The Manitoba Cattle Enhancement Council has applauded the federal government's release of guidelines for its Slaughter Improvement Program .

The state religious department has raided several establishments in Kuantan city and found a number of them to be in violation of the Halal laws .

Australian company Elder's has sold its stake in WA's Harvey Beef business and is inching closer to finalising the sale of its other abattoir interest with Middle Eastern poultry and cattle group IFFCO, said to be among the interested parties for its Kilcoy business in Queensland .

Delhi's halal association has said the prospect of moving to the new abattoir is impossible now, with the new company charging exorbitant rates for slaughtering animals .

Extreem Kwizeen has discovered a niche in providing halaal meals to other caterers and hotels

Not only big companies but even small estbalishments can benefit from the halal market .

The Middle East and Africa were responsible for maintaining the level of Brazilian chicken exports in the first half of the year .

Charg d'affaires of the UAE Embassy in Australia Hamad Al Habsi and President of the Australian Federation of Islamic Councils (AFIC), Iqbal Patel discussed cooperation on iftar programmes carried out by UAE charities and relief agencies during Ramadan in Australia .

Imam Omar Betita, chairperson of the National Halal Accreditation Board of the Philippines Inc .

The Pakistan Supreme Court last week issued orders for to destroy the imported poultry feed contaminated by pig meat directed and action taken against those responsible for importing the feed .

Non-Muslims in South Africa are increasingly turning to Halal foods because of health and safety concerns and also to get information about the products, the Times newspaper reported .