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Turkish minister highlights halal market opportunities
The agency will be the sole authority on halal product certification and accreditation in Turkey. It will also be able to establish offices abroad.
Five Muslim Start-ups with a big future in the UK and beyond
Entrepreneurs are increasingly recognising the potential for businesses developed for the Islamic market at home and abroad. Here are five such ventures on their way.
Beauty vs. Bombs: Could Muslim Fashion Unify the World?
“There’s so much beauty in the Muslim world. Both in the shared artistic past of the Islamic community and the vibrant present of Muslim cultures around the world. That is the story that needs to be told,” says Sarah Ansari.
UAE: Revamped Islamic Economy strategy 2017-2021 on the cards
The global Fiqh league, to be established in collaboration with the centre’s strategic partners, will be the first international, legally independent non-profit scientific body of its kind in the world.
Halal Restaurant Finder Launches Loyalty App in Market First
The Halal Dining Club app on Android reached the top of the Playstore in June 2017 and was also a trending app. But the team at Halal Dining Club wanted to do more.
Malaysia: Jakim releases Halal consumer app
The application is designed to assist consumers in checking the halal status of food and beverage products, food premises, slaughterhouses, consumables, cosmetics and pharmaceutical products and halal-certified logistic services.
Malaysia to ramp up initiatives and internationalise Halal concept
Zahid said Malaysia can benefit greatly from the halal industry, which has been identified as a new source of economy via the Islamic Economic Transformation Programme.
USA: Nationwide Rallies to Fight for Organic Food
Organic food is in danger of losing its meaning, with corporate lobbyists pushing the National Organic Standards Board to include hydroponic production in the Organic label.
Japanese shipper expands halal logistics to Indonesia
Yusen Logistics has become the first Japanese freight company to receive halal certification in Indonesia, part of an effort to expand in a fast-growing region with a large Muslim population.
Pakistan: Foreign group offers Sustainable Farming on BOT basis in Karachi
A conglomerate have submitted a proposal that includes a complete integrated Halal farming system in the province of Sindh with a farm-to-fork concept to cater to domestic and global demand of Halal food.
Indonesia: Government ends MUI’s authority to issue halal certificates
“Anything that relates to the protection and guarantee of halal products is now the responsibility of the government,” MUI deputy chairman Zainut Tauhid Sa’adi added in a statement on Friday. (3 Articles)
Malaysia: Guardian own brand how halal-certified
The in-house products produced by Guardian pharmacy are now halal-certified by the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim).
Indonesia in Top 10 World Halal Consumers
Halal Product Guarantee Organizing Agency (BPJPH) is to hold a Halal Product Guarantee (JPH) and is expected to be a stimulant to generate and stimulate the development of the Halal industry.
Turkey to establish halal accreditation agency
Turkey’s government on Wednesday submitted a draft law to parliament for establishing a halal accreditation agency.
Opinion: Ethics in Business – An Islamic Perspective
Can business ethics truly exist or how does a businessman be ethical in a highly competitive business environment these days?
Report: The ‘Tayyib’ ‘pure and wholesome’ aspect of ‘Halal and Tayyib’
“Food systems are making us sick. Unhealthy diets are the most obvious link, but are only one of many pathways through which food and farming systems affect human health.”
Vitafoods Asia 2017: Strategic Move to Singapore Makes Positive Impact
Vitafoods Asia, the only dedicated event for the nutraceutical, functional food and beverages, and dietary supplements in Asia, concluded its seventh edition on a high note for the first time in Singapore.
Canada: Mississauga’s Paramount Fine Foods expands into U.S. market
Paramount signed a franchise agreement with SLS Hospitality Group to immediately open restaurants in New Jersey and Massachusetts, with New York, Pennsylvania and Connecticut slated to be signed later this year.
UK: Discover the Halal Economy forming in the UK and beyond
Salaam Events Co. in association with Salaam Ventures is proud to host a unique one day event on the 12th October 2017 at the Holiday Inn, Commercial Road (London) for investors and entrepreneurs to discover the Halal Economy.
From Food to Cosmetics, Japan Firms Eye Malaysia’s Halal Industry-SMBC
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SMBC) is looking to back a push by Japanese firms planning to invest in Malaysia’s Sharia-compliant halal market, an SMBC official said.
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