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On AUG 20 , 2020 , which coincided with 1 Muharram 1442H , the grand launching of www . japlaza . com took place . Japlaza or Japan Plaza is a unique marketplace for halal products , both new and used products in three languages ( Indonesian , Japanese and English ) created by MyTRie Co ., Ltd . for all people in Japan .

The primary purpose of launching this japlaza is to accommodate the many halal product shops or merchants in Japan who are still confused about their selling locations .

Another goal is to meet the needs of Muslim communities living in Japan in

Noman Khawaja , CEO of Haloodies , said Covid-19 posed a ‘ challenge ’ for other parts of the business , such as in-store sales and the firm ’ s food services arm

The UK ’ s biggest premium halal food producer has seen a 30 per cent uplift in online sales since the global onset of coronavirus .

According to Noman Khawaja , CEO of Haloodies – a portmanteau of ‘ halal foodies ’ – the UK ’ s lockdown period meant Muslim and non-Muslim shoppers alike clamoured to buy food in the early weeks , regardless of whether it was halal-certified or not .

According to the CEO , Haloodies ’ accessible international branding appeals to Muslims and non-Muslims alike , as does the conve-

obtaining halal products in a comfortable , safe , and complete way .

MyTRie Co ., Ltd .’ s view is that when all the shops / traders are in one place , people who need halal products will quickly get them . It should be noted that this company was founded by three Indonesian women -- Maymunah , TitiSuhardini and RieskaOktavia . This company also has a vision and mission in developing themselves , developing communities and serving the needs of Muslims in Japan in particular and even the general public ( Japan ) who like Indonesian products . – HalalFocus net

Noman Khawaja

nience factor of pre-cooked and pre-flavoured meats , such as peri-peri chicken skewers , charcoal-cooked chicken fillets , and protein snacks .

Ultimately Haloodies has designs on becoming the world ’ s first genuinely global halal food company , with the help of its bigticket financial backer , KKR . After the UK , the firm has its sights set on the Gulf .

“ The ultimate aim is to go international ,” Khawaja says . “ We have long-term goals .”

Khawaja believes there is a substantial market for premium halal convenience foods in the Gulf . He adds the most significant challenge so far in tackling the Gulf has been legislative hurdles . – Arabian Business

Amid the Covid-19 crisis , the global market for halal foods estimated at US $ 1.7 trillion in the year 2020 , is projected to reach a revised size of US $ 3.2 trillion by 2027 , growing at a CAGR of 9.6 per cent over the analysis period 2020-2027 .

Meat , Poultry & Seafood , one of the segments analysed in the report “ Global Halal Foods Industry ”, is projected to record a 10.9 per cent CAGR and reach US $ 1.6 trillion by the end of the analysis period . After an initial analysis of the business implications of the pandemic and its induced economic crisis , growth in the Fruits & Vegetable segment is readjusted to a revised 9.2 per cent CAGR for the next 7-year period .

The U . S . market is estimated at $ 450.4 billion , while China is forecast to grow at 12.8 per cent CAGR .

The halal foods market in the U . S . is estimated at US $ 450.4 billion in 2020 . China , the world ’ s secondlargest economy , is forecast to reach a projected market size of US $ 678 billion by 2027 trailing a CAGR of 13 per cent over the analysis period 2020 to 2027 . – ReportLinker

The Department of Science and Technology in Region 9 ( DOST-9 ) now offers Halal technical consultancy and auditing services for all types of businesses in the region .

Regional Director Martin A . Wee said that DOST-9 now has the sole certified Halal lead auditor in the region in the person of NuhmanAljani , Science Research Specialist II ( SRS II ).

Aljani is one of the Philippines ’ 55 lead auditors who have undergone an intensive Halal Lead Auditor Training and Certification Program in October 2019 , he said .

The programme was supervised by Malaysia Halal Consultancy and Training , a recognised partner of the International Halal Integrity Alliance .

Wee said the Halal Lead Auditor Certification Program is a component of a project titled , “ Competency building on Halal-HACCP ( Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point ) and its prerequisite programmes for personnel of food service and manufacturing industries .” – PNA

Brazil exported almost 1 million tons of halal chicken for Islamic countries during the first semester of 2020 , according to data from ABPA ( Brazilian Association of Animal Protein ), reports “ Poultry World ”.

In the first half of this year , according to ABPA , exports of halal poultry reached 922,2 tonnes shipped . This volume is close to 40 per cent of Brazilian exports of poultry meat ( fresh and processed ) during that time . In June alone 152,123 tonnes of halal poultry was exported of which 28,178 tonnes to Saudi Arabia ; 17,111 tonnes to United Arab Emirates and the third largest importer was Egypt , with 13,378 tonnes .

Brazil produced and shipped about 2.3 million tonnes of poultry and beef in 2019 . According to data from the Ministry of Economy , expectations for growth in the halal market in 2020 are 6 per cent . – Halal Welt