SDFA plans to obligate Halal certification over food products
RIYADH: The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) is planning to obligate Halal certification over local and imported food products. SFDA has clarified that its…
Malaysia Halal show creates record-breaking $510m in trade
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia virtual International Halal Showcase (Mihas) 2021, the world’s leading halal platform, has generated a record-breaking RM2.13 billion ($510 million) in export…
What Is lab-grown meat and will it be halal?
AMMAN: The question of whether humans should be consuming meat or not has become a multi-faceted one in recent years. While many people have ditched…
Thailand to export halal food to Saudi Arabia after restoration of diplomatic relations
BANGKOK: The Ministry of Commerce is going to roll out export plans for chicken and halal food for the Saudi Arabia market after the Middle…
Popular Bay Area Food Truck, El Halal Amigos To Celebrate New Brick-and-Mortar Locatio
SAN JOSE, CA: El Halal Amigos, the popular East Bay food truck, has announced expansion by way of the concept’s first brick-and-mortar restaurant in San…
Indonesia’s halal export potential reaches US$3.6 billion
JAKARTA: Deputy Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Pahala Nugraha Mansury has said that the potential for Indonesia’s halal product exports has reached around US$3.6 billion. “We also…
The Halal Guys opening first local restaurant in Dublin, Ohio
OHIO: The Halal Guys has secured its first Central Ohio space. The Mediterranean chain is headed to 6181 Sawmill Road in Dublin, which could be…
The future is bright for Islamic banking in Asean
KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN is powering the global growth of Islamic banking, thanks to world-leading innovation and strong demand. The success of Islamic banking will…
Indonesia and Malaysia: At the forefront of halal beauty innovation
JAKARTA: The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is accounting for the largest slice of this thriving market, with Malaysia and Indonesia leading the pack. Although Malaysia is…
Indonesia focuses on Halal travel
JAKARTA: With Hajj trips off the menu this year, Indonesian tour firms seek to make domestic offerings more Muslim-friendly. Indonesia is gradually getting back to…