German certification body obtains accreditation for Gulf Arab States
The Gulf Cooperation Council Accreditation Center (GAC) has granted HALAL CONTROL the formal accreditation as a Halal certifier which they have registered with ESMA.
View ArticleBosnian businesses go halal to serve Gulf visitors, eye exports
“Market potential is high because the phenomenon is new and there is a gap between demand and supply,” said agency head Amir Sakic.
View ArticleFrance: New book claims halal is ‘invented tradition’
According to anthropologist Florence Bergeaud-Blackler, author of the new book “The Halal Market or The Invention of a Tradition”, buying halal is not a religious obligation.
View ArticleCanada: The Halal Market
For those who do seek halal certification, market opportunities in Canada and abroad seem ripe. But will Canadian processors take advantage of it?
View ArticleUSA: The Changing Paradigm in Halal Certification
This conference will bring the accreditation organizations and the recognition bodies together along with the industry to discuss how best to implement both schemes.
View ArticleUK: Halal Certification Europe (HCE) achieves GAC Accreditation
It is a reflection of our commitment, dedication and investment toward achieving an industry standard globally.
View ArticleMalaysia: 8th Halal Certification Bodies Convention 2017
Description This convention is a gathering of members from Foreign Halal Certification Bodies recognized by JAKIM. Foreign Halal Certification Bodies recognized by JAKIM is an institution appointed by...
View ArticleMalaysia: Important for Malaysian Halal industry to lead globally
Malaysia's National Halal policy is being drafted, and entails certification, standards, accreditation, laboratory, research and development, and the growth of the Halal industry itself.
View ArticleArmenia: First Halal Certification office opens is Armenia
The purpose of opening the Halal office in Armenia is to meet the needs of Muslim tourists and help the Armenian farmers to export their products to Islamic countries.
View ArticleOpinion: Bangladesh’s untapped potential of exporting halal meat
The difficulties impeding export of halal meat from Bangladesh are mostly related to cattle rearing in disease-free locations and the processes involved in the pre- and post-slaughter stages.
View ArticleIndonesia continues to promote its tourism potential
Currently, acquiring a Halal certification is optional, but Indonesian lawmakers are trying to push for the enactment of a Halal Product Protection Bill.
View ArticleMalaysia develops MyIHAB, first Jakim’s halal ecosystem solution
Malaysia has developed a system to fully integrate online registration and management system that further empower the halal industry.
View ArticleMalaysia: Mutual Recognition Needed To Unify Standard For Global Halal...
Global halal industry players should mutually recognise each other’s certification to address the absence of a single unified standard, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
View ArticleMalaysia puts high hopes on one halal certification with Indonesia
The MUI’s Food and Drug Analysis Agency (LPPOM) deputy director, Muti Arintawati , said her side had planned to simplify halal certification for Malaysian end-user products imported into Indonesia.
View ArticlePhilippines: DTI urged to hasten halal certification IRR
DTI to fast track the completion of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for Republic Act 10817 or the Halal Export Development and Promotional Act.
View ArticleIndonesia told to develop Halal industry
“We need to think about a roadmap to develop a halal industry [in Indonesia] that is consistent with the existing National Industry Development Masterplan (RIPIN),” said CORE researcher.
View ArticleMalaysia Halal Council to launch framework by year-end
The Malaysia Halal Council expects to launch its framework, focusing on empowering local halal companies, making them visible globally and increasing the participation of Bumiputera entrepreneurs by...
View Article“Taiwan Halal Center” Vanguard of the New Muslim Expansion Plan
Taiwan External Trade Development Council has commissioned the Bureau of Foreign Trade to establish the "Taiwan Halal Center" (THC).
View ArticleMalaysia: Deputy finance minister urges expedited halal certification process
Othman said the nation’s exports of halal products totalling RM42 billion last year was too low compared with the US$680 billion market potential.
View ArticleMalaysia: The Emerging Markets of Halal Cosmetics
The manufacturing of Halal cosmetics has introduced new technologies as well as internal and external methods in the areas of R&D, formulation, and production.
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