(News, 15 Jul 2005 )
While the term ‘Halal’ is widely known in a food context, the word is used less in an economic sense. And the Malaysian International Showcase (MIHAS) 2005 hopes to change that. MIHAS 2005 is rallying ....
(Certification, Jul 2005 )
Imagine the delight in the offices of the Meiji Seika Food Company when the world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart, said it wanted to stock Hello Panda confectionery. The dollar—or yen—signs must have flashed ....
(Certification, Jun 2005 )
People are vegetarian for lots of reasons. For some, it’s simple: they don’t like the taste of meat. Others may actually love meat, but worry that animals are treated badly; they refuse to eat meat for ....
(Certification, Apr 2005 )
The market for kosher food—food that meets Jewish religious dietary rules—is expanding fast. In the 1980s North American consumers spent about US$250 million a year on kosher products. Today that figure ....