→ March 3, 2011
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Philippines will inaugurate Intertek’s new Halal Testing Laboratory in Makati City, equipped with Polymerase Reaction (PCR) System, a key component to determine forbidden elements in both food and non-food products.
→ February 8, 2011
5
Malaysia is undertaking a study to see if cocoa fats can be used to produce Halal cosmetics in an effort to commercialise cocoa-derived products in the country.
→ January 14, 2011
4
The Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) aims to maximise benefit for industry players through innovation efforts and commercialisation of technology within the Halal eco-system.
→ January 8, 2011
2
Malaysian and Pakistani universities are discussing ways to enhance collaboration within veterinary science to improve Halal livestock research, education and scientific development.
→ 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 17, 2010
6
Augmented Reality can be used to help find out if a food item or premise is halal or otherwise, by tagging Halal expiry dates to mobile apps, as pioneered by a Malaysian Halal SME portal.
→ November 4, 2010
0
Listed Australian biotech Holista CollTech announced today that it has signed two significant deals regarding the research and commercialisation of its halal food-grade sheep collagen.
→ October 31, 2010
3
H Media, publishers of the International Halal SME Report & Directory, inks an MoU with Watch Tower & Friends to equip the international business listing with Augmented Reality, the latest in mobile computing.
→ October 1, 2010
0
Malaysia needs to set up a Halal Science Centre in order to grab the vast opportunities available in the international Halal industry worth more that US$2 trillion.
→ July 7, 2010
1
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is banking on the R&D factor in its pursuit for a bigger share of the global Halal pie.
→ June 16, 2010
6
Scientific studies as early as 1927 have concluded that Halal slaughter is almost painless for the animal as opposed to when stunned before slaughter.
→ May 10, 2010
0
The Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) will be organising the second World Halal Research (WHR 2010) this coming June 23 – 25 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.
