Muhyiddin: Let ministry promote halal hub
The International Trade and Industry Ministry is offering to take the lead in promoting the country as a halal hub. Its minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that although the…
Halal Integrity
ICCI signs MoU with Hemaya to protect consumers in the Muslim world
The Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Jeddah based Hemaya Universal which designs strategies and spreads awareness on consumer protection in the Muslim…
ICCI to Further Develop Global Halal Industry
ICCI president Sheikh Saleh Kamel said it would look into the most basic yet important aspect of the lucrative halal sector, which was global standards and certification. "The opportunities within…
Las etiquetas informara?n de los alimentos vetados por religiones
A recent article in 'El Periodico' of Catalunya, Spain makes the point that manufacturers have an obligation to point out to consumers, of all faiths and persuasions, whether their products…
OIC Eyes The USD580 Billion Global Halal Market
The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) set its eyes on the USD580 billion global halal industry today, and earmarked the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) to look into…
Food traceability can benefit Malaysia
Food traceability refers to the ability to trace and follow food, feed and ingredients through all stages of production, processing and distribution. Food traceability is mandatory by law in the…
Halal measure a tourist draw, says Philippines DOT
THE DEPARTMENT of Tourism says it expects to draw in more Muslim visitors to the country as an inter-agency body is set to come out this week with the standards…
CIMB Private Equity invests RM12m in JV
CIMB Private Equity has invested RM12 million to acquire a stake in TraceTracker Innovation ASA, paving the way for a joint venture that will provide food traceability solutions to global…
Shortsightedness on halal food issue
The recent debates on mandatory halal food certification in Indonesia have so far focused on whether this could be regulated by the state or if an organization would be trusted…
Food traders face deadline on Arabic labelling rules
“Arabic labelling has been made compulsory for all food products coming to UAE ports for local consumption or re-export.” Traders importing food for local consumption in Dubai or re-export must…
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