Halal is commonly found on food packaging and on the logos of some organizations. In the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries, the term Halal (also spelled Halal or halaal) refers to what is permitted by Islamic law.
Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has ordered the annual World Halal Food Exhibition.
According to Kuala Lumpur news reports, the World Halal Seminar concluded in early April 2014. The conference fully demonstrated the determination to further develop the halal industry and will fill 80% of the halal food supply gap.
Istanbul Halal Food Expo: The fifth edition of the Halal Food and Health Products Fair will be organized by the Institute of Inspection and Certification of Food Supplies (GIMDES) with the support of Sine Trade Fairs and will be held on September 4, 2014...
The European halal market is an increasingly important food sector. According to industry analysts, it has grown at an average annual rate of 15% over the past few years. Today, the Muslim population in the EU is approximately 20 million.
The Silk Road Economic Belt and Halal Science Research and Technology Industry Seminar was held in Lanzhou on November 22nd. Experts discussed how to create an international, high-end, and integrated Halal industry chain.
BEIJING – The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislative body, will urge the State Council to promptly formulate halal food regulations, according to a report approved last Friday. Based on the report’s findings, it proposes a review...
Halal Expo Australia (HEA) has appointed Muslim Relief Australia as its exclusive charity partner. According to a statement by Syed Atiq ul, who was the director of the 2017 HEA...
A senior official from the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology said that starting in 2014, the UAE will become the first country in the Middle East to regulate and control the halal certificates and logos for products claiming to be halal food.
In order to become Halal certified meat products, all processing steps must be followed and Halal inspections must be carried out by an accredited certification body, which then certifies whether it meets the Halal certification standards and decides whether to grant a Halal certificate.
Pakistan has enormous potential to promote the export of halal products, which was also highlighted at a recent multi-sector stakeholder dialogue on “Export-oriented halal trade and industry” held in Islamabad.
A bearded imam might look out of place at the world's leading annual skincare and cosmetics expo in Paris, France. But Shaikh Ali Achcar says the growing demand for cosmetics...
The Amanah Halal Research Center in Germany and Pakistan, in collaboration with the University of Catania, Gruppo Ibleo, Gruppo Consulti...
Japan's tourism industry is seeing new opportunities in the halal tourism market. As Tokyo prepares to host the 2020 Olympics, one city is targeting Muslim tourists by encouraging its food businesses to obtain halal certification. Located in the metropolitan area...
As Indonesia continues to rely on imported medical devices to support its healthcare sector, there is a need to provide Halal product assurance for medical devices that use animal products. The Indonesian government recently issued a document titled “Implementation of Halal Product Assurance...