By: Gillian Duncan Source: http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/industry-insights/retail/golden-halal-opportunity-beckons-at-heart-of-islamic-world#page2 Christien Meindertsma, an artist based in the Netherlands, once set about tracing all of the products made using the parts of one animal. Three years later, in 2009, she published a book called Pig 05049 that proved pieces of one pig, the 05049 of theContinue Reading…
Although it holds the world’s smallest percentage of Muslims, there are grounds for asserting that South Africa has a highly advanced halal certification programme. The Rainbow Nation is considered one of the five largest producers of halal products worldwide. And because it comprises 25 per cent of the African continent’sContinue Reading…
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FASTING FOR HEALTH OR FOR FOR A RELIGIOUS OCCASION? A health fast may not always be a religious fast: it’s up to you. A religious fast can benefit your health but this is not always the case. Health fasts are usually voluntarily undertaken by peopleContinue Reading…
