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A large-scale halal festival will be held in the city of Manchester, England. This event will feature more than 150 halal food vendors. The biggest Halal Food Festival will take place at Manchester's Bowlers Exhibition Centre. Visitors can enjoy a variety of dishes on August 19 and 20. Following the success of the exhibition in Birmingham last year, the indoor festival is expected to attract more than 20 visitors at Trafford. Activities held over the holiday will feature a number of stalls, featuring Halal food from around the world and local favorites such as Ritas Reign. Reported in the Manchester Evening News, Wednesday (26/7/2023), as quoted by Republika, arena ... READ MORE

In the past few days, information has gone viral about the sale of Red Wine products under the Nabidz brand which are claimed to be halal certified on social media. Responding to this, the Indonesian Ministry of Religion (Kemenag) Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) emphasized that his party has never issued a halal certificate for wine products. "Regarding the information that online sales of wine products with the Nabidz brand are claimed to be halal certified, we need to emphasize that BPJPH has never issued halal certificates for wine products," said Head of BPJPH, Muhammad Aqil Irham, in a press release, as reported by Republika.co.id , Wednesday (26/7/2023). Aqil explained, the data on the Sihalal system indeed recorded beverage products with... READ MORE

Prime Minister (PM) of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim and President of the Philippines Ferdinand R Marcos Jr. held a meeting to discuss various bilateral issues, trade, investment and regional politics. The meeting of the two heads of neighboring countries in Southeast Asia also discussed cooperation on the halal industry. This was conveyed by PM Anwar in a joint press conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Wednesday (26/7/2023). "They also discussed the potential for cooperation in the halal industry and those who still need to resolve certification issues. Together, the two countries must make calculations to ensure the halal industry can penetrate the Middle East market more effectively," said Republika. President Marcos paid a three-day working visit to Malaysia, July 25-27. ... READ MORE

Wisesa has offices in Central Plaza, the second tallest skyscraper in Hong Kong, which is located on Harbor Road, Wan Chai, next to the Immigration Tower. For Sesa, as she is usually called, visiting the Pacific Coffee outlet which is right under her office has become an inevitable routine. Good for snacking to prop up a hungry stomach, or just to sip coffee during working hours. “I often stop by Pacific Coffee, it happens to be under the office. It can be three times a week,” said Sesa. This man, who has lived and worked in Hong Kong for about 8 years, almost never buys food at th... READ MORE