Category Archives: The Americas

Malaysia: MIHAS Show Closes With Opportunities For Brazilian Products
17/09/2023

The Halal do Brasil project, created by the ABCC and ApexBrasil kicked off its activities ...

Brazil to host Forum to unite global Halal industry stakeholders
14/09/2023

October 23 and 24, 2023, at the World Trade Center in São Paulo ...

Indonesia: Export Development Canada opens borders for exporters and investors in Indonesia
13/09/2023

Representation in Jakarta will support Canadian companies looking to expand into one of the world’s ...

Canada: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with President of Indonesia Joko Widodo
06/09/2023

Canada will open an export development office in Jakarta ...

Indonesia, Canada pursue halal product assurance cooperation
21/08/2023

By 2024, all products circulating in Indonesia will need to have halal certification. ...

Brazil’s Agriculture Minister welcomes UAE ministers to discuss partnerships
17/08/2023

UAER's Foreign Trade minister will talk about cooperation and trade. ...

Brazil: Brazilian year-to-date exports to Arab countries climb
15/08/2023

As for exports, prospects are good. ...

Opinion: Lab-grown meat doesn’t involve slaughter. Does that mean it’s kosher or halal?
14/08/2023

If meat doesn’t come from a slaughtered animal, does it still need religious oversight ...

USA: Halal food sees big gains in U.S. restaurant market
11/08/2023

Recent openings of halal restaurants reflect Muslims’ greater participation in the American economy. ...

Brazil: Application for halal certification project now open
08/08/2023

The Halal Brazil project that grants an aid of 50% of the costs. ...

Philippines: PH positioning itself as a halal food hub
05/08/2023

Philippines is an ideal gateway for the suppliers of halal products from the USA ...

Report: Halal Ingredients Global Market Report 2023
05/08/2023

The global halal ingredients market is expected to grow from $320.81 bil in 2022 to ...

Brazil: Global Halal Brazil Business Forum will be held 23-24 October 2023
05/08/2023

The GHB cemented itself as the country’s biggest event on Halal. ...

Report: Food certification acts as a dependable mechanism, verifying compliance with established standards and regulations
03/08/2023

Standards and regulations to mitigate the risks of contamination, foodborne illnesses, and other health hazards. ...

Brazil: BRF formalizes halal JV as ties with Saudi Arabia strengthen
02/08/2023

BRF said it will set up a Halal Business Headquarters, Halal Food Innovation Center and ...

Brazil: Halal Brazil registration open for missions and expos in Halal markets
06/07/2023

Brazilian food and beverage companies that join the Halal Brazil project will be able to ...

Brazil: Companies from Brazil’s Pará join Halal Brazil Project
29/06/2023

There are three phases: training For awareness and certification, and commercial promotion ...

USA: FDA Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods
26/06/2023

The final rule is a key component of FDA’s New Era of Smarter Food Safety ...

USA: ISA Receives GAC Halal Accreditation & ISO 17065 Certification
01/06/2023

Islamic Services of America (ISA) has received its formal Halal Product Certification accreditation ...

USA: Landmark Muslim bills on their way to becoming laws
29/05/2023

One requiring halal/kosher foods be made available at public facilities and another providing Muslim imams ...