UAE: Workshop held to review ‘Halal’ trademark
The workshop was attended by number of officials from the government entities in the control and quality departments, and the institutions and entities in the food sector.
The workshop was attended by number of officials from the government entities in the control and quality departments, and the institutions and entities in the food sector.
As with all sectors of the Islamic economy, halal production complements other sectors and any growth in this sector triggers a resulting growth in Islamic economy.
The number of companies that hold the Halal National Mark certifications jumped to 33 companies despite the short span of tine after the launch.
"To boost the Halal industry locally and internationally, proper specifications and standards for Halal logistics should be in place,” said Abdullah Al Maeeni, Director General of ESMA.
Dubai Exports has been working with local exporters helping them to acquire world class competencies and tap existing and emerging market opportunities.
Halal food exporters from the GCC will be the next to fall in line with the UAE’s new global standard, a GCC official said yesterday.
Accreditation Department at Dubai Municipality has organized the first meeting of experts' committee for accreditation of halal slaughter certification authorities.