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Charles City corporation receives $56,800 grant

The Iowa Department of Economic Development board on Thursday awarded a $250,000 loan to help open a poultry plant in Charles City. The company, Custom Poulty Processing, will focus on…

When Halal Isn’t Enough

Eid al-Adha is almost here and Muslims across the world are preparing to commemorate Prophet Abraham’s near-sacrifice of his son Ismael by doing what we do best: eating lots and…

Corporate US gets to know Muslims

Getting corporate America to recognise the purchasing power of Muslims, rather than running scared because of stereotypes, was difficult but not impossible, said Michael Hastings-Black, the co-founder of the Desedo…

Putting some meat on our beef industry

It's commonly known Manitoba's cattle industry depends heavily on exports. So much so, people in the sector have tended to look at you funny whenever you float the idea of…

The Eco-Halal Revolution: Clean food for Muslims

A growing movement of Muslims is seeking to revolutionize the production and supply of halal meat in the U.S. This drive for a more transparent and environmentally sound approach to…

1st AMCC event gets off to a flying start

The first American Muslim Consumer Conference was held at Rutgers University New Brunswick over the weekend. I believe it is fair to say that everyone present at this ground-breaking event…

A higher calling

Kosher and halal meats are gaining popularity among both growing U.S. Jewish and Muslim populations as well as non-religious consumer groups. A growing number of non-Jewish and non-Muslim consumers who…