Category: Research

Halal Research Council Established in Pakistan

The Halal Research Council (HRC) has been formed for the promotion of Halal Food Market in Pakistan.

US University Keen On Halal Food Research For NASA Programme

The Texas A&M University System is keen to conduct a research on halal food as a part of its National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) programme.

Summary of Ogilvy Report on New Muslim Consumer

A pioneering research study by Ogilvy & Mather, in partnership with TNS, has revealed the emergence of the ‘New Muslim Consumer’: young, proud of their religion and emblematic of the remarkable spending power embodied by the world’s fastest-growing religion. You can read the Executive Summary here…

Halal sector outperforming Dow Jones Titans…really?

Halal sector outperforming Dow Jones Titans…really?

Are you allocating assets to Halal Food sector?  Are you aware of how Halal food sector have performed over the past 12 months? If you want to find out how Halal companies are out-performing  the Dow Jones Titans, then you have to attend the IHMC 2010 in Brunei on 5th  June! Rushdi Siddiqui, Global Head [...]

Mainstream future food trends favourable to Halal sector

Euromonitor’s 2010 report on current and future trends in the food industry has many valuable lessons for Halal sector stakeholders. Particularly interesting is the news from the baby food sector, where the five top growth areas are all Asia and North African. Well worth reading…

New analysis of UK Halal companies available

Research and Markets  has announced the addition of the “2010 Plimsoll Analysis – Halal Food – A comprehensive profile of 69 companies operating in the UK market” report to their offering.
This edition of the Plimsoll Analysis is the most comprehensive review yet of the UK Halal Food industry. With the market due for a prolonged [...]

Halal Scanner – iPhone app

Halal Scanner is an innovative one of a kind iPhone app that scans ingredient labels on food products and automatically determines the halal statuses of food additives contained within the product.

France: Laïcité or Discrimination?

You cannot look at the Halal market in Europe without looking at the “National Identities, European Identities” of the Muslims being served Halal, and the sometimes controversial results of Halal food being put on the menu. France, for their own reasons, is having a colloquium on this topic with leading European ministers and intellectuals.

Zabiha vs. Non-Zabiha Meat: A Fiqhi Analysis

There is a dearth of scholarly position papers written in English about non-Zabiha meat. It will be helpful to thoroughly research the issue from multiple angles and put together a comprehensive position paper. This will assist a common Muslim to understand the divine statutes underlying this matter and make up his or her own mind whether it is permissible or not to eat non-Zabiha meat.

Australian Halal Meat Report

A group of concerned American halal advocates decided to conduct research on Australian Halal meat and personally visit the major halal slaughterhouses in Australia which export to America. Mufti Abdullah Nana of California and Mufti Ikramul Haq of Rhode Island visited over ten slaughterhouses in Australia from Oct. 25, 2009 until Nov. 11, 2009. These two scholars traveled over 20,000 miles each by air and 3,000 miles by car during their halal research trip in Australia.

UK – Halal meat getting recognition at long last

A research project has been commissioned by the newly-formed Halal
Steering Group, established by EBLEX with key industry figures to guide
work in the Halal sector and act as a forum for issues related to Halal
meat. It will cover the Muslim population growth in England, as
well as demand for Halal products, the supply chain and changing
consumption trends, and build on previous work done to form a complete
view of the Halal sector.

MarketTrend: Kosher- and Halal-Certified Foods in the U.S.

‘MarketTrend: Kosher- and Halal-Certified Foods in the U.S.’ is a new report from Packaged facts. It
delivers an in-depth analysis of the market for kosher and halal foods
in the United States, with an emphasis on opportunities in the
mainstream market.A summary of the content is included here.

Malaysia as an international halal food hub: competitiveness and potential of meat-based industries.

Report by: By Othman, Pazim,Sungkar, Irfan,Hussin, Wan Sabri Wan
ASEAN Economic Bulletin – www.allbusiness.com

Malaysia Food and Drink Report – the Updated Q1 2010 Edition

The Malaysia Food and Drink Report
provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts,
food and drink associations, government departments and regulatory
bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on
Malaysia’s food and drink industry.

Halal Research

If you are working on a research project for Halal in your country, and have found Halal Focus beneficial for your research, we hope that you will send us your work for us to credit to you and publish on Halal Focus, if appropriate.

Also if you have Halal news items that we have missed on Halal Focus please forward them to: info@halalfocus.com, and if we feel the are appropriate we will post them. Halal Focus is a free news service to assist the growth of the Halal market globally.

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