Category Archives: Research

Russia Establishes Accredited Agency for Certification of Halal Products
22/05/2023

Halal products accounted for approximately 10% of the Russian food market in 2022. ...

Saudi Arabia: Islamic Development Bank Group signs MoU with Halal Products Development Company
18/05/2023

Islamic Development Bank Group signs MoU with halal products development company The agreement aims to ...

UK: ASDA set to hit 7,000 workers with fire and rehire threat
18/05/2023

They will lose their 60 pence per hour ‘location supplement’ and have their night supplement ...

Malaysia: HDC and KOTRA Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Bilateral Relation
17/05/2023

South Korea is also Malaysia’s tenth largest Halal trading partner, with the Malaysian halal exports ...

Saudi Arabia: Tanmiah reports robust revenue performance, and remains poised for further growth
16/05/2023

Revenue increased 42% YoY in 1Q2023, with fresh poultry driving this performance, a testament to ...

Opinion: Soaring demand for halal products to ensure more investment in the sector
15/05/2023

investment as well as avenues for the export and intra-trade of halal products among member ...

Chicken stunning report sparks controversy in Australia
11/05/2023

ANIC reveals that poultry subjected to controlled atmosphere stunning (CAS) should not be consumed under ...

Nigeria: Why Nigeria should key into $180bn Halal markets
01/05/2023

He spoke during the unveiling of the 2023 Nigeria Halal Markets Opportunity and Prospects Report ...

Saudi Arabia: SFDA enables consumers to track sources of food and beverages via blockchain
13/04/2023

SFDA has cooperated with the Digital Government Authority (DGA) to carry out the Proof of ...

Opinion: FAO and WHO consider the safety of cell-based food
08/04/2023

Potential hazards from cell-based food have been identified as part of the first step to ...

India: Government Issues Guideline for Exports of Halal Meat
07/04/2023

A valid certificate needed issued by a body accredited by a board of the Quality ...

Malaysia: Getting halal-certified now easier than ever
04/04/2023

A predominantly Muslim country where halal certification has always been important for businesses. ...

Malaysia: DPM Zahid says issuing of halal certificates should be sped up
28/03/2023

Currently it takes about nine months due to several constraints, including bureaucracy ...

UK: How rising cost of living is changing Muslim consumers in the UK
28/03/2023

Preparations for Ramadan have been impacted by staple items becoming prohibitively expensive ...

UK: How the cost-of-living crisis is impacting Halal lamb sales
28/03/2023

The first Ramadan within the cost-of-living crisis begins around 22 March 2023 and research suggests ...

Malaysia: JAKIM Recognised Foreign Halal Certification Bodies/Authorities
20/03/2023

The List of Recognised Foreign Halal Certification Bodies / Authorities as at 17th March 2023 ...

Opinion: The food system revolution is coming
17/03/2023

Farmers and companies alike should be prepared to adapt to changes that are now inevitable ...

Saudi Arabia: SFDA chief: Mutual recognition of Halal certificates by Saudi Arabia, Morocco to boost Halal trade
17/03/2023

This approval would contribute to developing classification procedures for Halal certificates, recognizing certificates issued by ...

USA: ISA Joins Industry Leaders at World Halal Food Council in Dubai
07/03/2023

Jalel Aossey, president of ISA, Inc was a featured speaker at the WHFC (World Halal ...

Philippines, Malaysia to resume 8th JCM, consider opportunities in Halal industry
03/03/2023

We agreed to reinvigorate trade exchanges with a special focus on the Halal industry ...