Category Archives: Retail

Research: Billions Flowing into the Halal Ingredients Market – The Brainy Insights
16/01/2023

Global halal ingredients market is expected to reach USD 72.81 billion by 2028 ...

UAE: Pioneering and Comprehensive Food Traceability Technology with DNA Verification Launched by OneAgrix and Ecosystem Partners
13/12/2022

OneAgrix, Inexto, OriginTrail and their ecosystem partners announce a pioneering and comprehensive halal digitalization solution ...

Opinion: Globalised Halal Markets and Middle-class Southeast Asia: The “Muslim Piety Economy”
29/10/2022

Islamic revivalism in Southeast Asia has stimulated interest in halal products and Muslim material culture. ...

Malaysia: MIHAS 2022 Surpasses Target, Generates RM2.36 billion in Sales
22/09/2022

Strong Interest Shown With 400 Booths Confirmed For MIHAS 2023 ...

Malaysia: Faszz Technology Acquires Stake in Incite Foodtech
14/08/2022

The acquisition will enable us to advance our ambition of building a first-of-its-kind unified halal ...

UK: The Halal Food Company Launches New Ready Meals In Sainsbury’s
27/06/2022

Halal is going mainstream in the UK with premium meals that follow current food trends. ...

Indonesia: Halal products’ transactions in e-commerce grew in 2021: BI
16/05/2022

Digital technology has played an important role in the development of Micro, Small, and Medium ...

Opinion: Are Oreo Halal?
15/02/2022

There are “two countries where Oreo is not subject to halal standards.” ...

Saudi Arabia: Kerry Group opens new state of the art facility at its Jeddah operation
29/01/2022

Kerry will utilise its global innovation technologies that are adapted to local tastes. ...

Saudi Arabia: SFDA to fine establishments SR10 million for food regulations violations
29/01/2022

Penalties also include canceling or suspending the establishments' licenses. ...

Saudi Arabia: SFDA plans to obligate Halal certification over food products
29/01/2022

The obligation to have a halal certificate on food products should enter into force next ...

Opinion: Ensuring synthetically produced food meets halal requirements
21/01/2022

Raising consumer awareness of synthetic food is critical to avoid confusion - E-code system ...

Opinion: Supply chain issues will continue well into 2022—with a twist
13/01/2022

Everything was about shortages in 2021. ...

Egypt’s halal certification rules slammed by dairy industry
24/12/2021

Industry experts report an exponential rise in the cost of certification, amounting to a “hidden ...

Brazil: European supermarkets give Brazilian beef the cold shoulder
20/12/2021

Food retailers launch boycotts over deforestation links to the beef industry. ...

UK: UK halal meat supplier Haloodies sees pandemic recovery, plans global expansion
20/12/2021

Haloodies has fought against challenges posted by the COVID-19 outbreak and Brexit through expanding its ...

UK: Asda and Morrisons are pioneering supermarket sales of halal turkeys
28/11/2021

Frozen food brand Humza is behind the move. ...

Turkey: Malaysia Showcase Virtual Platform is launched running from 25 November- 15 December 2021
25/11/2021

Malaysia Showcase strengthens widespread connectivity to attract strong export stakeholders ...

UK: Halal baby food firm lands £400,000 expansion funding
18/11/2021

For Aisha is currently the only major commercial certified brand of Halal and Tayyib baby ...

UK: Asda teams up with RangeMe to find innovative suppliers
03/11/2021

London: Big four UK grocer Asda has partnered with RangeMe to ensure buying teams have ...