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What Is Vegan Fashion?

Veganism goes far beyond food choices; it has become a complete lifestyle promoting sustainability and cruelty-free living. Embracing veganism changes every asp…

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The Kosher Market

The current size of the Kosher retail market can be attributed to consumer demand and the increased supply of Kosher products. It is estimated that about 40% of…

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Nutrients in a Vegan Diet

If you want to become a vegetarian, you may ask yourself: "Can I get the nutrients I need from a vegetarian diet?" When you first start considering a vegan diet…

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Why Choose Vegan

Veganism is a social justice movement committed to creating a world in which animals are not exploited for food, clothing, entertainment, or any other purpose.…

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Packaging Can Affect Taste

Packaging plays a very important role in ensuring the safety of food and beverages from factory to consumer, and it is also a necessary market factor, because t…

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Why Eat Kosher Food?

From the first man and woman on earth, we understand the meaning of eating. Adam and Eve were given a simple, clear instruction. As guardians of the Garden of E…

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The Kosher Status of Fish

Fish that have both scales and fins are Kosher; fish with only fins are non-Kosher. There are four types of scales: ctenoid, cycloid, ganoid and placoid. Accord…

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Kosher Glycerin

In the world of food ingredients, no ingredient is as versatile as glycerin. In the world of Kosher-sensitive food ingredients, none is more sensitive than glyc…

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What Is Halal?

"Halal" comes from Arabic, meaning "permitted" or "acceptable." Its diametric opposite is HARAM (non-Halal), meaning "forbidden."

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Kosher News in Brief

Washington - After 3 years of partisan wrangling, the US Senate, following the House, passed a landmark farm bill. The measure will now go to the President for…

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Are Vegan Cosmetics Halal?

The vegan lifestyle of not consuming animal-derived foods is becoming more popular in society year after year. This lifestyle initially meant only not eating an…

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The Diet of the Arabs

Arabs are skilled at cooking, and their food is rich and varied. Their dishes are characterized as sweet, fragrant and oily. Coffee and tea are indispensable da…

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The KLBD-Kosher Logo

The Kosher Certification Division of the London Beth Din (KLBD) encourages businesses to use the KLBD logo to maximize the benefits of certification, at no addi…

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What Is Vegan

VEGAN means plant-based, excluding meat, eggs, dairy and all other animal-derived ingredients. Many vegans also avoid foods processed with animal products, such…

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What Is Non-Halal?

The basic principle for distinguishing HALAL (permitted) from HARAM (forbidden) in food and non-food products is simple: everything is HALAL except for the spec…

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Is "Natural" Halal?

The word "natural" on a product label often misleads consumers into thinking the product is healthy, or Halal for Muslims, but this is not always the case.

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Halal Certification Guide

Halal comes from Arabic, meaning 'lawful' or 'permitted' (translated into Chinese as 'Qingzhen'). Halal assures all Muslim consumers that food is processed acco…

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Halal Europe

Europe is a major export source of food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals for Muslim countries in Asia and the Middle East.

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Is Rice Wine Halal?

Rice wine refers to a sweet, golden-yellow wine made by fermenting freshly steamed glutinous rice. Japan's most famous rice wines are sake and mirin. Although m…

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Is Passover Coffee Kosher?

Passover is one of the three major Jewish festivals. 88% of Jews, whether they consider themselves traditional or secular, participate in the Passover seder. 48…

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Is Kombucha Halal Food?

For a long time, tea has been regarded in China as a medicinal and herbal mixture to treat various diseases. Over time, tea began to be used as a beverage by br…

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HALAL: Know Your Market

Within a short period of time we had the Eblex HALAL Forum and the World Halal Summit (WHS) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. These two events not only demonstrated th…

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Global Halal Standards

All major importing countries of Halal products have their own Halal product import regulations. The most popular and recognized Halal standards worldwide are:

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The Indonesian Halal Mark

The Indonesian government established the Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH), responsible for formulating Indonesia's own halal certification regulations an…

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2009 Halal Seminar

The Food Innovation and Resource Centre (FIRC) attended the Halal seminar held by Singapore's MUIS at its new office location-Singapore Integrated Building at 2…

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IFANCA News (USA)

A roundup of IFANCA (Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America) community and industry activities, including presentations on local and global Halal busines…

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Are Colors Halal?

All numbered dyes (colors) made from petrochemical products are, in their pure form, halal. However, when used in food, they may be mixed with other doubtful or…

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About Halal Cosmetics

Until recently, 'halal' was associated only with food. As awareness and transparency around food have grown, the focus has gradually shifted to offering more ha…

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Non-Halal (Haram) Animals

According to the rules, the following animals are non-halal (Haram): pigs and dogs; animals not slaughtered according to halal principles; carnivores with long,…

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Halal Q&A (FAQ)

Halal is an Arabic word meaning lawful or permitted; any halal food or drink is permissible to consume. Most food and drink is considered halal unless expressly…

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The Meaning of Halal

Halal means permitted and lawful, so halal food is food that halal rules permit to be eaten — any food must comply with halal rules to be halal. Halal certifica…

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SDPPI Certification

SDPPI certification is the key entry threshold for telecommunications and information-technology (ITE) products entering the Indonesian market. All telecom/wire…

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What Is Halal Logistics?

Halal logistics is the science and art of managing the sourcing, transport, storage and handling of goods in a way that complies with Islamic law, ensuring that…

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