Abu Dhabi would have one of the largest meat and seafood processing factory in the Middle East , which is being established with an investment of Dh300 million, the Khaleej Times reported .

Sabah Assistant Minister of Industrial Development, Jainab Ahmad, has welcomed the establishment of a Mindanao Halal Forum within the Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-the Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA), the New Sabah Times reported .

Muslims serving in the British army came together for a conference in Hampshire this week .

Phillipine’s efforts to increase the production and availability of halal food have be lauded by the hosts of the recent 3rd World Halal Forum (WHF) held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center in Malaysia, the Asia Pulse reported .

The Kyrgyzstan government is planning to introduce Halal legislation in order to gain recognition in the international market .

Al Islami supports UAE health initiative to combat obesity with a new communication strategy .

The government of Morocco wants to promote a trade mission to Brazil in the first quarter next year, headed by the minister of Economy and Finance, Salaheddine Mezouar .

Phillipine’s Muslim clerics and food experts said they were not yet prepared to adopt a ruling on whether or not to declare as “halal,” which means permissible or lawful, experimental animal cloning .

Cargill’s unique portfolio of texturizing ingredients has just been strengthened with the addition of two new xanthan gum products manufactured at its state-of-the-art plant in Zibo , China : Satiaxane xanthan gum CX 800 and Satiaxane xanthan gum CX 801 .