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When does Halal meat become non-Halal?

KFC is experimenting with halal meat in some of its restaurants, but some Muslims believe the animals aren't slaughtered according to Muslim practices. Catrin Nye asks when is halal and when is it not?

2025-05-15

Growing Halal demand in Asia spurs innovation and profits

Many halal certification organizations have emerged around the world, such as JAKIM in Malaysia, a prominent government agency. Each entity verifies products and services according to their own standards and prints their halal logo on the merchandise.

2025-05-15

Pakistan: PHDA holds seminar

PHDA has arranged a seminar on "Halal Business Planning" on Friday to increase halal trade in Pakistan. A delegation of 25 business representatives from Malaysia participated in the seminar along with Pakistani traders.

2025-05-15

Halal Market on Alibaba

For the Muslim world’s e-commerce market, which encompasses eight silos worth $1.6 trillion, there’s a lot of homework to do.

2025-05-15

Talks on ASEAN Halal food trade framework

Officials from the ASEAN Food and Beverage Alliance (AFBA) and the National Chamber of Commerce and Industry Brunei Darussalam (NCCIBD) met on Monday with representatives from halal food regulatory authorities to discuss the ASEAN food industry mutual recognition framework.

2025-05-15

UAE: IHAF welcomes 6 new countries

DUBAI, 10th November, 2019 (WAM) -- IHAF, the world's leading halal certification platform, has welcomed six countries – Japan, Costa Rica, Bulgaria, Belarus, Sudan and the Republic of Korea – to the International Halal Certification Platform (IHAF).

2025-05-15

Global Halal Cosmetics and Personal Care Market 2014–2018

The rapid growth of the halal cosmetics and personal care market in non-Muslim countries offers enormous potential for the global halal cosmetics and personal care market. While halal cosmetics are experiencing significant demand in regions with a high Muslim population, a significant contribution...

2025-05-15

A win-win situation for Alibaba and the halal industry

Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) said the halal industry does not want to lose out in the e-commerce sector. PETALING JAYA: The Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) is collaborating with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba...

2025-05-15