Category Archives: Research

UAE-UK technical cooperation in accreditation for laboratories and conformity assessment
15/05/2018

The MOU’s will provide accreditation to Halal certification partners for products in the United Kingdom ...

UAE: Islamic Economy Contributes 8 Percent of Dubai’s GDP said DIEDC
15/05/2018

Halal industries commanded a 94.5 per cent share of domestic trade in 2016, with halal ...

Forty-Six Countries Registered With UAE Scheme For Halal Products
13/05/2018

The rate of growth witnessed in the Halal market shows that by 2030, it can ...

Vietnam, Middle East boost trade, investment
12/05/2018

Vietnamese firms need to improve transparency, corporate governance and workforce quality, thereby promoting bilateral partnership. ...

Brazil: BRF SA Looking At A Long Road Back
12/05/2018

OneFoods saw good growth in both businesses, but processed food is still less than ...

UK: Fourth HFA Halal Industry Conference (HHIC) 2018
11/05/2018

The conference drew attendees from UK, Europe, Middle-East and Far-East including representatives from mainstream global ...

Pakistan: Al-Rahim gets permission to export chilled Halal meat to Middle East
11/05/2018

The Al-Rahim slaughterhouse slaughterhouse is accredited by the Ministry of Climate Control & Environment (MOCCAE) ...

UK retailers cash in on Ramadan and Eid
10/05/2018

This year an estimated four million British Muslims will be observing the holy month of ...

Saudi appetite for organic food said to be growing – survey
10/05/2018

Ethical food choice motives – concern for environment (19 percent) and animal welfare (12 percent) ...

Australia leading Global Hub of Halal Meat With Muslim Population of Over 500,000
08/05/2018

Australia, which has over 500,000 Muslims, has become a leading hub in making and producing ...

Punjab Food Authority bans “energy” in energy drinks, while KP bans drink altogether
06/05/2018

Ordered beverage companies that manufacture so called “Energy drinks” to remove the label as it ...

Saudi Prince Advocates Healthier Living With Region-Wide Vegan Restaurant
06/05/2018

Prince Khaled will be opening at least 10 restaurants in the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, ...

Halal industry can help Indonesia in international trade
02/05/2018

Unfortunately, the halal law is considered burdensome for businesses because it is difficult to apply. ...

UAE: Al Islami Foods sells minority stake to Mitsubishi Corporation
01/05/2018

UAE-based frozen meat halal manufacturer Al Islami Foods has sold a minority stake to Mitsubishi ...

Malaysia: MIHAS 2018 records strong sales – the MIHAS Roundup
01/05/2018

A total of RM1.52 billion sales were recorded, compared to RM1.01 billion registered last year. ...

Canada: First new hatchery in more than 30 years to open in Ontario
30/04/2018

In addition to the new hatchery, the two companies announce that they are investing $10 ...

Central Asia countries to increase exports of halal products
30/04/2018

Kyrgyzstan is preparing to launch a pilot project of voluntary certification and labeling of products ...

A boost on the horizon for South African halaal exports
27/04/2018

Wesgro, Cape Town and the Western Cape’s tourism, trade and investment agency, is leading a ...

Philippines set for new halal accreditation scheme as officials eye bigger slice of $630bn market
24/04/2018

A new halal accreditation scheme for the Philippines will be launched by Department of Trade ...

Malaysia: Ethical Consumerism and the Importance of Halal Cosmetics
22/04/2018

A noticeable growing trend in cosmetics in Malaysia, is in the demand for halal-compliant products. ...