@ Halal | March-April . 2024

Mira Filzah as the new face of the brand in 2024

Collaboration with Mira Filzah aims to promote healthy skin practices during Ramadan

As the brand ’ s ambassador , Mira embodies a modern woman , balancing a professional career and motherhood while prioritising skincare , keeping Cetaphil ’ s motto : “ We Do Skin , You Do You .”

She said : “ Joining forces with Cetaphil ® is more than just a partnership - it ’ s a celebration of self-love .

“ As a working mom , I understand the juggle , but skincare is an essential daily ritual to maintain skin health . I ’ m honoured to be part of Cetaphil ®, inspiring others to do the same ”.

This collaboration aimed to promote healthy skin practices during Ramadan , emphasising Cetaphil ’ s commitment to holistic skincare .

Initiatives included a 30-day campaign , ‘ 30 Hari Kulit Sihat Raya Berseri ’, encouraging Malaysians to adopt Cetaphil ’ s 3-step skincare routine .

“ While the primary focus of Ramadan is on spiritual growth , self-discipline , and fostering empathy , we recognise that the concept of self-care is equally important during this holy month ”, mentioned Galderma Malaysia ( Cetaphil ’ s parent company ) Country Manager , Cindy Tiu .

Cetaphil also launched a Buy & Win campaign offering prizes worth RM48,000 , including an IKEA makeover , a 2D1N staycation at the hotel of their choice , and petrol vouchers .

Additionally , from Mar 1-Apr 30 , 2024 , shoppers can win exclusive Mira Filzah shawls with purchases of Cetaphil ® Bright Healthy Radiance products .

CJ Foods ' newly launched halal bibigo Mandu and Hoppang products .

CJ FOODS ( CheilJedang ) of South Korea has unveiled its inaugural halal bibigo Mandu products , marking a milestone in Korean culinary offerings for Malaysian consumers .

The company , renowned for its No . 1 market share in Korea , the U . S ., and Vietnam , aims to introduce the authentic taste of Korean mandu to the Malaysian market .

The newly introduced products include three flavours of CJ ’ s first-ever JAKIMcertified halal Mandu ( chicken , Korean spicy chicken , and beef bulgogi ) and two variations of Hoppang ( japchae and Korean spicy chicken ) to be sold at CU convenience stores in Kuala Lumpur .

Mandu , distinguished by its thin , crispy flour skin encasing juicy fillings , and hoppang , a popular Korean snack with steamed bread housing vegetable or meat stuffing , promises to appetise Malaysian taste buds .

Head of CJ Foods Malaysia , Wayne Wang , claimed that mandu and hoppang are just the beginning of the variety of quality Halal bibigo Korean food products that are to be introduced to the Malaysian market .

As part of CJ CheilJedang ’ s broader operations in Malaysia , which includes a plant in Kerteh , Terengganu- manufacturing amino acids since 2015 , the launch signified a further diversification of the company ’ s offerings in the region .

KUNDAL , a prominent Korean personal care brand , launched its ‘ REFRESHING ANTI-DANDRUFF Hair Care Line ,’ tailored for the Southeast Asian Muslim market .

KUNDAL ’ s Southeast Asia Team Leader Jason said : “ The new product line aims to appeal to Muslim populations who are eager to try KUNDAL but hesitate due to religious concerns .

“ It ’ s a functional product line designed to address the primary needs of Muslim consumers who often wear hijabs that lack ventilation - specifically targeting dandruff relief and scalp care .”

Formulated with a unique blend of ingredients , including an Anti-sebum P + Hyalocta Complex , the products offer instant refreshment and essential nourishment to the hair and come in a bespoke soapy musk scent .

By addressing the specific needs of Muslim consumers and providing practical solutions , KUNDAL adheres to stringent halal and vegan standards . –

KUNDAL has introduced its Hair Care Line with MUI Halal and vegan certification .