Category: UK
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.
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.
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.
UK: Breaking Boundaries in Modest Fashion
This weekend saw thousands of Muslims gather for the premier Modest Fashion Live catwalk show at the London Muslim Lifestyle Show in Olympia.
UK: Ramadan through the generations
Asda has been leading the way with their extensive Ramadan range, catering to both the younger and older generations.
UK: GSO Halal Training and HHIC 2018 – London 2 May 2018
The Halal Food Authority in collaboration with the Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC), UAE will be organizing the Halal Academy Training on ‘Gulf Halal Standards’.
Director General of Insurance Authority (IA) inaugurates world’s largest Takaful forum
Since its inception in 2006, The World Takaful Conference has been a significant contributor to enhancing growth, excellence and innovation in the global Takaful industry.
UK: Halal Butchery Workshop – HHIC 2018 London
In conjunction with the Halal Food Authority annual conference, AHDB Beef & Lamb would like to invite you to a Halal butchery workshop, where we aim to deliver value to the Halal butchery sector.
UK: Halal Lamb/sheep Slaughtered in the UK
Key Facts on non stun and stun slaughter by the Veterinary Policy Research Foundation.
UK: Haribo includes Halal and vegetarian candies in first UK retail store
Shoppers can purchase exclusive merchandise as well as Haribo products from other parts of the world including halal and vegetarian sweets.
UK: London Muslim Lifestyle Show 2018
Foodies, fashionistas, little ones, big kids, makeup lovers, ambitious, shopaholics, there’s SO much to SEE, DO, EAT, SHOP and MORE at this year’s LMLS at Olympia London, 21st-22nd April 2018.
UK: Discriminatory labelling proposed for Method of Slaughter aimed at Halal and Kosher.
A proposal for comprehensive method of slaughter labelling was discussed by the All Party Group for Animal Welfare (APGAW) in the House of Lords on Tuesday 27th February 2018.
UK: Government meeting to consider labeling of meat to include slaughter method
Recently the Government have indicated that they are willing to consider labeling of meat to include slaughter method and, as this is likely to cover religious methods.
Opinion: Is Your Poultry Meat Really Halal?
The article highlights the shortfalls of the two main methods of slaughtering Halal poultry, that is, slaughter with and without stunning.
The alchemy of entertainment – the mission of Alchemiya Media to heal perceptions worldwide
Given the state of the world today,” COO Evans explains, “any activity that promotes beauty, love, harmony and understanding is desperately needed, and we intend for Alchlemiya to be a pro-active participant as a catalyst for positive change. With so much main-stream media focus on the salacious and shocking, providing a venue for intelligent and level-headed programming is not just important, but vital.
Saudi Arabia lifts UK lamb ban in deal worth £25m
The news arrives in the middle of Dubai’s Gulfood trade fair, the largest food fair in the Middle East where both AHDB and HCC were present alongside food industry executives from Saudi Arabia.
UK: AHDB Beef & Lamb and Dairy returns to Gulfood in Dubai
AHDB is exhibiting a range of lamb products in the Meat Pavilion as well as a selection of speciality cheeses in the Dairy Hall.
Lindsay Lohan sports halal make-up, hijab at London Modest Fashion Week
With collections curated to focus on less skin and body shape, the exhibited range included designs by leading names such as Amal Al-Raisi, Kiran Fathima Ayub and Till We Cover.
Alchemiya – Our Reason for Being
The driving force behind Alchemiya is our love of global Islamic culture, art, music, design, food, and we want to share that with as many people as we can.
This culture has produced some of the most iconic objects in the world: the Taj Mahal, Persian carpets, Uzbek embroidery, Arabic Calligraphy. These buildings, objects and ideas illustrate the high points of Muslim creative expression and are valued by everyone. They also inspired us to define values for Alchemiya that encapsulate the intention behind them, to be productive, peaceful, creative and to strive for excellence.
Our purpose is “To offer inspirational content that reflects the rich culture of the Muslim world”. Alchemiya exists in the digital world, with no physical presence but behind it lies the same intentions that created these beautiful objects. We approach our work with the same care and hope for the same result…to lift the human soul and fill it with joy.
