UK: HFA disappointed and shocked by recent allegations by Britain First
HFA sends out a clear message that such baseless allegations, irresponsible accusations and politically driven agendas shall never be tolerated.
View ArticleUK: Halal Food Authority to certify non-stun slaughter
The HFA will continue to certify stunned animals and is expected to offer different labels to help with consumer transparency. The scheme will roll out in 8-10 weeks.
View ArticlePhilippines: Marketing for halal certified products
The current highlight on market-access regulations pertaining to the promotion of halal products in major markets stresses on the stringent and costly processes being implemented.
View ArticleOpinion: Asia’s growing Halal demand spurs innovation, profit
In countries with predominantly Muslim populations, even nonfood halal markets, such as daily necessities and cosmetics, are already thriving.
View ArticleGlobal Halal food lacks unifying standards: Report
REGULATION of Halal Foods in the global market face significant gaps, including lack of mutual recognition and a lack of unifying standards, according to a report.
View ArticlePhilippines: New halal law set to boost PH meat exports
Outgoing President Aquino has signed into law the Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Act, which will give further push to country’s exports.
View ArticleBrunei: Japanese businesses advised to adopt Brunei Halal standards
THE increasing number of Muslim travellers visiting Japan annually and the high standard of Brunei’s Halal certification presents investment opportunities for businessmen from both countries.
View ArticleDubai Chamber of Commerce to hold cosmetics certification roundtable in Accra
They enlightened Ghana’s largest exporters of raw agro material on the processes they would need to use to be able to export their products to Dubai.
View ArticleDubai Accreditation Department launches new service
The service in laboratories will be part of the services provided by the department, including accreditation, granting of certificates, and inspection of halal food.
View ArticleTaiwan: Taichung firms told how to get halal certification
The committee held a conference to brief interested firms in Taichung on how to get halal certification and explore the international Muslim market.
View ArticleSouth Africa: MJCHT seeks to align Halal standards at PNP
Following a string of publicized operational breaches, the Muslim Judicial Council Halal Trust (MJCHT) says its confident Halal standards will improve at supermarket chains.
View ArticleMore countries look for ways to secure lucrative halal certification
A newly launched Halal Board will begin by developing a comprehensive set of Halal strategies on Halal certification.
View ArticleOpinion: Can a Halal certification body be owned by a non-Muslim?
A paper on the concept of ownership, relating ownership with the Halaal certification bodies, and finishing with a conclusion.
View ArticleGIES: Halal food industry still far from realizing full potential
The halal food industry is still far from achieving its full potential and not leading in quality and profitable business, according to industry experts.
View ArticleBrazil Challenges Indonesia’s Halal Certification Policy
Brazil has filed a complaint against Indonesia to the World Trade Organization, challenging Indonesia’s halal certification requirements for imported meat.
View ArticleBrunei to help PH tap trillion dollar halal market
The Philippines also seeks to revive the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) initiative.
View ArticleIndonesia: Halal Draft Bill Shows No Sign of Completion
The government regulation on the halal guarantee is nowhere near finalization as not many halal certificates are attached on pharmacy products.
View ArticleJakarta, Kuala Lumpur to have one Halal certification
Indonesia and Malaysia are going to review their halal certifications that are currently different from each other and lead to inefficient export and import processes.
View ArticleUAE: Muslims’ spending on F&B ranks first worldwide
The Halal industry is set to reap the benefits given the right drivers are in place as the IHAF pushes the Halal standardisation agenda forward.
View ArticleIndonesia: The Halal-Haram Labelling Debate
The enactment of the Halal Product Guarantee law and the ensuing government regulations are bound to create myriad problems.
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