UAE: Jafza’s AED3.5bn food valley set to attract companies at Gulfood 2022
17/02/2022

F&B cluster plays an integral role in the UAE’s aspirations to achieve global competitiveness. ...

Opinion: Are Oreo Halal?
15/02/2022

There are “two countries where Oreo is not subject to halal standards.” ...

Opinion: Is CBD Halal or Haram? A guide for 2022
12/02/2022

Considering that CBD is derived from hemp or cannabis plants, both of which contain THC ...

Canada: Proposed North Bay abattoir could bring 150 jobs, expand export market
11/02/2022

A large percentage of products they are supplying are for the halal market ...

Opinion: Prohibition of Trading over Trading (Offer over Offer) in Islam and its Harmful Effects on Halal Certification
11/02/2022

Where there is a progress, there is a decline. There comes a moral decline in ...

The Netherlands: New Dutch halal standard aims to deliver religious respect and animal welfare
07/02/2022

New standard is a boon for the Netherlands’ million-plus Muslims ...

Africa: Window of opportunity to improve small business trade competitiveness across Africa
02/02/2022

With the launch of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) ...

Malaysia: Virtual MIHAS 2021 show creates record-breaking $510m in trade
02/02/2022

The Knowledge Hub expounded insights on future-trending topics. ...

Saudi Arabia: Kerry Group opens new state of the art facility at its Jeddah operation
29/01/2022

Kerry will utilise its global innovation technologies that are adapted to local tastes. ...

Saudi Arabia: SFDA to fine establishments SR10 million for food regulations violations
29/01/2022

Penalties also include canceling or suspending the establishments' licenses. ...

Saudi Arabia: SFDA plans to obligate Halal certification over food products
29/01/2022

The obligation to have a halal certificate on food products should enter into force next ...

Indonesia: Govt encourages establishment of Halal Inspection Agency
25/01/2022

Halal Inspection Agency (LPH) will help carry out the function of halal certification for domestic ...

Indonesia: Nine institutions apply to BPJPH for halal assessor status
22/01/2022

The BPJPH is encouraging more institutions to apply for halal product assessor status ...

Indonesia: KSP assists BPJPH in halal certification for 10 million MSMEs
21/01/2022

Coordination with the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs and Ministry of Finance to obtain valid ...

Malaysia: IMTE Announces Entering the Market of Halal Certification and Foods
21/01/2022

WISE's business involves bringing Halal certification to the forefront of food safety for the food ...

Opinion: Ensuring synthetically produced food meets halal requirements
21/01/2022

Raising consumer awareness of synthetic food is critical to avoid confusion - E-code system ...

Indonesia: Halal industry will hopefully flourish in Madura: Vice President Maruf Amin
14/01/2022

The Islamic values firmly upheld by locals is a good start for the advancement of ...

Indonesian, Turkish firms to build food city complex in Indonesia
14/01/2022

The industrial estate will be built using a green industrial estate approach. ...

Opinion: Supply chain issues will continue well into 2022—with a twist
13/01/2022

Everything was about shortages in 2021. ...

Opinion: Can Lab-Grown Meat Really Be Halal or Kosher?
06/01/2022

Can meat be halal or kosher if it’s grown in a lab and doesn’t come ...