Jakim director-general Tan Sri Othman Mustapha said the proposed new halaal logo for Muslim-made products would not be legal unless certified by existing regulatory authorities.
Jamiat Ulema Islam (Fazal ur Rehman Group) has presented its religious and national reservations regarding halaal Authority Bill presented in the Parliament on 25th November, 2015. These reservations are aimed to provide proper guidance to the government in religious matters in order to establish an authoritative institution. This institution will be compliant with Shariah and Constitution of Pakistan; and the citizens of Pakistan can trust its verdict to consume edible products, and local industries will develop and progress, and will be an ideal institution not only in Pakistan, but in Islamic community. The reservations were marked from religious and technical grounds; however, initially two basic points were raised in the National Assembly: According to OIC/SMIIC halaal standards, initiating and importing mechanical slaughtering in Pakistan is very harmful. Bill does not contain section for Import; even though, it is very vital to be part of the halaal Authority Bill. Establishment of […]
Halaal Awareness Seminar Lahore - SANHA was requested to give a presentation on Critical Ingredients in daily life food products.
The Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology approved on Monday the ‘Pakistan Halaal Authority Bill, 2015’, paving way for the up-gradation of food laws in the country.
Everything from sealing an important business deal, to an old school friend reunion, or having a sobering discussion with a marriage partner is today discussed ‘over a coffee’.
Japan: In a sushi restaurant in Tokyo, a group of customers is shuffling in. They first take a quick glance at the menu to check if there’s anything that might go against halal rules.
A Muslim man detained at the immigration control office in Yokohama, Japan has launched a hunger strike after he was mistakenly served pork.
A parliamentary panel on Thursday unanimously passed "Pakistan halaal Authority Bill, 2015"
Deputy Commissioner Office Peshawar on Thursday sealed Pizza Hut and KFC outlets for supplying ‘expired food’ items.
A businessman from Iowa was convicted on Monday of wrongly claiming that beef exported to Malaysia and Indonesia by his company was halaal.
