India: India International Halal Expo 2020 kicks off in Hyderabad
20/01/2020

Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey, Thailand, UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, UK, USA, Iran and others, are ...

Turkey: Halal Accreditation Agency (HAK) has awarded the Turkish Standards Institution (TSE) the first Halal accreditation according to OIC/SMIIC Standards in the World
17/01/2020

A harmonized halal quality infrastructure is expected to yield flourishing economic activity with increased intra-OIC ...

Singapore Tourism Board sharpens focus to tap halal travel boom
17/01/2020

According to CrescentRating, the muslim travel segment holds significant weight in Singapore’s tourism balance, accounting ...

USA: Impossible Burger’s biggest eaters aren’t the people you think
16/01/2020

Impossible Foods itself says 95% of people who ate Impossible Burger last year had also eaten ...

Philippines: DTI targetting Iran as priority halal market
16/01/2020

DTI is also targeting the Gulf Cooperation Council states, Turkey, Egypt, China and Iran for ...

New Zealand: Government moves into Halal Accreditation
16/01/2020

New Zealand's state-owned food certifier AsureQuality is stepping into halal audit and accreditation with NZIDT ...

Blockchain-based Halal Food Supply Chain: A Potential for Mutual Symbiosis with Islamic Finance
15/01/2020

The halal industry incorporates companies and businesses that are in need of financing and these ...

Pakistan: PHA chief sets targets to capture int’l markets for Halal products
13/01/2020

The newly established Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA) in the federal capital has set targets to ...

UK: Halal Meat Production and Market Opportunities
09/01/2020

This new book by Dr Awal Fuseini Halal Sector Manager of AHDB highlighting the significance ...

Opinion: International Alignment On Halal Certification
09/01/2020

Asia Pacific Food Industry According to the recent 2019/20 State of the Global Islamic Economy ...

Opinion: The top cosmetics regulatory issues on the agenda for APAC in 2020
08/01/2020

Currently, the regulations for cosmetics have been pushed back to October 17, 2026 but there ...

Indonesia: MUI to issue halal certification for Japanese companies
07/01/2020

Under the MoU, the LPPOM MUI also agrees to handle Japan’s halal certification promotion and ...

Indonesia: F&B companies struggle to comply with halal certification requirements
07/01/2020

“The rules for halal certification are still cumbersome, and it’s hard for companies to achieve ...

Canada: Alberta processor bullish on market growth for Halal meat
07/01/2020

The Alberta government says it wants to expand the province's halal capacity as part of ...

Turkey: Halal Tourism Services Standard has been published
06/01/2020

SMIIC Technical Committee on Tourism and Related Issues  (TC 5) standard "OIC/SMIIC 9:2019, Halal Tourism Services ...

Philippines: DTI chief sees Halal as a good business venture for 2020
06/01/2020

The secretary said that entrepreneurs should start with a change in mindset and see Halal ...

Pakistan: Poultry sector hits an all-time low in 2019
30/12/2019

Due to unjustified taxation policies, during 2018-19, the poultry industry was able to process less ...

Egypt: How the multi-million dollar business of certifying halal meat imports was monopolized
30/12/2019

IS EG’s monopoly means it can collect fees of over $11 million annually in North ...

Taiwan: Kaohsiung Marine Bureau conduct Halal project to help 66 fishery products gain Halal certification
26/12/2019

The Kaohsiung City Marine Bureau is working with the central government to help food industry ...

UAE: More countries join standardisation initiative of International Halal Accreditation Forum
24/12/2019

International Halal Accreditation Forum, IHAF has been further strengthened as the number of countries and ...