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Obituary: Abdalhamid Evans, a thought leader in the Islamic Economy
By Susan Labadi and Salama Evans On 3 June 2018, the world lost a visionary, a pioneer, who shared the vision of a harmonized global halal lifestyle and worked tirelessly for it to take root across a unified Islamic Economy. Abdalhamid Evans was a thought leader in the Islamic Economy who spoke gently and knowledgeably […]
Japan’s First Halal Hotel Opens Near Mount Fuji
The Japanese government’s push to woo foreign visitors to the country has largely been led by the Japan Tourism Agency and other entities working at the national level.
UK: ‘Misleading’ claim over stunned halal poultry rejected
By Jack Davies, Editor, Poultry World The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has rejected a claim made against poultry supplier Winterton Brothers that its pre-stunned chicken could not be called “100% halal”. The firm advertises itself as a family-run business specialising in supplying halal poultrymeat, and its website prominently advertises that it offers “original 100% halal”, […]
EU top court upholds Belgian limits on halal slaughter
Europe’s top court on Tuesday said halal slaughter is only allowed in licensed slaughterhouses.
UAE: Islamic Economy Award to take place at GIES
Nominations for the sixth edition of the annual Islamic Economy Award that align the UAE government’s efforts to promote the Islamic economy are open for registration until 25 July.
Indonesia: Non-food products tap into huge Muslim market in Halal boom
Indonesia’s growing Muslim consumer base has inspired companies to promote the halal label in their products, even if the brands sell non-food products.
TE-FOOD Collaborates With HALAL TRAIL To Bring Halal Food Companies To Blockchain
It will track livestock as well as fresh food from farms to tables, through the halal food chain.
Russian meat giants drive up halal exports
So far, Russia has mainly exported Halal poultry, but exports may soon expand to beef supplied abroad, primarily from Russian agricultural holding Miratorg.
Blockchain Powered Halal Chain Launched in Dubai and Indonesia
HalalChain, a blockchain based platform specialized in the traceability of halal industry products, was launched at the Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZA).
Australia – A global leader in production of Halal beef, lamb
According to economists, the halal food industry will become a major market force in the near future based on four prevalent trends.
UK: Muslim charity to put ‘Glory be to Allah’ posters on buses to portray Islam in a positive light
Islamic Relief hopes the posters, which bear the words “Subhan Allah”, meaning “Glory be to God” in Arabic, will portray Islam and international aid in a positive light.
UK: Birmingham CEO named in Muslim Power 100
The Muslim 100 Power list is compiled by Power 100, the research and analytical arm of The British Publishing Company.
UAE-UK technical cooperation in accreditation for laboratories and conformity assessment
The MOU’s will provide accreditation to Halal certification partners for products in the United Kingdom and Europe, according to the UAE requirements for Halal.
UAE: Islamic Economy Contributes 8 Percent of Dubai’s GDP said DIEDC
Halal industries commanded a 94.5 per cent share of domestic trade in 2016, with halal food representing 58.7 per cent.
MoU with Tatarstan Investment Development Agency at Kazan Summit 2018
The new MoU will help open up investment opportunities and the potential for sustainable growth of sharia-compliant products and services.
Forty-Six Countries Registered With UAE Scheme For Halal Products
The rate of growth witnessed in the Halal market shows that by 2030, it can be the biggest industry in the world.
Vietnam, Middle East boost trade, investment
Vietnamese firms need to improve transparency, corporate governance and workforce quality, thereby promoting bilateral partnership.
Brazil: BRF SA Looking At A Long Road Back
OneFoods saw good growth in both businesses, but processed food is still less than 20% of the mix in this segment.
UAE: Blockchain Powered Halal Chain Launched in Dubai
HalalChain, a blockchain based platform specialized in traceability of halal industry products will Revolutionize Halal products’ compliance.
UK: Fourth HFA Halal Industry Conference (HHIC) 2018
The conference drew attendees from UK, Europe, Middle-East and Far-East including representatives from mainstream global food brands.
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