Category Archives: Editorial

Interview: How Technology is Putting a Stop to Halal Food Fraud
08/01/2021

Diana Sabrain, CEO, OneAgrix, on Halal traceability and the technology required to ensure food traceability. ...

Malaysia: Jakim not at fault, say industry players
31/12/2020

The meat cartel scandal happened due to corruption at several levels. ...

8 Lessons: E-Commerce Modest Fashion Brand Opens A Storefront
24/12/2020

By Geri Stengel Contributing Author: Forbes Your business may be at the intersection of multiple, ...

Opinion: Use blockchain technology to certify halal products
24/12/2020

As an encrypted ledger database, blockchain is almost impossible to hack. ...

Opinion: Is the ECJ upholding the ban on unstun slaughter a double standard?
24/12/2020

Is the EU is rashly blocking the way to new markets, with their decision? ...

Malaysia: 7 Questions With Modanisa CEO Kerim Ture
10/12/2020

In conjunction with the recent launch of Modanisa in Malaysia. ...

Canada: Plant-based meats are on the rise. But are they sustainable?
03/12/2020

Major meat companies have been racing to meet demand, with big players such as McDonald's ...

Opinion: The Quiet Resilience of Willowbrook Farm in the UK
25/11/2020

Another side of the pandemic where a family produces ethical and sustainable Halal meat and ...

Opinion: Kazakhstan’s halal industry primed for world stage
19/11/2020

Kazakhstan now has more than 400 SAMK Halasl certified enterprises. ...

Opportunities aplenty: Covid-19 pushes e-commerce and food security for halal food industry
18/11/2020

A summing of the the Halal section of the State of the Global Islamic Economy ...

UAE: State of the Global Islamic Economy Report 2020/21 Launch
16/11/2020

Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC) has announced the results of the 8th SGIER. ...

Opinion: Digital transformation, not Covid, is the biggest challenge to food supply chains
05/11/2020

Digital transformation of food supply chains is about empowering both producers with higher wages and ...

Saudi Arabia: Food factories will rise by 200% and medical factories by 150% within 5 years
05/11/2020

A quantum leap in the volume of local and international investments coming into the industrial ...

Online: IFN On Air Forum – Halal Business: 2 November 2020
28/10/2020

Bridging Halal businesses to Islamic finance in this first of a kind forum. ...

UK: Meat from animals not stunned before they are slaughtered must be labelled, vet association says
25/10/2020

A ban remains its goal, but the professional organization has taken a new, pragmatic approach. ...

UK: Inside the UK’s burgeoning modest fashion industry
25/10/2020

UK has become one of the epicentres of the multi-billion dollar global modest fashion market. ...

Islamic Fashion Design Council head condemns critics of Primark’s ‘modest’ fashion range
23/10/2020

Primark's Modest Collection is available in 91 stores across Europe. ...

Research: Supermarkets, it’s time to rethink how you approach your Muslim audiences
01/10/2020

Supermarkets and brands have a unique opportunity ahead of Ramadan in 2021 to build campaigns ...

OP ED: Pakistan Halal exports: A solution to Pakistan’s trade deficit
24/09/2020

The majority of the stakeholders are unaware of the concept of the halal value chain ...

Opinion: OIC, a new emerging Muslim alliance and Bangladesh
22/09/2020

As the geopolitical fault lines in Asia begin to shift, Dhaka has found itself in ...