Category: G-20 News
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
UK retailers cash in on Ramadan and Eid
This year an estimated four million British Muslims will be observing the holy month of Ramadan and fasting during the day.
Saudi appetite for organic food said to be growing – survey
Ethical food choice motives – concern for environment (19 percent) and animal welfare (12 percent) – also have a strong influence on consumers’ attitudes.
Russia: Halfood & Ecogoods 2018 post event Report
Over one hundred companies from different regions of Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, as well as specially invited companies from Syria and Indonesia participated.
Australia leading Global Hub of Halal Meat With Muslim Population of Over 500,000
Australia, which has over 500,000 Muslims, has become a leading hub in making and producing halal meats.
UK: Europe’s first Eid Shopping Festival comes to Westfield London in June
The London Eid Festival 2018 takes place on 23rd and 24th June 2018 at Westfield London.
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