Category: Australia
Malaysia: Brahim’s Dewina Group eyeing local partners in Halal food manufacturing
Brahim’s receive enquiries from several companies in Japan and Australia which are already producing halal products and need Muslim partners to build their credibility.
Opinion: Putting Islam centre stage in the digital age
Peter Gould is fast becoming the face of a new mode of engaging with spirituality through digital and creative spaces.
Indonesia shows interest to import meat & citrus from Pakistan
On the occasion, ambassador said that currently Indonesia is importing meat mainly from Australia which is non-Muslim country and they wish to import form Halal country like Pakistan.
Halal and Vegan Drive Ethical Label Market
According to the new research, halal and vegan labels are set to grow by a compound annual growth rate of over 5 percent annually between 2015 and 2020.
Australia: Overwhelming success of IHC 2016 in Sydney
The first International Halal Conference (IHC) 2016 made a new addition to Australian history when 12 top international speaker spoke on national and global Halal issues.
Australian Charities and Not-for-profit Commission (ACNC) launching inquiry into AFIC
Charities regulator warns Australian Federation of Islamic Councils it has launched inquiry into whether senior figures spent funds inappropriately.
Australia: Beef exports to US and Japan slowdown in January
Australian beef processors are getting strangled by tightening cattle supply, higher prices at home, and a fall in international beef prices.
Charity status stripped from Adelaide’s oldest mosque and main Halal certifier
CHARITY status has been stripped from Adelaide’s oldest mosque and main halal certifier for failing to reveal financial dealings.
Australia: Halal certification is a “purely commercial exchange” – Senate inquiry
One recommendation is to establish a single, national registered trademark for halal certified products.
Australia: Call for Turnbull government to consider halal labelling overhaul
The Turnbull government will be asked to consider overhauling halal certification in Australia, including clearer labelling forhalal australia food sold in the domestic market.
Australia: Islamic groups and meat processors at odds over government role
Ten meat processors met the Department of Agriculture last month, calling on the government to oversee all aspects of halal certification.
Australian Halal meat processors say Government takeover needed
Some of the country’s largest meat processors want the Federal Government to urgently reform Australia’s halal beef certification system.
As rates of chronic diseases in the ME rise, Australian farmers could have the answer
Agribusinesses in Australia have been cashing in on demand for perceived safe and healthy food, according to a trade and business group.
Australia: UAE, Saudi remain Victoria’s top food, fibre export markets
The Mena region is also an important destination for Victorian red meat, with export volumes up 10 per cent.
Australia: No Link Between Halal Certification and Funding of Terrorists
An investigation has not found any connection between the collection of fees for certifying halal food and the funding of terrorism.
Australia: Bernardi inquiry scheduled on Muslim holy day
No halal certifiers will appear at Cory Bernardi’s upcoming public hearings into food labelling, which has been scheduled for one of Islam’s holiest days.
Australia: Industry figure serves up details of corruption in Halal Certification
A LEADING halal consultant has slammed “corrupt, unethical and improper” practices in the multi-million dollar halal food certification industry.
Australian halal certifiers offer payment to access to Indonesian market
Halal certifiers in Australia have offered tens of thousands of dollars to Indonesia’s top halal authority — the Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI) to ensure greater access.
Austalia: Senator decries ‘religious tax’ on kosher, halal meat.
Jewish organizations in Australia have expressed confidence in their government’s protection of shechita from a parliamentary enquiry.
Australia: World’s First Sheep Food Grade Halal Collagen
Holista Colltech Limited has announced the commercial availability of Halal food grade sheep collagen under the brand Ovinex.
