The halal consumer market is one of the fastest-growing segments globally, with an estimated value exceeding $2 trillion annually. This growth is fueled by an expanding Muslim population, rising awareness of halal standards, and increasing halal regulations from...
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What is Halal Certification? Detailed Guide on Halal Compliance
Halal certification is a process by which a certifying authority verifies that a product, facility, or service complies with Islamic dietary laws, ethics, and principles, making it permissible (halal) for halal consumers. It applies not only to food but also to...
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 demand...
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...
Halal and FSSC 22000 Certification: Similarities and Differences
Both halal and FSSC 22000 certifications aim to ensure product integrity, however, their focus areas and methodologies are different. Halal certification ensures that products meet Islamic dietary laws, addressing both ingredient compliance and processes to...
Canada-Indonesia Trade Deal Boosting Halal-Certified Exports
November 15, 2024 The Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is set to unlock significant trade and investment opportunities for Canadian exporters. With negotiations concluding and the official signing expected in 2025, this trade...
Opportunity Cost of Not Being Halal-Certified: Why is Halal Certification Important?
Why is halal certification important? This is a stand out question among many businesses globally, particularly those with an audience among muslim-majority regions, but certainly not limited to. "I consider manufacturers and brands with customers already...
List of Major Halal Certification Bodies Globally
Halal certification has become an essential requirement for many manufacturers, exporters, and food businesses worldwide Below is a list of the top 12 halal certification bodies worldwide, known for their international recognition and commitment to maintaining halal...
AHF Halal Standards
Halal Certification Schemes (HCS – 001) Meat & Poultry Ingredients and Processed Foods (Food and Beverage) Flavors Food Service Halal Kitchen Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals Cosmetics Personal Care products Chemicals Logistics Standard /...
Is Gelatin Halal? What Consumers and Manufacturers Must Know
Whether gelatin is halal depends on several critical factors, including its source, method of processing, and the presence of any contaminants or cross-contaminants. For Muslims, it is essential to ensure that any gelatin consumed or used is halal certified from...