is an important question that needs to be addressed in light of the challenges …
Indian Halal Meat Rule Change To Impact Local Muslims Economically
Under new rules, meat from India no longer needs to be certified halal – following Muslim rules – before it is exported.
The recently changed …
Halal Angel Network Partners With Vietnamese Halal Center
Halal Angels Network is among the first to penetrate the $5 trillion Halal consumer market and has teamed up with Vietnam Halal Centre for the …
SOPs On Halal Food Products To Be Issued In Malaysia
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Malaysia is slowly coming out of the storm it faced due to the recent halal meat scandal. What are the loopholes the infamous meat …
Can Technology Stop Halal Food Fraud?
The Muslim world is in shock. Lately, we have been hearing a lot about scandals and fraudulent practices being used in the halal food sector in …
Al Islami Foods Enters Vegan Market With New Plant-Based Burger
The UAE-based halal food giant has made its first foray into the vegan market with a plant-based burger based on sunflower protein
UAE-based Al Islami …
Is the Growing Halal Food Industry Losing Its Soul?
The Halal food industry is expanding all over the world. Even countries like Japan which have a relatively small Muslim population are making inroads …
Allana Group Denies Any Wrongdoing in Supplying Meat To Malaysia
In response to allegations made on social media linking Allana meat products to the controversial meat cartel scandal, Allanasons (Kuala Lumpur) …
Malaysia Should Not Protect Those Involved In Halal Meat Scandal
There should be no attempts to cover up or protect any individuals, even VVIPs if they are found to be tied to the activities of a meat cartel that is …
Malaysia To Update Halal Standards For Imported Meat
The Malaysian government will improve and update halal standards, particularly involving imported meat and meat products, said Minister in the Prime …
Islamic Banking Further Strengthens In UAE
Dubai: Islamic banking is gaining traction in the UAE in terms of progress, penetration, and perception according to the latest Islamic Banking Index …
Halal Certification From Farm To Fork: A Holistic Approach To Increasing Consumer Confidence
The rapid expansion of the population of Muslims around the globe has resulted in an exponential increase in the demand for Halal-certified products. …
Kazakhstan Looking To Export Halal Products To The World
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Today, Kazakhstan’s halal industry is booming. Hundreds of new halal outlets have opened in recent years – a far cry from the early …
Morocco To Sell Halal Products In Russia
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Morocco’s export association, ASMEX, has inked a deal with the Center for Standardization and Certification under the Spiritual …
COVID-19 Causes Global Halal Spending To Drop By 8% In 2020
How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting spending by Muslims on food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, modest fashion, travel, and media.
Global spending by …
London’s Halal Food Scene Goes Digital With Halal Joints
The London-based startup, Halal Joints, celebrates the launch of its iPhone and Android app which will facilitate the needs of Halal diners across the …
Pakistani Meat Export To Middle East Increase
Pakistan is pushing hard to increase its export of halal meat to various countries in the Middle East. The Pakistani government is trying to boost …
Indonesia`s Halal Food Exports On The Rise
Indonesia`s halal food exports are on the rise. The total monetary value of these exports is estimated at US$229 million. So far, the country has …
Halal Food Industry Growing Despite COVID-19, Says Mickey Quah From Care Food, Malaysia
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Having worked in the global halal media industry for several years now, we have been watching a countless number of companies in every …
Indonesia To Get A Bigger Share Of The Global Halal Market
Indonesia is planning to get a bigger share of the global halal market which is expected to grow to US$3 trillion by the year 2023. The Indonesian …
Poland To Stop Exporting Halal, Kosher Meats In 2025
In a strange twist of events earlier this week, Poland’s senate passed a law that will end its $1.8 billion kosher and halal meat export industry in …
Johor, Malaysia To Supply Halal Food To Singapore, UAE
Singapore and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have shown interest to make Johor their main food supplier in the near future.
Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni …
Indonesia Asks Malaysia To Support Its Local Halal Food Industry
Indonesia has invited Malaysian companies to cooperate in developing its halal food industry to strengthen both economies.
Indonesia’s Deputy …
Pakistan Could Earn RS 90B By Exporting Halal Meat
Pakistan can earn Rs50 billion foreign exchange annually by exporting halal meat and Rs40 billion by exporting sacrificial animals on Haj
The global …
UK`s Largest Halal Food Producer Haloodies Sees 30% Rise in Online Sales
Noman Khawaja, CEO of Haloodies, said Covid-19 posed a ‘challenge’ for other parts of the business, such as in-store sales and the firm’s food …
IDB, UAE Discuss The Impact Of COVID-19 On Private Sector & Global Economy
The Islamic Development Bank Group and the UAE Ministry of Economy and Annual Investment Meeting, recently conducted a live webinar entitled “IsDB …
Let`s Restart Our Halal Businesses Now
Let us restart our halal businesses as the COVID-19 pandemic is slowing down in different parts of the world. Most of the businesses around the globe …
Food Safety Tech | INEXTO Building Intelligent Supply Chains
Even though the Food Safety Tech advertisements often showcase lucrative pictures of different meals and drinks, the current condition of the industry …
Halal label, A Gateway To Success In Business
A halal label is a gateway to success in business as the global halal economy has been expanding for the last two decades. The fact was echoed by the …
How Should Arab Countries Reopen Their Economies Post-COVID-19?
The Covid-19 pandemic has altered the political and economic landscape worldwide.
The Arab countries in the Middle East are no different as they …
Eid Mubarak To You All!
The Halal Times staff would like to extend our heartiest Eid greetings to Muslim brothers and sisters all over the world.
According to our …
OIC Asks Members to Support Education Expertise With Poor Countries
JEDDAH: Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) asks members to share their expertise in education with the least developed member states. In a speech …
Halal Food Demand Rises In Indonesia Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Halal food demand is rising in Indonesia as people turn to religious practices for comfort amid the COVID-19 pandemic, reports have shown.
Inventure …
Global Halal Meat Sales Plummet Due To COVID-19
São Paulo – Halal meat sales have plummeted due to COVID-19, Brazilian media has reported the story. Every year, GCC countries’ food imports …
New York To Distribute 500,000 Free Halal Meals To Muslims During Ramadan
The coronavirus pandemic has turned life upside down for many New Yorkers, including those who wish to safely practice their faiths.
Muslims, who …
How Are You Going To Shop During Ramadan?
How are you going to shop during this Ramadan? Is it better to order groceries online or go to a nearby store? Ramadan shopping is important for many …
What Is The Coronavirus Doing To India? Rise of Islamophobia
What Is The Coronavirus Doing To India? Rise of Islamophobia. An organized hate campaign by Indian media, ultra-religious Hindu terrorists, and the …
You Cannot Enjoy Ramadan Due To Coronavirus Pandemic Restrictions
Iftar during Ramadan
CAIRO — The first day of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan is particularly significant to Muslims all over the world. However, …
Malaysian Halal Export Target Lowered Due To COVID-19
Malaysian Halal export target lowered. That is a no-new now as the global economy has been facing unsurmountable challenges for the past few weeks …
Brazil To Increase Halal Chicken Export To Oman
BRF SA, the world’s largest chicken exporter, has announced that it has been granted 15 permits to export meat products from Brazil to Oman. …
Thailand To Invest In Pak Halal Food Industry
Four major Thai companies had already invested in Pakistan while another four were exploring new opportunities for investment in Pakistan.
Lahore-: …
Indonesia, The Largest Muslim Country Becomes The Largest Halal Importer As Well
Although Indonesia is the largest Muslim country in the world in terms of population, it, unfortunately, also becomes the largest halal importer. …
Arla Foods Introduces Baby&Me Organic Products to UAE Market
Arla Foods, a leading international dairy company has introduced its range of Arla® Baby&Me® Organic milk supplements and other food products to …
Italy Launches Deenary Halal Marketplace
On Jan 1, 2020, Italy launched an online marketplace for halal products called deenary.com, as the first-ever online marketplace for European Muslims. …
Canadian Halal Meat Supplier Bullish On Market Growth
The manager of a central Alberta meat processing plant that already flies fresh lamb to Dubai every week says he expects the market for certified …
Filipino Experts Develop Ready-To-Eat Halal Meal For Emergencies
Manila: Filipino experts have developed a rice-based ready-to-eat halal meal that will serve as emergency food in calamity-hit areas of the …
Halal Meat To Be Provided To Airlines Flying From & To Moscow
Moscow- The authorities of Ingushetia are ready to arrange halal meat deliveries to airlines carrying out flights to the republic from Moscow, ” the …
Poultry Sector In Pakistan Hits An All-Time Low
KARACHI: The year 2019 has turned out to be another low-growth year for Pakistan’s poultry sector, which is at its all-time low, owing to various tax …
China To Invest In Pak Halal Meat Industry
Leader of a Chinese delegation Zhu Maa has shown interest in investing in the Halal meat industry in Pakistan and exporting it to China and the Middle …
Food Manufacturers Need To Focus On Halal Baby Food Market
Malaysian and other baby Halal food manufacturers have been making inroads in various international markets for quite some time now. The …
Top 5 Ways For Turkish Confectionery Companies To Beat Larger Brands Globally
Turkey has been a net exporter of confectionery products to the world for a long time. Turkish Confectionery Promotion Group has taken up the target …
Is McDonald’s Halal or Not?
Is Mcdonald’s Halal or not? That is an important question for millions of Muslims who have access to Mcdonald’s. The answer to this …
Mintel: 13% of Asia-Pacific Product Launches Carry Halal Claim
With food accounting for nearly two-thirds of business in the global halal economy, there has been a flurry of new product activity in …
UAE Free Trade Zones Boost Competitiveness
DUBAI — The UAE’s free trade zones are using advanced information management tools to drive the doubling of the global free trade zone GDP, …
AMAF Calls the Public to Support Food Aid for Refugees
The campaign, lined up to run until after Eid Al Fitr, will set up a podium, featuring the replica of a refugee camp and an interactive …
Halal Sector Key Topic at International Economic Summit
The ninth International Economic Summit between Russia and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries started on Friday in Kazan, …
Malaysian Incubator Signs Deal to Boost China’s Halal Exports
KOTA TINGGI 22 SEPTEMBER 2016 ( BH JBH087G ) Saluran paip Terminal Laut Dalam Kedua Pengerang (PDT2) di Kompleks Bersepadu Pengerang (PIC). NSTP/IHSAN …
Aiming for Muslim Market, Taiwan Encourages Halal Certification
TAIPEI (Taiwan News)— With a growing population of over 200,000 Muslims, more restaurants in Taiwan are applying for halal certification and the …
Pak Halal Certification Body to Launch Halal Defence Fund
A legal “fighting fund” is planned by the Halal Food Authority (HFA), the certification body, to meet what it said was an increasing number of …
Salma Humanitarian Programme Dubai Launches Ramadan Drive
DUBAI: The Salma Humanitarian Relief Programme, an initiative of the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (Died) executed by Awqaf and Minors …
Non-Halal Chicken Meat Seized in Malaysia
Tawau: Six tonnes of chicken meat from the United States were confiscated from two supermarkets here, Wednesday, for not having the Halal logo – the …
NH Foods Japan Makes Progress on Malaysia Halal Hub
Japan’s biggest food manufacturer has chosen Malaysia to be its hub for halal exports, in partnership with a Malaysian chicken major.
Leading the …
‘Meat Price Deregulation to Increase Pak Exports’
LAHORE: De-regulation of meat prices in the local market is a prerequisite to improve the product’s supply in the country and to increase the …
Taiwan Woos Muslim Tourists
Kota Kinabalu: Taiwan is ranked the seventh most desirable non-IOC destination for Muslims attracting 30,000 such visitors a year, while Singapore is …
18th Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair To Be Held In August
Malaysia’s longest-running food and beverage industry event marks its 18th year
MIB 2017, which will be held from 9-11 August at Putra World Trade …
Philipino Halal Board To Finalize Halal Laws Soon
The Philippine Halal Export Development Board (PHEDB) is fast-tracking the formulation of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the …
Tokachiseika, Japan Strikes OEM Deal to Produce Halal Dumplings In Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Japanese traditional confectionery company, Tokachiseika Co Ltd today inked an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Dkay …
Global Halal Food Market 2017 Released
KARACHI (Daily Dunya) – A recent study by the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry states that Pakistan’s meat industry is growing at an …
The Absolute Best Halal-Cart Chicken and Rice in New York
There are dozens and dozens of halal carts in this city at any given moment. It would be impossible to visit them all, let alone try every dish from …
‘Halal Food can take Pakistan’s Exports to new Heights’
LAHORE: Halal food can take the country’s exports to new heights, but the government continues to ignore it. Halal food, particularly beef and meat is …
Pakistan Failing to Make Money from Halal Goods Trade
By 2018, the halal food trade market will soar beyond $1.6 trillion. Halal products beyond food such as cosmetics and pharmaceuticals nearly …
Pak Business Leader for Capturing Canadian Halal Food Market
Former president FPCCI, S.M. Muneer, who is the leading ruling business group in the apex trade body, has called for more efforts by the government …
Philippines Eyeing For A Major Halal Hub Status
Unilever plans to position its operation in the Philippines as the regional hub for the halal market in Southeast Asia and Australia as it puts up …
Muslim Moms Feel Under-Valued by Brands, Says Survey
Undertaken by parenting site ChannelMum.com, eight out of ten mothers (82%) said having more Muslim families in ads could boost cultural and religious …
HDC to Table Blueprint on Bumiputera Involvement in Halal Industry
Kuala Lumpur: A blueprint on Bumiputera entrepreneur’s involvement in the halal industry, which is aimed at enhancing their contribution to the …
Houston Based Elevation Burger Starts Offering Halal Beef, Chicken
Halal food has grown in popularity in Houston, as many consider it to be the healthier option. It is prepared according to Muslim tradition, and …
Halal Foods to be Mandatory in Algeria
The new norm will be rolled out progressively from June. A list of the goods that will be required to be certified will be released soon.
São Paulo – …
Unilever PHL to Export Halal Products
UNILEVER Philippines will start supplying Halal products for both domestic and foreign markets, after its factory in Cavite, the Philippines recently …
Pak Meat Exports on the Decline
PAKISTAN’S meat exports are on the decline despite a global trend of rapid growth. The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) figures that the …
‘Tanjung Manis Halal Hub has Great Business Potential’, Says Malaysian Industry Professional
KUCHING: The Tanjung Manis Halal Hub (TMHH) has great business potential for upstream, downstream, and midstream industries.
Sharifah Mature Wan …
Malaysian Companies To Export Halal Food Products To China
SHAH ALAM: The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) targets to market food products such as biscuits and chocolates by its …
KL’s First Halal Hotel a Mega Attraction to Muslim Travelers
PETALING JAYA: There’s a “first” for everything in the world, and PNB Perdana Hotel has carved a name for itself as being the first hotel in Malaysia …
Halal Market in Southeast Asia Covers More than Just Food
TAIPEI (Taiwan News)—There is a general misconception among those unfamiliar with Islam that halal only regulates food eaten by Muslims, but it has …
Philippines, Brunei Agree to Cooperate on Halal, Energy Sector Development
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and Brunei have agreed to cooperate in developing their halal industry and explore ways to enhance their …
Baraka Bakery Recalls Halal Ground Beef for Possible E. coli O157:H7
Baraka Bakery and Grocery in Nashville, Tennessee, is recalling an undetermined amount of ground beef products because they may be contaminated with …
Brunei Chefs Capable of Cooking Global Success
BRUNEI chefs are skilled but they lack international recognition as they are not coming out to showcase their food creations, said renowned …
Halal Finds a Footing in Kenya, Even Among Non-Muslims
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) In a country where 82 percent are Christian, halal, the dietary standard in Islamic law, is finding greater acceptance.
Kenya is …
Malaysian Hotel Seeks to Profit from Muslim Travel Boom
HONG KONG — At the PNB Perdana Hotel, the Quran is the standard operating procedure.
Just steps away from the iconic Petronas Towers in the …
‘Venture into Halal Food Production’, Says Malaysian Minister
KUCHING: Cooperatives in Sarawak should venture into halal food production, which is still a largely untapped and growing market.
Minister of …
International Halal Food Conference Discusses the Changing Paradigm in Halal Certification
ROSEMONT, Ill., April 25, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Over the course of three days, international and national companies, accreditation …
Nippon Express Seizes Chance in Halal Food Transport
TOKYO — Nippon Express is expanding transportation services that meet Islamic dietary rules, anticipating steady growth in demand in Japan and …
Halal Food Market Surging in Canada
TORONTO – A growing Muslim community in Canada has led to swelling sales of halal food, which has some grocers, manufacturers, and eateries seeking …
Organic Valley Awarded ‘Company Of The Year’ By by IFANCA
Chicago, IL – Organic Valley has been selected as the Company of the Year by the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA®). The …
New York Chain, The Halal Guys, to Open First Toronto Location In May
TORONTO, April 19, 2017 /CNW/ – The Halal Guys have set their eyes on an ambitious expansion in Toronto and the GTA, starting with the opening …
Davao City, Philippines Forms ‘Halal’ Council
DAVAO CITY, Philippines—In order to ensure the marketability of foods that are certified as “halal” in both domestic and global markets, City Mayor …
Muslims Care More About Halal Food than Halal Income, Deputy Minister Says
KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — Datuk Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki lamented today that Muslims here care more about the halal status of their food, compared to …
Global Halal Food & Beverages Market 2017 Industry Key Players, Trends Announced
This report studies the Halal Food & Beverages market status and outlook of global and United States, from angles of players, regions, product …
No Halal Certification for ‘Beer’, ‘Ham’ or ‘Bacon’ in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian authorities will not issue halal certification for non-alcoholic “beer” or any product that uses “haram”-related names such …
Stakeholders Challenged to Amend Finance Laws to Increase Islamic Finance Uptake In Kenya
Kenya, East Africa’s largest economy, played host to the second annual East Africa Islamic Economy Summit hosted by the advisory firm, GBS Africa. The …
PRG Holdings Taps into China and Hong Kong Halal Markets
KUALA LUMPUR (April 14): Investment holding company PRG Holdings Bhd, which is involved in property development, construction, and manufacturing …
Muslims Invite Hanson to Eat Halal Easter Eggs with Them
A Muslim leader has challenged politician Pauline Hanson to visit the Toowoomba Mosque after her controversial call for a boycott of halal-certified …
Eaglexpress To Export Halal Foods To Saudi Arabia
Eaglexpress, an airline that is dedicated to Haj and Umrah, may complement Malaysia’s ambitions of becoming a net exporter of Halal food.
The company …
YKK Starts Serving Halal Meals at Cafeteria in Japan
TOKYO —Japanese fastener maker YKK Corp has started providing halal meals at the cafeteria of a factory in central Japan, as an increasing number of …
Muslim Youth Showcase Creativity at Fest In Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA: Food is undoubtedly the hallmark of cultures, and different dishes and delicacies could be found under one roof at Anjung Floria here …
UK Food Producers Advised to Focus on China, Global Halal Market
Post-Brexit Britain will need to focus its food exports towards China and other global Halal markets.
That’s according to an industry expert, cited …
Muslim Startups Transforming Tourism, Food, Banking Sectors
The restaurant is rated five stars on Tripadvisor for Muslim startups, but is the food halal? Ubud has a cute shopping district, but are there …
MIHAS 2017 Draws Significant Participation from S’wak Entrepreneurs
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded an impressive performance in terms of participation in the Malaysia International Halal Showcase 2017 (MIHAS2017) at the …
World’s largest Halal Event Showcases Philipine Products
THE Philippines, through the Department of Trade and Industry’s Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) and the Philippine Trade and Investment Center …
Malaysia on Track to Become Global Halal Hub by 2020, Says Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Malaysia is on track to achieve global halal hub status by 2020, backed by a holistic ecosystem, said Minister of …
Armm Eyes Entry of Halal Products to US Market
ARMM’s Office of the Regional Governor. MindaNews file photo by BOBBY TIMONERA
The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Armm), Philippine …
Global Halal Food Market Insights Shared in A Detailed Report
The Report provided by 24 Market Reports is about Halal Food in the Global market, especially in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, South …
GCC Issues 40 Percent more Bonds, Sukuk in 2016: Report
Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz”, in its recent research report titled GCC Bonds & Sukuk Market Survey, has highlighted the trends about bonds and …
Sedania, Malaysia Moves into Fintech
PETALING JAYA: Sedania Innovator Bhd’s (SIB) recent proposed acquisition of Sedalia As-Salam Capital (SASC) for RM12mil is a leap into the fintech …
SIASAT’S ‘ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHY EXHIBITION’ TO START ON 30TH MARCH IN JEDDAH
Jeddah: Siasat Art Gallery is going to organize Islamic Calligraphy Exhibition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 30th March to 1st, April 2017 under …
Canadian Steak Houses Courting Muslim Diners with Halal Options
At Barberian’s Steak House in Toronto, the Canada Prime steaks are butchered and aged in-house. Hungry beef lovers can tuck into a rib steak or prime …
Halal Guys Owner Brings Passion for Food, Arizona to New Tempe Franchise
AJ Ahmad has come a long way from his college days washing dishes and working as a tutor to pay the bills while sharing an apartment with …
Muslim Tourism Set to Boost Growth of Halal Market in Japan
While Muslim, or “modest”, fashion is a new phenomenon in Japan, halal products have been on the menu here for some years now.
Japan …
Where To Enjoy Halal Food In Japan?
Japan is emerging as a preferred tourist destination for Muslims. Though the country has a very small percentage of Muslim residents, it is generously …
JAKIM Urged To Decide Whether Daim, Toblerone Chocolates Are Halal
The Malaysia Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has been urged to explain the halal status of chocolate brands, Daim and Toblerone, which have …
Proliferation of Halal Certification Bodies Posing Challenges For Japanese Halal Industry
Tokyo:- While Japanese producers strive to tap the growing local and international halal food sector, some operating within the country worry that the …
Halal Meat Subsidized For Poor Muslims In China
Several provincial and local governments throughout China have subsidized Muslims’ purchases of halal meat this year.
According to the State …
Philippines Forum Discusses Global Halal Market Potential
FOOD and non-food producers in Cebu are encouraged to secure Halal certification to access the deep pockets of the Muslim market. Albino Ganchero, …
Lunix Brazil Seeks Partners to Ship Product to Arab Countries
São Paulo – After securing a consistent foothold in Brazil, Linux Cosméticos, a men’s and women’s cosmetics manufacturing company geared towards …
Kirill Skogorev: “Halal services are a part of Muslim lifestyle”
The annual international exhibition Moscow Halal Expo was held in Moscow several days ago. It was organized under the patronage of Russia’s …
Chinese Firms Keen to Team up with Malaysian Companies to penetrate Into Global Halal Market
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Some Chinese food production companies are interested to invest in Johor’s halal-based food processing industries due to Malaysia’s …
Volumes Of Sukuk Issues May Hit $55b In 2016
Sukuk issues volumes will reach $50 billion to $55 billion in 2016, according to Standard & Poor’s estimates.
“We estimate Islamic …
50 Malaysian Companies To Tap Into China`s Halal Market
PUTRAJAYA: The Secretariat for the Advancement of Malaysian Entrepreneurs (SAME) will lead a delegation of 50 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to …
South Korea Expands Its Halal Offerings To Attract Muslim Tourists
With the growing number of Muslim tourists, South Korea has decided to encourage local restaurants to serve up halal food. It has introduced a new …
Swiss Firms Tap Into The Global Halal Market
The global market for halal products is booming: halal food is estimated to be worth CHF710 billion, with pharmaceuticals and medicine amounting to …
Dubai`s Al Islami Foods To Open A Halal Food Factory In Brazil
Dubai-based Al Islami Foods is planning to open an office in Sao Paulo as it looks to expand its operations in Brazil, it has been reported.
The …
Islamic Wealth Management To Become New Growth Sector
Kuala Lumpur: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) plans to launch the Islamic Fund and Wealth Management Blueprint by July to strengthen …
Sushi King Racing To Become First Halal Japanese Restaurant In Malaysia
Japanese restaurant chain Sushi King, the largest earnings contributor to Texchem Resources Bhd’s restaurant division, is eyeing annual sales of RM300 …
Japanese Food Firms Show Growing Interest In Indonesia
Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Japan, the third-largest foreign investor country in Indonesia, is showing interest in expanding their businesses in the …
Six S. Korean Firms Receive UAE’s Halal Certificates
Seoul: – The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs held a meeting on Thursday seeking ways to expand South Korea’s exports to halal …
Singapore Aiming To Become A Global Halal Hub
Halal grocer My Outlets aims to establish Singapore as a global gateway for halal products, in the wake of its recent expansion into China. To realize …
Halal Wagyu Beef Of Japan Attracts Swath Of Visitors at Gulfood
Halal Wagyu Beef – At the Japan pavilion, 27 businesses and organizations displayed uniquely Japanese offerings such as matcha green tea powder …
UK Muslim Tribunal To Rule On Mechanical Slaughter Of Chickens
The acceptability of machine slaughtering poultry for Halal markets is to be determined by an arbitration body in May.
About 1.75 million chickens are …
Global Halal Food Market Shows Limited Signs Of M&A Activity
Dubai: Despite rising spend on halal food and beverages worldwide, there are a few mergers and acquisitions in the global halal F&B market, …
A Halal Verification Service To Launch An IPO In London
Halal is when food and beverages are prepared under Islamic principles of Shariah law.
You’d never know just by looking at the meat or drink …
Pakistan Halal Authority To Start Functioning Within Two Months
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that the National Assembly has passed a bill to establish …
S. Korean Food Companies Seek Greater Presence In The Muslim World
SEJONG, Feb. 19 (Yonhap) — South Korean food companies are setting their sights on the growing Muslim food and beverage markets that promise to …
Australia To Offer ‘Halal’ Certified Food To Troops
Australian army has issued orders that one-third of its meals to the combat troops has to be halal-certified. This followed a series of changes in the …
Malaysian Halal Portal Launched
MALAYSIA’S premium and exclusive halal and Syariah-compliant e-marketplace were recently launched at the newly opened global headquarters of Aladdin …
Konnichiwa Halal – As Japan Opens Its Arms To Muslims
I was speaking at a conference at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, which brings a three-year project to an end that was sponsored by Gurunavi Food …
Malaysia To Promote Halal Products To TPP Countries
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is looking to expand its halal market to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries including Australia and New …
Worldwide Spending On Halal Food May Rise To 10.8%/yr
ISLAMABAD: Worldwide spending on Halal food and lifestyle products could rise 10.8% per year until 2019 and will create an international industry …
Worldwide Halal Food & Lifestyle Market To Reach US$ 3.7 Trillion By 2019
Dubai, UAE: Worldwide spending on global Halal food and lifestyle products could rise 10.8% a year until 2019 to create an international industry …
Malaysian Astronaut Starts Aladdin, A Halal Competitor To Amazon, Alibaba
Kuala Lumpur: — Malaysia’s first and only astronaut to date, Datuk Dr. Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor announced today his venture into e-commerce with the …
DAFZA Signs Agreement With Malaysia`s HDC
UAE – The Dubai Airport Freezone Authority ( DAFZA ) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malaysia’s Halal Industry …
Calls for More Funding to Keep Syria’s Farmers in Production
SYRIA – With the war in Syria now approaching its sixth year, agricultural production has plummeted and food supplies are at an all-time low, so …
Booming Halal Sector In Singapore Goes Global
SINGAPORE is primed to ride the wave of booming global demand for halal products and services – providing a good illustration of how the …
Philippinnes To Provide Incentives To Halal-Friendly Restaurants
Manila: – The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Manila said it will be providing incentives for 50 restaurants in the Philippines being tapped to …
Demand For Halal Products Remain Strong Despite Economic Downturn
The demand for halal products remains positive despite the global economic downturn amid plunging commodity prices, the Halal Industry Development …
Japan Introduces Healthy Yield & Advanced Farm Technology
Tokushima / Tokyo (Japan), Nov. 16: Farmers in Naruto city of Tokushima prefecture in Japan are cultivating sweet potatoes.
Those potatoes grown on …
South Korea Struggling To Enter Lucrative Halal Market
BUSAN, South Korea: One of the first things that come to the minds of Koreans when they hear “seafood” in Busan.
Located in the south of the country, …
Thomson Reuters launches Islamic Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Agribusiness Index
KUALA LUMPUR: Thomson Reuters today announced the launch of its Islamic Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Islamic Agribusiness Index, covering 30 …
Japanese University Cafeterias Fast Becoming Halal Friendly
Tokyo – Japan is fast becoming a Halal-friendly country. The government as well as the private sector are making conscious efforts to make the …
Demand For Halal Products Rising: Report
Doha: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are set to play a more crucial role in the fast-growing halal market in the coming years, according …
Dubai Sells Halal Ready-To-Eat Meals for Muslim Migrants In Europe
Dubai – Over recent months, the European Refugee Crisis has dominated news headlines. At the same time, tens of thousands of Halal ready-to-eat …
Need For Standard Halal Certification, Supervision For China’s Muslims
KUALA LUMPUR: There is a need for standard halal certification and supervision that fulfill the need of China’s Muslim community to ensure food …
Gulfood Trade Show To Highlight Halal Opportunities In Region
Dubai – A leading trade show for the food and manufacturing, processing, and packaging industry is set to highlight opportunities and meet the …
Halal Restaurants Getting Popularity In China
BEIJING – Halal restaurants run by the Muslim Chinese minority, even in Beijing and Shanghai, are getting popularity among all ethnic …
Halal Food Standards Too Complex-Nestle
Demand for halal food is growing but confusion surrounding global standards is hindering the industry’s potential said an executive at Nestle, the …
ARMM Signs Accord With Halal-Certifying Bodies In Philippines
COTABATO CITY – The Department of Science and Technology in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao inked a Memorandum of Understanding with …
Qatar Islamic Bank Mandates for Sukuk Issuance
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), has mandated Barwa Bank, Citi, HSBC, Noor Bank, QInvest, and Standard Chartered Bank as Joint Lead Managers to arrange a …
Is There A Market For A Global Halal Brand?
Is there a market for a global halal brand? We get this question from halal brands of all sizes. Most of these brands are small. But, they would like …
Organic, Convenience Food Dominate Anuga Food Fair In Cologne
Cologne (DPA) – Vegan, organic and fair-trade products were on offer alongside convenience food as the world‘s leading food fair was getting …
Islamic Halal Economy Set To Grow — Experts
DUBAI — The halal economy is set to grow as the world’s Muslim population expands and more products are certified to comply with Islamic sharia law, …
Indonesia – The Sweet And Sour Of The Confectionery Market
Indonesia’s confectionery sector is predicted to grow in a big way. By 2018 it is forecast to be worth US$2.6bn up from US$1.37bn in 2013. But …
Russia’s Kosher Kingpin Aims To Launch Halal-Meat Empire
MOSCOW (JTA) — At Russia’s largest kosher food factory, owner Pinhas Slobodnik welcomes his Muslim workers with a greeting in Arabic that he …
Halal Certification A Fast-Growing Hard Currency For Trade-In Halal Products
Trade is important. Just look at the attention paid to the depreciation of global currencies. The falling Ringgit, the depreciating Chinese renminbi …
Pakistan Ready To Hit The Middle East Halal Market
The Pakistan Monument is a landmark in Islamabad, which represents four provinces of Pakistan.
Islamabad – Pakistan is all set to enter into the …
South Brunswick: Fourth Annual Halal Food Festival This Saturday
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – The Muslim Youth Community Center (MYCC) is pleased to announce the fourth annual Original Halal Food Festival from 11 a.m. to 7 …
Pakistan: Legal Cover For Halal Meat Sector
The government has, at last, introduced a much-awaited bill in the National Assembly for setting up an authority to regulate trade in food products …
Newark Halal Food Festival Draws 8,000
Attendees at the third annual Halal Food and Eid Festival at NewPark Mall in Newark on Saturday had more than 20 Halal food, drink and dessert vendors …
Turkish Travel Company Offers Halal Cruise
A travel company in Turkey is offering the country’s first 100% halal cruise, aimed at religiously observant Muslims, it’s …
Mashreq, EmiratesNBD and NBAD Nominated For The ME Islamic Finance Awards
Dubai-UAE: Mashreqbank, EmiratesNBD, and NBAD top the list of entries for this year’s Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East Awards. Mashreqbank …
Incentives, Regulations To Boost Islamic Finance In Africa, Says Standard & Poor’s
The development of the Islamic finance industry in Africa could help plug the region’s large infrastructure gaps over the coming decade, says …
AAOIFI’s Shari’ah Standards Review And Translation Committee Holds Its Meeting In Pakistan
Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) held a meeting of its Sharia standards Review and Translation …
Ringgit Falls To 16-Year Low As Malaysia`s Factory Output Contracts
The ringgit weakened by the most in four weeks as data pointing to a contraction in Malaysia’s factory output dimmed the outlook for an economy …
Africa Islamic Finance Forum To Be Held In Cote d”Ivoire
Alassane Ouattara, president of the Republic of Cote d”Ivoire, will officially open this 2-day event organized by the Islamic Corporation for …
Malaysia Testing Ground For Taiwan’s Halal Products
KUALA LUMPUR, After becoming a major global player with the production of toys and electronic devices, Taiwan is now aspiring to be a significant …
Tecom Investments And Amlak Finance Launch Off-plan Islamic Financing
Amlak will offer financing up to 50% of the property value before project handover, with the option to refinance up to 75% upon completion for tenures …
Perak A Heaven For Authentic Halal Chinese Cuisine
Perak is known to many locals and tourists as the traditional food heaven. It is not uncommon to hear of those willing to travel hundreds of miles …
The Rise of “Islamic Chic” And Hijab Haute Couture
As Islamic fashion is becoming a global industry, plenty is happening on the couture front.
The characteristic scent of Arabic perfumed oils lingers …
Five Halal Food Restaurants Hong Kong Muslims Recommend
From South Asian classics to beef pancakes and halal dim sum, these down-to-earth restaurants cater to a range of palates
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The Halal Guys, Famous For A New York Food Cart, Are Coming To Toronto
Times Square food cart franchises coming to Toronto.
The Halal Guys, famous Middle Eastern street food vendors from New York City, will be coming to …
Indonesia: Ministry Encourages Indonesian Halal Products To Enter Aspasaf Market
Jakarta – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is encouraging Indonesian lawful (halal) products to enter the markets in Asia, the Pacific, and …
Singapore Launches Halal Travel Guide Book
Jakarta – The Singapore Tourism Board has launched a lawful (Halal) travel guide book for Muslim travelers from Indonesia.
“In connection …
Africa Islamic Finance Forum To Be Held in Abidjan on Sept 17-18- 2015
Abidjan — The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector(a member of, the Islamic Development Bank Group) and the Government …
WIEF-AFF Roundtable 2015 Held In Tokyo
Tokyo – Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Razak on Tuesday stressed the importance of equitable growth in a roundtable conference jointly held by …
Aldi Apologises To Muslim Customers After Accidentally Selling ‘Halal Pork’
After mistakenly selling ‘halal’ meat products containing pork to unwitting customers across the UK, supermarket chain Aldi has been forced to …
The Halal Guys Goes Global
New York – The Halal Guys, a famous Halal restaurant chain based in New York, has signed three multi-unit franchise deals to open 40 …
Ukrainian Meat Industry Faces Halal Certification Boom
In the past eight months, 47 Ukrainian companies have received halal certification, with the aim of targeting exports to the Middle East, said head of …
Madrid To Hold The First Halal Exhibition In Spain
MADRID-. EXPO HALL SPAIN 2015 plans to hold the first-ever halal Expo in Spain in October this year, said on Wednesday the organizers of the first …
South Korea: Halal Food Agency Established To Increase Exports
South Korea has established a new halal food agency to expand its food exports to the Middle East and Muslim countries. But, on the other hand, in the …
Pakistan Thinks About Drafting Halal Food Supply Bill
ISLAMABAD, Ministry of Science and Technology is planning for the introduction of a bill to establish an authority to ensure the supply of Halal food …
BIBF To Start First Islamic Finance Course
MANAMA, The first training course on the convergence of Islamic capital and halal food and Muslim lifestyle sectors will be available in Bahrain from …
UAE, Korea Agree To Work Together In Halal Foods And Cultural Development
In a deal signed, Korea and Abu Dhabi agreed to share halal food technology knowledge and market and certification data.
Halal foods are certified …
Dubai Islamic Bank Celebrates 40 years Of Islamic Banking
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) celebrated its 40th anniversary at a special ceremony held in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid who is …
Harvard University Dining Services Starts Offering Halal Food
Due to Muslim students’ repeated requests for healthier halal food options, Harvard University Dining Services has started serving halal chicken on …
Bumiputera Entrepreneurs Impelled To Take Risk Into Halal Products
KEPALA BATAS, Malaysia: Bumiputera entrepreneurs are urged to venture into the Halal industry and take calculated risks to innovate new products and …
Pakistan Should Enhance Penetration In Global Halal Market: PEW
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) has asked the government to take steps to enhance Pakistan’s penetration in the 3 trillion dollars …
Islamic Development Bank Provides $14 Million For H.E. Project In Burkina Faso
An agreement providing for a US$ 14 million financing from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to support higher education in Burkina Faso was signed …
Zilzar Announces Advisory Board Appointment
Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA, 17th February 2015 – Zilzar Tech Sdn Bhd (Zilzar) today announced the recent appointment of Mr. Akira Miyama to the Advisory …
What Is Halal And How Does Certification Work?
Sydney, Australia:- Halal food certification in Australia and other parts of the world has become a contentious issue. Recently, a Western Australian …
Malaysia: Pemikir To Create Halal Supply Chain
KUALA LUMPUR: Pertubuhan Pemikir Agenda Watan Malaysia (Pemikir) will create a halal supply chain as an alternative for consumers seeking goods at …
Zilzar Signs MoU With PIHH To Promote Made In Penang Products and Services
Penang, MALAYSIA, 30th January 2015 – Zilzar Tech Sdn Bhd (Zilzar) and PIHH Development Sdn Bhd (PIHH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for …
Separate Cashiers For Non-Muslim Foods At Dubai Supermarkets Set Up
Dubai: People in the UAE should pay for products that are not consumed by Muslims at the designated cashier to abide by the rules set by the Dubai …
Brahim’s Signs MoU With France’s Servair To Cooperate In Airline Catering Business
Brahim’s Holdings Bhd has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Servair Investissements Aeroportuaire (SIA) to collaborate and …
PayTabs Goes Shari’a Compliant With Shariyah Review Bureau
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia – PayTabs, an online payment solutions company based in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia dedicated to providing hassle-free …
First Pakistani Super Store Opens In Berlin
In Germany, the first Pakistani superstore has been opened in Berlin. Inaugurating it, Pakistan Ambassador Syed Hasan Javed urged the Pakistani …
Top Four Reasons To Ban Interest From Banks
The author of this blog post and President of the Japan Institute Of Islamic Finance (JIIF), H. Maqsood Ahmed, recently got a chance to go through an …
Sharjah Islamic Bank Launches New Versions Of Ruwad And Massar Programmes
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has launched new versions of “Reward” and “Massar”, the two career development programmes dedicated to supporting …
US Based Midamar Food Corp. Invites Halal Industry Experts To Visit Its Facilities
41-year-old Midamar Corporation has extended an open invitation to Islamic scholars, designated community leaders, and official auditors in the USA, …
Issues Facing Product Development In Islamic Finance
One of the major challenges of Islamic Finance is to create new products and services for its clients. Product innovation and enhancement is an …
KFH’s Innovative Investment Products Reinforce Future Planning
Kuwait Finance House (KFH), the world`s leading Islamic financial institution, offers KFH clients and those who wish to plan correctly for their …
Is Japan Ready To Enter Into the Field Of Islamic Finance Yet?
Although Japan is the third-largest economy in the world, it does not yet allow its banks to involve in any non-banking-related activities such as …
HalalTrip Launches Mobile App To Drive Muslim Tourism Globally
HalalTrip, one of the world’s biggest online travel agents for Halal travel, today announced the launch of their new app, making place discovery and …
Scarcity Of Professionals Hurting Islamic Finance Industry
As we mentioned in one of our previous articles on this website, the Islamic banking & finance industry is facing a huge shortage of experts who …
2nd Islamic Economy Awards presentation On January 14
Initiated by the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) and organised by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Thomson Reuters, the …
DIB Picks Arrangers For Potential Tier 1 Sukuk
Eight banks to arrange roadshows from January 8th
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) said on Tuesday it has picked eight banks to arrange roadshows from …
The Halal Guys Of NY Going Global
Someone pinch me. It feels like a dream but it’s true—Halal Guys is really coming to Manila. I first got wind of the news in late November last year, …
“KFH” Wins “Bank Of The Year Kuwait” 2014 Award From “The Banker”
Kuwait – The Banker Magazine, a publication owned by The Financial Times, awarded Kuwait Finance House (KFH) the “Bank of the Year …
Bank Nizwa’s Tenth Branch Opened In Barka, Oman
Barka: Bank Nizwa, Oman’s first Islamic bank, has opened its 10th full-fledged branch in the Sultanate, achieving its two-year expansion target …
Alizz Islamic Bank Opens New Branch In Sohar, Oman
Muscat – Blizz Islamic bank, Oman’s full-fledged Sharia-compliant bank has opened a new branch in Sohar to reach out to more clients.
The …
Reviewing Global Sukuk Pipeline In 2015
Following are major Islamic bond issues in the global Sukuk pipeline.
The Thomson Reuters Global Sukuk Index is at 115.36865 points, down from …
Thai PM Counts On Halal Foods To Boost Exports
Bangkok- Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has urged the development of Thai halal food products to help boost exports. The collaboration of relevant …
BisB Wins Best Islamic Bank In Bahrain Award
Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) has won the British publication International Finance Magazine’s (IFM) Best Islamic Bank Award in Bahrain for …
National Bonds Corporation Signs Agreement With Aafaq Islamic Finance
National Bonds Corporation PJSC (National Bonds), the leading Shari’ah-compliant savings and investments company in the UAE, has signed a strategic …
Turkish Food Group To Produce Vegan Products After Halal, Kosher
Turkey’s largest food group Yıldız Holding, which became the world’s largest cookie maker after the acquisition of the U.K.-based cookies and snacks …
UK, Malaysia Dominated Sukuk Market In 2014
Malaysia through its government and corporates remained the largest Sukuk issuer in 2014, whilst British banks and legal firms continued to dominate …
Russia Jumping On The Bandwagon Of Islamic Finance
Yesterday on Dec. 29, Bloomberg reported that Russia wanted to control the harmful effects of the looming financial crisis it is facing by making …
Exploring Ethical Sukuk Market
Islamic finance shares a strong similarity with ethical investing. Like ethical investors, Shariah-compliant investors demand that their investments …
Qatar Restructuring Its Takaful Portfolio
Qatar’s takaful (Islamic insurance) market is small compared with neighbouring countries such as Saudi Arabia and the UAE but has been in fast …
Islamic Bank Thailand Gets B16bn Capital Increase
The State Enterprises Policy Commission or superboard has thrown a lifeline to the Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) by approving 16 billion baht in …
AlHuda CIBE Set To Enter Into Uganda Market
Uganda: AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE) is set to enter into partnership with Uganda Technology and Management University …
The Halal Guys Reveal What’s In White Sauce And Hot Sauce
New York — Wildly popular food cart chain The Halal Guys is now offering the ingredients to its creamy, seasoned white and hot sauces doused …
Bahrain Sukuk Mauled As Oil Drop Imperils Plans: Islamic Finance
Tumbling oil prices are battering Bahrain’s Shariah-compliant bonds. The Gulf nation’s dollar-denominated sukuk that mature in 2018 have dropped 1.3 …
Halal Food Makes Global Waves
MALAYSIA and South Korea are set to make waves in the halal food industry with the introduction of halal-certified restaurants in the republic soon. …
Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre Signs Agreement With Thomson Reuters To Develop Global Islamic Economy Portal
Pioneering Initiative Designed to Promote Digital Content on Islamic Economy Portal Serves as Global Reference on Islamic Economy
Dubai-UAE: 20 …
USA: Halal Beef Supplier Vows To Contest Fraud Charges
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A food supplier falsely marketed beef to Muslims around the world for years as meeting strict halal standards, exporting products …
Dubai Chamber GIES Series 2nd Roundtable Focuses On Leadership In Islamic Economy
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) and strategic partner Thomson Reuters, …
World Islamic Economic Forum WIEF Eyes New Heights In S. Korea
PYEONGCHANG (South Korea): The 2014 World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) Foundation Roundtable is set to charter new heights with the emphasis on …
Bank Nizwa’s Shari’ah Supervisory Board Assesses Extension To Islamic Finance Offerings
Bank Nizwa recently held its 11th Shari’ah Supervisory Board meeting to discuss proposals for additional Shari’ah compliant financing solutions to …
Govt To Issue Rp 7.1 Trillion Project-Based Sukuk
The government, via the Finance Ministry, plans to issue Rp 7.14 trillion (US$570.9 million) worth of project-based sukuk (Islamic bonds) next year to …
Hong Kong To Keep Momentum On Becoming Islamic Finance Centre
HONG KONG, Hong Kong’s government is trying to maintain the territory’s momentum toward becoming an Islamic finance centre, as other potential sukuk …
RAM Ratings Reaffirms Musteq Hydro’s AAA(bg) Sukuk Rating
RAM Ratings has reaffirmed the enhanced AAA(bg)/Stable rating of Musteq Hydro Sdn Bhd’s MYR 80 million Bank-Guaranteed Sukuk Musharakah.
The rating …
World: Business On The Halal Battleground
NEWS that a South Australian agribusiness had been unfairly targeted by an anti-halal organisation, and as a result almost lost a $50,000 contract, is …
IFM’s London Summit Gives A Fillip To Islamic Finance
LONDON, Being the Only Alternative to the Existing System of Finance, the Challenges to Widespread Adoption of Islamic Finance are Many, but Experts …
African Islamic Finance To Be Highlighted At Upcoming Conference In Khartoum
The International Forum on Islamic Finance (IFIF Sudan 2014) is being convened on the 9th and 10th of December 2014 at the Al Salam Rotana, Khartoum, …
Double-Digit Growth Boosts Islamic Economy In UAE
These are heady days for the Islamic economy – from Tayyab foods to sukuk issuance, halal industries are experiencing double-digit growth, a new …
Japan Tries To Tap Growing Muslim Tourist Market
TOKYO — Unsure whether they could find halal food in Japan, a group of Muslim school teachers from Malaysia went so far as to prepare their own …
UK: SEIS Fund Becomes Shariah Compliant
The UK’s first Shariah complaint Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) fund has now been introduced by IFAAS – the Islamic financial consultancy …
Taste Travels: Los Angeles Foodies Explore China’s Islamic Cuisine
Los Angeles’ Chinese American museum is set to host a food tasting event called “Chinese Islamic Cuisine: A Delectable Discussion” on Sunday. With the …
Sharjah Show To Give Thrust To UAE’s Halal Move
The UAE’s plan to introduce a label to certify halal products will form part of the agenda at the upcoming OIC Halal Middle East Exhibition & …
China: Silk Road Economic Belt And Halal Industry Seminar
The Silk Road Economic Belt and Halal Scientific and Technological Industry Seminar was held on November 22th in Lanzhou, in which the experts …
Halal Food Market Stands At $2 Trillion Worldwide
Halal food products stand at $2 trillion globally with Muslim countries accounting for $700 billion, according to a communique issued by the Islamic …
MAHB’s RM1b Perpetual Subordinated Sukuk Gets Overwhelming Response
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad’s (MAHB) RM1 billion Perpetual Non-call 10-year Subordinated Sukuk has received overwhelming market …
Moody’s Assigns Definitive Aa1 Rating To IFFIm’s Planned Sukuk
Moody’s has today assigned a definitive Aa1 senior unsecured MTN rating (outlook stable) to the Trust Certificate Issuance of IFFIm Sukuk …
World Islamic Banking Conference Investigates ‘New Growth Paradigm’
H.E. Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain, inaugurated the 21st annual edition of the World Islamic Banking Conference …
Pakistan Forex Reserves To Cross $14b After Disbursement Of $1.1b By IMF
ISLAMABAD: Foreign exchange reserves of the country are estimated to cross $14.1bn after the proceeds of Sukuk and disbursement of $1.1bn by the …
Nasdaq Dubai Islamic Trading Platform Plans Expansion
London: Nasdaq Dubai, which lists about $21 billion of sukuk, plans to expand an Islamic trading platform as the Gulf emirate takes another step in …
Moody’s Assigns A3 Rating To Cagamas Global Sukuk’s Programme
Moody’s has assigned a provisional A3 rating to Cagamas Global Sukuk Berhad’s proposed $2.5bn multi-currency sukuk programme, as sukuk …
CISI And BIBF Announce The Launch Of A New Islamic Finance Qualifications Pathway
BIBF has announced the launch of a new Islamic Finance Pathway developed by the Institute in cooperation with the awarding body, the Chartered …
SME Halal Food Producers Urged To Turn Eyes Abroad
Singaporean food distributor My Outlets Pte will meet with Thai small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) food producers this week about importing halal …
Islamic Insurance Growth Faces Roadblocks: Report
DUBAI, While the Gulf Arab states increased market penetration with Islamic insurances, also called Takaful, Malaysia continues to lead the global …
China’s Halal Food Exporters Struggle With Trade Barriers
The lack of a nationwide halal food certification system has become a major hurdle for Chinese halal food companies looking to go …
World Bank-Linked IFFI To Price Dollar Sukuk On Thursday
DUBAI – The International Finance Facility for Immunisation Co. [IFFIM.UL] (IFFI), for which the World Bank acts as treasury manager, plans to …
ICD To Raise Up To $1.2 bln In Islamic Financing -CEO
The private sector arm of the Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank plans to tap Islamic capital marketsto raise as much as $1.2 billion in long-term …
Japan Halal Expo Being Held In Chiba, Japan
Today, I got a chance to attend the first-ever Japan Halal Expo conference as well as the trade show at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. …
Fair Trading Stops Anti Halal Tactics
AN ANTI-ISLAMIC political party’s theory on how to cripple the multi-million dollar Halal industry has been debunked by the Office of Fair …
Islamic Finance Set To Tackle Long-Standing Repo Challenge.
Separate but converging efforts are underway in Islamic finance to help develop globally accepted alternatives to conventional repurchase agreements, …
Cadbury Malaysia Relieved By Jakim’s Halal Endorsement
KUALA LUMPUR: Cadbury Malaysia welcomes the announcement by the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) declaring that the company’s …
Belgium Keen On Halal Food Joint Ventures With Malaysia
Belgium is keen on establishing partnerships with Malaysian companies to develop its halal food process and and shariah-compliant investments in the …
Bahrain’s Role To Be Probed At Seminar
This high-profile session will be held on November 30 from 8.30am to 11am.
MANAMA: Bahrain’s leading role in the global Islamic finance industry …
Executive Workshop On Islamic Wealth Management & Financial Planning
Date:
25-Nov-14 to 26-Nov-14
Location:
Grand Seasons Hotel / Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia
Category:
Banking, Finance & Investment …
Shariah Beer Thirst Shows Halal Stock Promise: Islamic Finance
Eight years ago, Taleb Mohamad Almahmoud started importing a non-alcoholic beer popular in the Middle East to Malaysia. Now he’s bringing more than …
Turkish 10-Year Dollar Sukuk Draws Strong Demand At MS+205 bps -Bankers
Turkey borrowed $1 billion over 10 years on Tuesday at around 4.5 percent via a sovereign sukuk issue, bankers said, its third in dollars since it …
Drake & Scull International $120 Million Private Placement Sukuk
Drake & Scull International (DSI) has announced the issuance of a $120 million unrated senior unsecured five-year certificates by way of private …
Walmart Caves To Muslim Demands To Offer Halal Meat
A group of Muslim students from the University of Miami voiced their opinions and Walmart listened.
You might recall a story from the UK last year. …
Maybank Enters Cross-Border Islamic Funds Partnership
Maybank Asset Management Group has entered into a collaboration agreement with Hong Kong-based Bosera Asset Management (International) at the …
Travel News: Japanese Hotel Rated Muslim-Friendly
Japanese hotel rated Muslim-friendly
The Hotel Granvia Kyoto has been named the first hotel in Japan to obtain a Muslim-friendly rating. The four-star …
Dubai To Get Best Halal Restaurant Finder
What’s the best halal restaurant in Dubai? The London-based entrepreneur Zohra Khaku is banking on the fact that most people don’t know.
Khaku has …
Asia Has The Potential To Drive Islamic Finance Industry – Perak Sultan
KUALA LUMPUR – Asia specifically East and Southeast Asia have the potential to drive the expansion of the Islamic finance industry, said Sultan …
Emirates NBD $1b Bond Draws Strong Demand
Dubai’s largest lender completed the deal at a spread of 150 basis points over midswaps, the tight end of the 150bps to 155bps guidance indicated …
7-Eleven In Denmark Starts Offering Halal, Kosher Confectionery
Halal and kosher issues have ruined more than a few children’s birthday parties over the years, but now help is at hand from 7-Eleven, which has …
Malaysia Establishes World’s First Halal CSI Unit
The world has become familiar with the police force’s CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) unit, thanks to the US television series CSI.
The police in …
Japan Tries To Tap Growing Muslim Tourist Market
In this pic, the smoke of incense burnt in a huge censer makes a foreign Muslim visitor’s eyes water at at Sensoji Buddhist temple at Asakusa …
Call To Boycott Halal Food Termed A Political Stunt By Halal Certifiers
Halal certifiers say consumers, whatever their religion, have nothing to fear from halal.
One of the major halal Certifying bodies in Australia, the …
9th Dubai International Food Safety Conference Kicks Off
Having opened the inaugural session, Lootah said: “The civic body is organizing this important conference on food safety in the context of many …
The Balkans Turns To Halal Food Production To Spur Economic Growth
In a bid to fight against economic crisis, producers in the Balkans turned towards halal food targeting both Western and Muslim countries markets, as …
Swiss Halal Butcher Caught Selling Pork To Muslims For Three Years
A halal butcher has found himself in hot water after selling pork products to Muslims for over three years.
According to Morocco World News, the Swiss …
GCC Halal Food Imports To Jump To $53bn By 2020
The annual 9th Dubai International Food Safety Conference and Exhibition (DIFSC), being held in Dubai from tomorrow until Nov. 11, is organized by the …
First Kazakh Bank To Comply With Principles Of Islamic Finance – Baidaulet
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – In 2015, Kazakhstan’s Zaman-Bank JSC will operate in accordance with the principles of Islamic finance, announced …
UAE: Gulfood Manufacturing unveils ‘Food & Beverage Industrial Investment Summit’
Dubai – Challenges concerning local sustenance security, guaranteeing reasonable nourishment supplies, the fate of the halal nourishment industry, the …
On The Rocks? ‘Halal’ Whiskey To Hit UK Supermarkets
A halal form of a famous hard drink made by a U.s.-based organization is required to hit grocery store retires in the UK this December, the …
DIFC Investments Prices $700 Million Sukuk
DIFC Investments LLC (“DIFCI”), rated BBB- (stable) by Standard & Poor’s, successfully priced a $700 million 10-year Sukuk issued at par with a …
Brunei Launches Knowledge Convention 2014
Brunei’s Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah launched the 2014 Knowledge Convention (Majlis Ilmu 2014) with the theme of “Science and Technology …
Islamic Finance Body Issues Guidelines To Harmonise Practices Across The Industry
The Kuala Lumpur-based Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) has released draft guidelines on liquidity risk management for Islamic banks and a new …
Britain’s Islamic Finance Market Widens With Gov’t, Private Moves
The scope of Britain’s Islamic finance market is widening with several initiatives from the government and private sector, although the country …
Is Zilzar The Amazon Of Muslims Around The Globe?
Zilzar, the first-ever online market platform in the Muslim lifestyle sector will specifically cater to Muslim consumers looking for halal products …
Malaysia: Biotech Corp Highlights Halal & Bioeconomy Potential At WIEF 2014
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian Biotechnology Corp’s (Biotechcorp) exertions to drive the halal element in bioeconomy, has seen the org highlight the …
Zilzar.com Can Be Muslims’ Alibaba, Says Najib
DUBAI, Oct 29 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today launched Zilzar.com, the world’s first Muslim Lifestyle …
Halal Tourism In Arab Countries
As Islamic occasions turn into a close to trillion dirham industry, lodgings are centering all the more on Muslims
fun for everybody: Sharjah is …
Halal Food: Boom Market Being Kept Down By Heavy Hurdles
The worldwide halal food business sector, which incorporates a mixture of items and administrations that follow Islamic laws and regulations, was …
Luxembourg Finance Minister Says More Sukuk Can Be Issued
DUBAI, Oct 27 – Luxembourg is interested in the thought of making more sovereign sukuk issues in the wake of leading its first such issue toward …
UK Meeting on Halal Travel
Millennium Gloucester Hotel, London Kensington, UK will be the venue for more than 200 travel experts from 40 nations to meet on November 2, 2014 to …
Shoppers Call For More Prominent Transparency For Halal Certification
In the event that you look carefully enough at the over of the bundle, you very well might see it. A little image, distinguishing an item as Halal. …
Dubai Exports Consents To Arrangements Empowering Access To Halal Markets
HE Mohammed Al Gergawi, Chairman of Dubai Islamic Economy Development Center. Center 2 center point system to support cross fringe exchange halal …
Japan To Import Malaysian Halal Products
Bera, Malaysia – Japan is willing to import Malaysian halal food products, which are known for their freshness and hygiene.
Agriculture …
Byron Cookie Company Speaks About Anti-Halal
The Chief Operating Officer of the Byron Company has ultimately talked over the anti-Halal campaign.
The Company recently found itself involved in …
Saudi Firm Takes Stake In French Poultry Producer
JEDDAH – The Saudi-Arabian food group Almunajem has taken a stake of 25% in the French poultry producer Groupe Doux. The transaction completes the …
Midamar Founder Indicted On Exporting Misbranded “Halal” Beef
The founder of a popular line of food products for observant Muslims has been charged with fraudulently shipping beef to Malaysia and Indonesia that …
Anti-Muslim Facebook Group Targeting Australian Companies For Making Halal Products
Some of Australia’s top food brands are being targeted for boycott via social media for producing halal foods, claiming the certification fees …
Philipines To Lose ASEAN Advantage Due to Lack Of Unified Halal Certification
More than half of the world’s Muslim population come from ASEAN but will likely ditch halal Filipino products due to the country’s lack of …
Halal Test Kit To Check For Traces Of Pork In French Halal Products
A French company has developed a so-called Halal test Kit which will allow Muslim consumers to detect, within a matter minutes, the presence of pork …
Chiba To Be The Gateway For Malaysian Halal Products Into Japan
CHIBA (Japan), Oct 21 (Bernama) – Malaysia and Japan will work closely in respect of the development of halal products. In this regard, the city …
Moscow Hotel Goes Halal In A Bid To Lure Muslim Visitors
MOSCOW – No bacon for breakfast, a room for prayers and a Quran on your bedside table: a hotel in Moscow has launched a special “halal” service as …
Saudi British Bank Shows 25% Increase In Net Profit in Q3, 2014
Saudi Arabia: Saudi British Bank, the Saudi Arabia’s fifth-largest listed lender has posted a 25.2 percent rise in July-Sep period net profit on …
JICA Signs An MoU With ICD to Boost Islamic Finance
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Memorandum of …
Weaker Oil Receipts May Further Stimulate Gulf Appetite for Sukuk, S&P Says
As declining oil prices could strain future budgets, governments across the Arab Gulf will likely review their available funding options for the …
Eid-ul-Adha Being Celebrated All Over The World
Again, this is the time of celebration for the Muslims the world over. This weekend, Muslims living in all parts of the world are celebrating Eid ul …
UK’s Islamic Bank To Be Renamed As Al Rayan Bank
UK — The synergy between the Islamic Bank of Britain (IBB) and its parent company Masraf Al Rayan will soon be reflected in the British …
Some Misgivings About Muslims Curuelty Against Animals
I was in high school when my parents bought a goat in 1984, Pakistan. I named it, fed it, walked it, and then within a week, witnessed it getting …
Indonesia For Stronger Economic Ties With The Middle East
A recurring theme during Joko Widodo’s presidential campaign was the need for a foreign policy based on an economic approach, where diplomats play a …
Blackburn Food Firm KQF Grabs Business Of Year Award
Manchester– Blackburn-based KQF was named Business of the Year at the Lloyds Banking Group English Asian Business Awards this week.
The event, …
New York Is Getting Truly Halal
A few years ago, Russell Khan made a decision to commit to eating zabiha meat. “Zabiha” is the Arabic expression used to describe meat that has been …
Your Unstiable Quest For Safe, Halal Meat
Dhaka, Bangladesh — Consumption of vegetable and fruits has been a huge concern for the people of Bangladesh for the past year. Usage of …
HTC Explores Prospects Of Halal Tourism In Maldies
A Maldivian has spoken at the first international Islamic conference held on Islamic tourism, known as the Halal Tourism Conference (HTC).
The Islamic …
Pakistan To Increase Halal Chicken Exports to Other Muslim Countries
Lahore — Provincial Minister for Finance, Excise & Taxation Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has said that the poultry sector’s role is …
Tesco Defends Its Policy On Advertising Halal Meat
Derby, UK TESCO has defended its policy on advertising Halal meat after an “appalled” Mickleover customer vowed never to shop there …
India Overtakes Brazil As Top Halal Beef Exporter
Because of vegetarians! The beef export from India has grown rapidly, the Indians have even overtaken the previous leader Brazil. Within the country, …
Where To Find Halal Food During Asian Games In S. Korea?
If you happen to be in Incheon Asian Games or just want to travel to South Korea, following kosher restaurants could be an option. Indeed, to be safe …
DOST Phillipines Gets Approval For Halal Lab Promotion
Koronodal, Philippines.–The Department of Science and Technology (DOST 12) got support from the Regional Development Council (RDC 12) for the …
TFK Becomes First In-Flight Halal Certified Caterer In Japan
Narita, Japan– A LEADING airline caterer in Tokyo, TFK Corporation, has received halal certification for its halal kitchen, becoming another …
Halal Expo To Help Make Japan More Muslim-Friendly
In response to a recent surge in Muslim tourists, a major halal-themed international expo will be held in Chiba Prefecture in November.
Titled Japan …
Muslim Families Sending Kids To Schools With “Halal Only” Badges
Muslim family sends children to school with ‘Halal only’ stickers taped across their chest after daughter is served up non-Halal …
Concern Over Labuan’s Failed RM86m Halal Hub
LABUAN, Malaysia — :The Ministry of Federal Territories is concerned about the RM86 million Halal Distribution Hub because it is being …
Halal Japanese Cuisine Becoming More Accessible To Muslim Tourists
Halal cuisine has become a hot topic in Japan—and not just by coincidence. The Japanese government has set a target of welcoming 20 million visitors …
Lithuania Votes In Favor Of Kosher Slaughter
The parliament in Lithuania passed a law permitting ritual slaughter in the country, spurring a protest by animal rights activists.
The measure passed …
How To Convert Traditional Dishes To Halal Palates
Muslim convert Eren Cervantes-Altamirano hails from Mexico, a land of hearty, meaty dishes. Though she no longer indulges quite like before, her …
10 Best Breakfast Spots In Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur — Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and HungryGoWhere agrees wholeheartedly. From cafés to mammals and …
Pak Govt. To Help Poultry Industry To Tap Potential
LAHORE: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research will be the development partner of the poultry industry to press its case for creating an …
Top UK Halal Yogurt Maker Launches £285,000 Equity Campaign
Seeking to expand its frozen yogurt business, UK-based company Samba Swirl launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise …
Ukrainian Poultry Producers Eye Increased Exports To Muslim Countries
Keiv, Ukraine — The Ukrainian poultry industry is looking to offset potential losses in the Russian market with an increase in exports to Muslim …
Are You Really Eating Truly Halal Meat All The Time?
UK– Halal ritual slaughter has raised huge controversy in the UK press, writes Alicia Miller. But the far greater issue is farm animals’ …
Wrong Labelling Of Halal Meat Threatens French Halal Meat Producer
France — Fat and pork liver contained in a halal product. A reading of this ingredient on the label of a country terrinette the Oriental brand …
Netherlands Gets Its First Taste Of Halal Sweets
In Netherlands, delicious sweets are not sometimes available for the people who are vegetarian or halal food often is not at place there. In many …
Philippines, Japan Share Experiences In Their Respective Halal Initiatives
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, (PIA) — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) 12 confirmed today that Regional Director …
Quota Restrictions Curbing Pak Rice Exports To Malaysia
Although there is a lot of potential to increase the export of rice from Pakistan to Malaysia, but it is presently limited due to quota restrictions …
Philippines Pushes For Local Halal Slaughterhouses
Davao, Philippines — Sheep and goat farmers in Davao City are asking for a separate slaughterhouse that would cater to halal products for local …
Brunei, China Sign An MoU To Develop Halal Food Sector
Brunei Darrussalam: The Halal Industry and Bio Industry are among the sectors identified for expansion in the Government’s effort to diversify the …
Thailand Hosts Halal Expo In Majority-Muslim Provinces
Patani, Thailand — Thailand being one of the largest manufacturer of halal processed foods, is currently hosting a Halal trade show in Patani, …
UK Sheep Farming Industry Could Benefit From Going Halal: Report
– A new report has identified a number of opportunities to grow the UK lamb market – so what are the next steps – Olivia Cooper …
Toronto Airport To Provide Halal Food
Muslims who travel via Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Canada, can now have dining before or after flying. Therefore, among the various eating …
Spain Interested In Developing Local Halal Industry
Andalusia, Spain – When you hear the name of Andalusia, you are reminded of the Grand Mosque of the city, its spacious palaces and other …
Malaysian Halal Products To Capture Chinese Market
Qinghai, China – Halal Malaysia is expected to penetrate the middle of Qinghai Province next year with the aim of trading value of RM50 million …
Construction Of A New Halal Slaughterhouse Pushed
DAVAO CITY – Sheep and goat farmers here are asking for a separate slaughterhouse that would cater to halal products for export to Southeast Asian …
Moroccan Exporters Rushing Towards Halal Mania
3rd International Halal Expo holds in Casablanca. Third International Halal Expo, under the theme “Discover the markets and halal products in …
Fake Birmingham Halal Meat Company Fined 62,000 Pounds
Birmingham, UK – Halal meat is sold at a price much more expensive than non-halal meat in the UK, and, of course, in all other countries, due to …
Success Stories Of Leading Halal Food, Islamic Finance Companies Globally
US – The founder and CEO of Saffron Road Foods, Adnan Durrani received last year’s first-ever Islamic Economy Awards in the halal food …
A French Mayor Sparks Fury On Halal Slaughtering
Hayange, France:—Mayor FN Hayange Fabien Engelmann attacks a Halal butcher due to the fact that he did not want trade by Muslims on Sundays, and …
SEAFEX 2014 To Address GCC’s Growing Seafood Per Capita Consumption
Regional Aquaculture Projects to Balance GCC Countries’ Rankings Amongst World’s Biggest Seafood Consumers
SEAFEX 2014 Now 56% Bigger …
DIAC, Academic Partners Host Event To Support $US 8 Trillion Islamic Economy Vision
Dubai – Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), part of TECOM Investments’ Education Cluster, brought together over 25 heads of …
Halal Guys Are Betting That Falafel Will Replace Burgers
In New York City, there are plenty of places to get halal food — items that are okay for Muslims to eat or drink under Islamic law.
But few draw …
Grimsby Trying To Become Europe’s Halal Meat Hub
GRIMSBY could become a halal meat hub as it builds on its fish-based status as Europe’s Food Town. North East Lincolnshire Council, working …
Brahim Trying Other Airlines Catering Contracts
Flight meals provider, Brahim’s Airline Catering section (BAC), is eyeing to cater meals onboard Malindo Air, Qatar Airways and Royal Brunei Airlines …
Indian Muslim Women Can Now Buy Lipstick Without Worrying About Pig Fat
Finding the right balance between faith and beauty can sometimes be a tricky proposition for Muslim women. Many Muslims fear that mainstream cosmetic …
Muslim Designer Sews Two Cultures In One, Halal Fashion Culture
LEWISTON, Maine:—– Muslim Fashion is now emerging in America gaining respect and popularity through a fashion designer and emerging …
Brahim’s and Malaysia Airlines are on renegotiations for Airlines Catering Contract
Sepang, Malaysia:— It is stated by the spokesman of Brahim Group that one of its Catering, named Brahim’s Airline Catering (BAC) will try its …
Training Course Held For Phuket’s Halal Food Businesses
Phuket, Thailand – a A training course was held for Halal food operators in Phuket’s tourism industry at the Boat Lagoon Resort on Monday …
Humber Halal Hub A Step Closer As LEP Signs MOU With Malaysia
Malaysia – The setup of a multi-million pound halal factory and business hub in the Humber has moved a step closer with the signing of a deal to …
Birmingham Wholesaler Fined For Selling Non-Halal Meat To Muslims
Birmingham – A wholesaler has been hit with fines and court costs of more than £60,000 after consumer watchdogs discovered the company selling …
3 British Hijabis Say: “I Wasn’t Always Dressed Like This”
A short film that delves into the experiences of two hijabis and one niqabi in the UK is available online for free until 14th September. By Eren …
Halal “Red Gold” Seaweed, Gelatin Alternative, Disappearing In Morocco
EL JADIDA Harvesting mineral-rich seaweed on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, Attibari Lemkhanter worries that the plant known locally as “red gold” is …
Halal Butcher Convicted Of Felony Financial Crimes
Halal meat Harjavalta and Hämeenlinna sold the man left without paying taxes and supporting documents to register the accounts. The judgment is the …
List of Halal Certified Restaurant In Batam Centre
Batam – Batam Centre, Riau Islands, has a harbor ferry to cross over to Singapore and Johor Baru, Malaysia. As international trade and business …
Restaurant ‘Muslim Friendly ‘ And ‘Pork Free’, What’s The Difference?
Jakarta– Japan is trying to become a tourist destination increasingly friendly to Muslim travelers. Travel guides for muslimpun fairly easy to …
Halal Meat In Schools Of Sarzana, A Letter To The Mayor Of Animal Cavarra
The particular mode of ritual slaughter , consistent with the principles of Islamic law, through which you get the halal meat declared, that …
Ritual Slaughter Of Suppressed Species
The Arabic phrase ‘Halal’ means permissible. The Hebrew word ‘Shechita’ means the slaughtering of mammals and birds for food. Both slaughter methods …
Halal Market A Feast Of Opportunities For East Lancs Businesses
BUSINESSES in East Lancashire which supply products and services to Muslims are being urged to tap into the global boom in halal tourism.
Tourism …
Spain Interested In Developing Halal Industry
KUALA LUMPU Spain is interested in engaging more Muslim countries in business and trade especially in the Halal food sector, bolstered by its strong …
SEED Urges Indian Entrepreneurs To Explore Halal Industry
KUALA LUMPUR, – Special Secretariat for Empowerment of Indian Entrepreneurs (SEED) has urged Indian entrepreneurs to venture into the halal …
The Notice Of Non Muslim Countries Halal Food Products
JAKARTA (Pos Kota) – The issue of halal food and beverage products will be the concern of all countries in the coming era, both Muslim and …
Ikan Brand Changes The World Of Curry Cooking For Ease And Flavor
The Ikan Brand, Sri Lazat Food Industrial Sdn. Bhd. has created a new era where cooking curries is easier and more delicious than ever before.
In the …
Inside The Growing Organic Halal Movement
Some American Muslims are realizing their halal meat isn’t as religiously acceptable as they thought, but they’re working to make sure animals are …
Halal Meat May Be Processed Differently, But Is It Safe?
Many Muslims have migrated from their ancestral homes in North Africa and Asia to Europe and North America. These emigrants have brought their …
Malaysia: Islamic Finance & Amp; Halal Mart Need To Jell, Says HDC
KUALA LUMPUR, Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) has called on Islamic finance industry players and the halal market to communicate with …
Muslim Launches Peppa Pig Ban Campaign After Son Announces He Wants To Be A Hog
British Muslim Zayn Sheikh had the plan after his son became a fan of Peppa Pig, but his comments have sparked outrage among fans of the cartoon.
A …
UPDATE: College Responds To Halal Meat Controversy
CHICHESTER College has admitted it is serving halal meat in one of its restaurants, but says it has not received any complaints.
It followed a story …
Bradford Meat Firm Fined For Fake Halal Labels
A food wholesale firm that sold meat with counterfeit halal labels has been fined £7,500.
Zaman Brothers Wholesale Halal Meat Limited in Bradford …
Malaysia Can Be The Leader To Grow Islamic Finance Into Halal Mart
KUALA LUMPUR, Islamic finance has the opportunity to grow into the halal sector, and Malaysia can be the first country to lead the convergence, said a …
HDC To Penetrate GCC Market Through Saudi Arabia
KUALA LUMPUR: The Halal Industry Development Corp (HDC) aims to expand halal export products to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from below RM2 …
Outrage As College Serves Up Halal Meat Without Telling Students – Just Because It Is Cheaper
Chichester College has been serving halal to students without telling them
Has been using halal chicken and lamb because it is cheaper than …
New Slaughterhouse Caters To Muslims
Along an industrial strip on the city’s eastern edge, a block north of the Victory Temple and a drive-through Good Times Liquor, a halal …
Thai Halal Food Festival Draws Huge Crowd
The first Thai Halal Food Festival at Thailand’s Embassy in Riyadh on Tuesday night was a big draw.Organized by the Thai diplomatic mission in …
Islamic Economy Awards 2014 Gets Immense Response
DUBAI Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) today announced nominations across all eight categories of the Islamic Economy Awards 2014 have …
Animal Slaughter, Usually Hidden From View, Provokes Public Debate
CAMBRIDGE, England — An e-petition is calling for Parliament to impose a U.K.-wide ban on kosher and halal slaughter techniques, which petition …
Why Everyone Should Eat At Qila Halal Restaurant In Niagara
If you’ve never tried Indian food before you totally should and if you don’t know where to go to find the best Indian place around – save yourself …
Kahimunan 2014 Food And Lifestyle Fair At SM City CDO
An annual regional trade fair organize by the Department of Trade and Industry Region 10 (DTI), the “Kahimunan (Creations of Northern Mindanao) …
Lussory, ‘ The Halal Wine’ Having Edible Gold Leaf Released In Dubai
A new product dubbed as sparkling “halal wine” has been reportedly released in Dubai featuring a 24-carat edible gold leaf to add a glittering …
Halal Products Saudia: Riyadh’s Manufacturing Sector Shows Solid Annual Growth To Quarter 2
Riyadh’s industrial manufacturing sector showed solid performance over the last year up to the second quarter of 2014, according to a new report by …
Halal Tourism Gradually Increasing In Turkey
“Muslims also like to enjoy the beach, make sandcastles and do all the things everyone wants to do,” says İqbal.
Along with their four children, Iqbal …
Demand Grows For Halal Food As Industry Evolves
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The global industry for halal food and lifestyle products — ones that meet Islamic law standards of …
Religious Slaughter Requires More Research Work, Say UK MPs
A parliamentary committee has called for further research into recoverable stunning methods that could be acceptable to some halal meat consumers’ …
Midlands Businesses Asked To Increase Halal Tourism Boom
BUSINESSES which supply products and services to Muslims are being urged to tap into the global boom in halal tourism.
Tourism experts say the rise of …
UAE: Al-Mashreq Introduces School fee Promotion On 0% Interest Basis
The UAE’s leading financial institution, Mashreq has launched an offer for their cardholders by allowing them to pay for school fees using their …
Saudi Arabia: Riadh Industry Shows Performnace Boost In Q2, 2014
Saudi Arabia: Colliers reports that during the second quarter of 2014, Saudi Capital, Riadh’s industry has shown a huge performance during the last …
Haram Consumer Products Entering Into Pak Market
Karachi Some 37 imported foods and toiletries have disappeared from the market in Karachi, on grounds they contain haram ingredient or their …
No Burkinis! Morocco Hotels Ban ‘Halal’ Suit
Some private pools in Morocco’s tourism hot spots have banned women from wearing burkinis, sometimes described as halal swim-suits, which cover the …
Halal Meat: Indian Muslims Campaign Against Halal Beef
Seeking religious harmony in the Indian community, a leading Muslim group has announced the formation of a committee that will be advising Muslims …
Brunei Darrussalam: Overseas Halal Dining Briefing For Students
Brunei: MUSLIM students who are pursuing their studies overseas should not be worried about dining in restaurants as long as they avoid places that …
US: Halal Festival Draws Foodies For Diverse Cuisine
Well before noon on Saturday, Aug. 9, the smell of meat cooking over an open fire teased the long line of people cued at the entrance to the second …
Halal Meat Export Increases To $230.2m
ISLAMABAD: Halal meat export has fetched foreign exchange of US $ 230.2 million during 2013-14, showing almost 9 per cent increase as compared to same …
Surge In Halal Meat Exports From Pakistan
Halal meat export has fetched foreign exchange of US $ 230.2 million during 2013-14, showing almost 9 per cent increase as compared to same period …
New Zealand Increasing Halal Meat Production Steadily
New Zealand has been exporting halal meat since the 1970s for the most part with little government involvement, but times have changed. How did the …
Multinationals Tapping Into The Global Halal Foods Market Rapidly
The global industry for halal foods and lifestyle products that meet Islamic law standards of manufacture is estimated to be worth hundreds of …
Indonesian Ulema Council to Hold Halal Expo 2014
The Institute for Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Assessment of Indonesian Ulema Council (LPPOM-MUI) will organize the International Halal Expo (INDHEX) …
Russia: Miratorg Starts Production Of Halal Poultry
Halal Poultry
Bryansk Broiler, part of the Russian meat producer, Miratorg, is launching a line for production of halal chicken at its new production …
Halal Tourism Rising Fast In Turkey
The number of hotels specifically catering to tourists who lead a pious Islamic lifestyle has grown sharply, according to recent statistics from the …
Pakistan: Bridging The Gap In The Halal Market
As the demand for halal food surges, international food chains have harmonised themselves with halal trends. Being certified as halal, McDonald, KFC, …
Indonesian Ulema Council To Hold Halal Food Expo
The Indonesian Ulema Council’s Assessment Institute for Foods, Drugs and Cosmetics (LPPOM MUI) will organize an international halal expo to help …
Australian Firms Interested In Pakistani Halal Food Market
LAHORE – High Commissioner Designate to Australia, Naela Chohan has said that Australian companies are interested in investing in the Halal food …
Halal, Haram Food According to Islam
Let us ask a few basic questions to establish the importance of the subject today.
1: Is there really anything in Islam that restricts our …
Is McDonald’s Halal Or Haram?
Please keep in mind, we are focusing on the restaurants located in America. Other countries have their own rules and laws regarding the ways animals …
Make The Most Of Airline Halal Food
Airline food is the butt of endless bad comedy routines, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t maximise the experiencing of dining on a plane. With …
KARACHI: A warranted halal-haram hype?
Some 37 imported foods and toiletries have disappeared from the market in Karachi, on grounds they contain haram ingredient or their processing was …
Halal Foods: BeBevCo’s KOMA Unwind Liquid Relaxation Now Halal Approved
Bebida Beverage Company (BeBevCo), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of relaxation and energy products, announced today the company’s …
Subway ditches pork and goes Halal due to ‘strong demand’ from Muslims
Fast food giant Subway has removed ham and bacon from almost 200 outlets, and switched to halal meat alternatives in an attempt to please its Muslim …
Australian companies show interest for investment in Halal Food market
High Commissioner Designate to Australia, Mrs. Naela Chohan has said that some Australian companies are interested in investing in the Halal Food …
SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Group Hosts Annual Halal Food Festival Organised by MYCC
The Muslim Youth Community Center (MYCC) held its third Annual Original Halal Food Festival Saturday at Rowland Park. According to organizers, about …
China Is Increasing Halal Foods Trade With Malaysia
BEIJING, Malaysian Minister of Agriculture Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob said Tuesday that more than 1,000 categories of Malaysian halal foods will …
Muslims Upset After N.S. MLA Mistakenly Tells Them Meat Served At BBQ Is Halal
A group of Muslims in the Halifax area are upset after finding out hot dogs served at a community barbecue weren’t halal, even though the MLA for the …
Bill To Establish Pakistan Halal Authority Has Been Drafted
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan
The Science and Technology Ministry has drafted a Bill to establish Pakistan halal authority at the federal level to promote trade …
Turkey Became Fifth Best Tourism Choice Of Muslim Tourists As Europeans Feel Gains Of Halal Products
Turkey has been named the fifth European destination that Muslims from the Middle East and the Far East would like to visit as their next holiday, in …
Patricia Arab Serves Hot Dogs Saying “Halal” to Muslims.
Liberal MLA said a prayer over chicken weiners to make them safe
A Liberal MLA mistakenly thought she could make hot dogs halal, misleading Muslim …
School Menus Will Be Served With Halal Meat In New Academic Year
Halal meat will be back on school menus when pupils return to school for the new academic year.
Halal meat was withdrawn from all city schools in …
Collaboration of Halal Assure-IP, Romer Labs To Provide Double Layer Of Halal Assurance To Consumers
Halal Assure-IP, a UK-based Halal Certification body announced collaboration with Romer labs for DNA testing of products certified by Halal Assure-IP. …
New Cumin Indian Cuisine Offers Buffet, Halal Meat And More
KALAMAZOO, MI — In just its first two weeks of business, Cumin Indian Cuisine already has its signature item: Butter Chicken.
Cumin Indian …