The Brazilian certifier will have an e-booth in the event the ABCC is set to host next week. Fambras Halal chairman Mohamed Zoghbi told ANBA about new products getting halal-certified in Brazil, including cosmetics.
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The 16-year-old company Adélia Mendonça Cosmetics now focus in expanding its business into the Arab countries. The brand got a certification for all its products in September.
The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) and meat packer Marfrig devised a protocol to offset methane emissions by raising cattle among trees. Marfrig is the only company carrying the label so far.
Brazil’s certifier SIILHalal and consulting firm Najmma have partnered up to provide business advisory.
Lessons offered by Brazil’s Muslim federation Fambras and agriculture industry organization CNA will cover the opportunities and challenges facing Brazilian agriculture in Islamic countries. Registration is available free of charge.
Opportunities are available at DAFZA for manufacturers of sugar, beef and poultry, coffee and non-food products such as aircraft and vehicle parts, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
During a webinar hosted by certifier Fambras Halal this Wednesday morning (17), Brazil’s Agriculture minister Tereza Cristina gave an optimistic overview of what the near future holds, and said she hopes Brazil’s relations with Islamic countries will grow even stronger.
The visit to the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre was to deal with challenges in certification and halal accreditation. The directors were received by Sohail Zubairi, project advisor, and the entity CEO Abdulla Mohammed Al Awar.
The Saudi and Food & Drug Authority announced plans to launch a halal products and services center, aiming for it to become a standard in the area worldwide.
The Saudi government agreed to a Brazilian request and allowed for Brazilian poultry to be exported until May 1, while the issue over the electric shock before the slaughtering is discussed.
