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Halal Certification for Export to Indonesia
Indonesian Market Synopsis Did you know Indonesia has over 180 million halal consumers? Nearly 20% of the global halal market is concentrated in a single country! Indonesia is the 11th largest export...
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Comprehensive FMCG Export Guide for USA Exporters [Updated 2025]
Exporting Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) presents significant opportunities to American exporters due to rising expanding middle class, urbanization, and evolving consumer preferences all over the world. However, entering international markets requires a...
Halal Critical Control Points (HCCPs): A Comprehensive Overview
Halal Critical Control Points (HCCPs) are specific stages in the production, processing, packaging, and storage of halal products where risks of contamination, cross-contamination, or non-compliance with halal requirements are identified and must be effectively...
What is Sertu? A Guide to Intensive Halal Cleaning and Using RLU
Sertu is an Islamic method of spiritual purification and cleaning, specifically used when surfaces or objects are contaminated with major najis (impurities). This practice is rooted in Islamic jurisprudence, ensuring both physical and spiritual cleanliness as...
How AHF Ensures the Highest Integrity in Halal Certification with Blockchain Technology
The American Halal Foundation (AHF) uses blockchain technology to bring unmatched transparency and trust to halal certification. Utilizing blockchain has revolutionized halal certification for consumers, businesses, and regulators to verify compliance and ensure...
What is Zakat? Concept, Belief and How to Calculate Zakat?
Zakat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, signifying a critical act of worship and social responsibility for Muslims. It is a mandatory charitable contribution designed to purify wealth, support those in need, and foster economic equality. As one of the Five...
Guide to Understanding Cross Contamination in Halal Certification
Cross-contamination in halal certification is a critical concern, as it directly impacts the integrity of halal products and the certification process. Ensuring that halal products remain free from forbidden (haraam) substances and any forms of contamination...
What is Laylatul Qadr? The Night of Power Explained
Laylatul Qadr, also known as the "Night of Decree" or "Night of Power," is one of the most significant nights in the Islamic calendar. It is believed to be the night when the Quran was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Laylatul Qadr is mentioned...
7 Pragmatic and Proven CPG Marketing Strategies for Growth
Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies face intense competition, so having effective, proven CPG marketing strategies is crucial for growth. Do You Know: 64% of CPG brands are planning to increase their marketing spending to effectively penetrate the growing...
What is Ramadan? It’s History and Significance for 2 Billion People
Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar during which the Holy Quran was sent down to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). During this time, Muslims around the world fast from dawn to sunset, a command given to Muslims in the Quran itself, instructing...
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