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Halal First For French Television |
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Aug 28, 2009 |
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| National advertisements for halal ready-meals were broadcast in France this week, in what is thought to be a first for mainstream European television . |
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Wipro Acquires Halal Cosmetics Co |
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Aug 27, 2009 |
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| Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting (WCCL), which forayed into the international personal care market by snapping up Singapore-headquartered Unza Holdings, is training its focus on east and west African countries to increase Unza’s base this fiscal . |
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Not All 'Halal' Products Meet Standards |
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Aug 27, 2009 |
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| Not all halal-certified food products sold in supermarkets in Qatar and other Gulf countries comply with halal standards, according to a Thai professor at a well-known university in Bangkok told the Peninsula newspaper . |
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Bahrain: Restrictions On Meat Sales |
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Aug 27, 2009 |
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| Butchers at Bahrain’s central markets have been facing the wrath of customers nowadays after the government imposed a ban on selling more than 7kg of meat per customer during Ramadan . |
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Indonesia: New Halal Bill Criticized |
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Aug 27, 2009 |
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| A new halal bill which makes certification compulsory has been criticized by Indonesia's food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries . |
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Brunei: Authorities Clarify Halal Logo Issue |
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Aug 27, 2009 |
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| The following statement was issued Brunei's official authorities regarding the Halal logo in the sultanate:
In accordance with the Halal logo to be labeled at Restaurants, there is already a law being enforced in Brunei Darussalam since 1st August 2008 which is the Halal Certificate and Halal Label Order 2005 . |
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Pakistan Food Industry Received Boost |
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Aug 27, 2009 |
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| Pakistan Food Association (PFA) and Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the promotion of food industry in the country . |
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Australian Meat Exports |
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Aug 26, 2009 |
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| Meat imports to the UAE and the Gulf are expected to increase by as much as 15 per cent during the month of Ramadan, according to importers . |
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