Halal refers to foods and drinks permissible for Muslims, but the concept has now extended to beauty indicating that the ingredients in cosmetic products are within the allowable bounds of Islam. Halal beauty is becoming an increasingly attractive category, as indicated by Unilever CEO Paul Polman’s recent statement regarding exploring options to scale up…
There are only approximately 100,000 Muslims living in Japan amongst a total population of 127 million. With Buddhism as the major religion in Japan, and with the general acceptance of immigrants limited, the country historically has not needed to accommodate Muslims. Due to the small population of Muslims, Japan also lacked awareness about Islamic culture resulting…
Fashion has always been a means of expression; the products we choose and the brands we select ultimately reflect our attachment to a particular group with similar mindset, values and social status. Muslim women are no exception when choosing fashion styles. And though traditions and cultural preferences may vary, there is still an adherence…
Rapid growth and interest in halal food has captured significant attention across the food industry. According to the World Halal Forum, the global halal food and beverage trade is currently estimated to be around ca. USD 1.4 trillion annually (Farouk, 2013). It has been reported that the global halal market is currently worth 16%…
One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increase in the Muslim population. The Global Halal Food market has also been witnessing increasing R&D in halal product innovations. The Report “Global Halal Food Market 2015-2019″ has been prepared on the basis of an in-depth Halal Food Market analysis with inputs from…
Alexandra Golovkova’s work comes alongsie other ventures aimed at Moscow’s Muslim women. The recent re-opening of Moscow’s Grand Mosque after ten years of large-scale renovation could mark the beginning a new wave of Muslim culture in what is a largely Christian Orthodox country. That is at least the hope of Aleksandra Golovkova, a Muslim blogger…
Global Halal Cosmetics Industry Report is a professional and in-depth research report on the world’s major regional market conditions of the Halal Cosmetics industry, focusing on the main regions (North America, Europe and Asia) and the main countries (United States, Germany, Japan and China). The report firstly introduced the Halal Cosmetics basics: definitions, classifications, applications…
The UAE has been missing out on a huge opportunity in the burgeoning halal tourism market, which is growing at double the rate of conventional tourism, according to an industry specialist. “Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah are part of a hugely strong brand – the UAE – but they offer very little for halal tourists,”…
Many of the companies that have been most successful in reaching Muslim consumers have performed best in the food and beverage industry. Food maker Nestlé leads the halal segment among Western companies now, with more than $3 billion annual sales in Islamic countries. Nestlé has achieved its position through prudent research and implementation of measures…
Throughout the world, Muslims are becoming increasingly active as investors and manufacturers, bankers and traders, competitors and suppliers, and becoming real partners in a global economic system. Muslims compromise one of the fastest growing consumer markets in the world and represent a major growth opportunity for business around the world. The market for sharia-compliant products…
