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The Friday Round Up (23 Aug): test-tube burgers, Malaysian cosmetics spend, Eid injuries, global halal market growth and more
This week we look at some final trends from Eid, and take a deeper dive into the halal market.
Cheat sheet: sharp insights from Muslim consumers this week
Are ‘test-tube’ burgers halal, and will Muslims eat them?
An halal food producer is awarded British Retail Consortium (BRC) accreditation, following an inspection
Turkish restaurant in Guangzhou, China caters to 100,000 local Muslims as well as tourists
Hong Kong Tourism Board steps up certification scheme for local halal food outlets due to increase in Muslim tourists
Malaysia’s Muslim women spent RM464 on halal cosmetics in Q1 v RM322 1Q12. Halal cosmetics exports worth RM1.7bn
Muslims may eat a halal burger, but remain unable to invest in one
After tenfold growth, Penang set to be major ‘halal’ player
Saudi Red Crescent Authority reports over 400 injuries during five days of Eid Al-Fitr festivities
Record number of Saudis enter Jordan during Eid
Parks supervised by Dubai Municipality witness huge number of visitors to spend their happiest moments during Eid
Muslims advised to be careful when buying leather goods online
Halal foods will constitute one third of the world’s marketplace in 10 years
