→ March 10, 2011
1
The Halal Industry Development Corp (HDC) is confident that by 2020, the number of halal food companies will increase by over 50 per cent from 20 per cent currently.
→ March 7, 2011
1
The Republic of Uganda in east Africa has moved to establish what is believed to be only the third government-backed Halal certification standard in the world after the signing of a partnership between the country's top agencies.
→ February 27, 2011
2
The Dutch Parliament has begun legislation proceedings that will ultimately ban unstunned Halal and Kosher slaughter on the grounds that it causes undue suffering to animals and constitutes abuse of them.
→ February 10, 2011
3
Just over a third of all the Halal products offered for sale in Indonesia actually have official certificates, prompting the government to consider making Halal label mandatory.
→ February 4, 2011
3
The Philippines Government hopes to finalize unified standards for halal products by April, in time for an international conference scheduled that month, the Agriculture department said in a statement.
→ January 31, 2011
1
The head of one of New Zealand's halal certification bodies is warning that the country may miss out on marketing opportunities unless it explains its certification system better.
→ January 24, 2011
4
With HMC denying involvement in any kind of bullying tactics or shaming retailers, the Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK has urged the public to send in evidences that prove otherwise.
→ January 7, 2011
4
The Indonesia Ulema Council (MIU) says it will set a single national halal standard to replace the 41 world-class institutions that has been promoting their different standards in Indonesia.
→ January 6, 2011
3
Muslims are not rigidly required to unnecessarily put themselves into severe hardship in identifying the lawfulness of things. Dr. Wan Azhar Wan Ahmad of IKIM explains why is this so.
→ January 4, 2011
2
JAKIM's Halal laboratory at Bandar Enstek in Nilai, the first to be owned by a Government, is expected to begin construction in September and will be ready by December 2012.
→ December 28, 2010
2
Muslims in the UK are divided over chickens slaughtered using machines, or Blessed Blade, with a survey of Shariah scholars revealed many are against the mechanised procedure.
→ December 24, 2010
4
Many Muslim entrepreneurs in the Malaysian East Coast state of Terengganu are still without halal certificates, making it difficult to market their foodstuff even in the local market.
→ December 22, 2010
1
Malaysia is recognized for its stringent Halal standards but when it comes to meat, it is not a major producer; which is why China's help could come in very handy indeed.
→ December 20, 2010
1
A seminar to educate restaurant and food service operators on how to obtain halal certification from JAKIM is to be held nationwide by IHI Alliance and KasehDia.
