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McDonald's To Pay $700,000 To Settle False Halal Claims Suit |
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Jan 22, 2013 |
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| McDonald's and one of its franchise owners has agreed to pay 700,000 dollars to members of the Muslim community, following allegations that a Detroit-based restaurant had falsely advertised that its food is being prepared according to the Islamic dietary law . |
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Pakistan Urged To Set Up Accredited Labs For Halal |
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Jan 21, 2013 |
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| Punjab Halal Development Authority (PHDA) Chairman Justice (retd) Khalilur Rehman has stressed the need for establishing ‘accredited laboratories’ for halal products, especially meat to maximize exports from Punjab . |
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Report: Chinese Foods Mislabeled As Halal Imports |
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Jan 20, 2013 |
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A number of companies in China are mislabeling domestically made food products as halal imports from Islamic nations in order to improve their market share in the Muslim-populated northwestern Xinjiang region, according to sources . |
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Pakistan Religious Authorities Endorse Polio Vaccine |
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Dec 23, 2012 |
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* Scholars say vaccine is totally halal; urge parents to get their children vaccinated
ISLAMABAD: Various muftis and scholars at Islamic institutions across the country have endorsed the oral polio vaccine and vaccination against the virus . |
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Halal Gelatin From Camels In The Offing |
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Dec 22, 2012 |
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| KUALA LUMPUR: The International Islamic University (IIU) of Malaysia and the King Saud University in Saudi Arabia will work together to produce gelatin from camels to meet world demand for halal gelatin, the Bernama News Agency reported . |
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Pakistan: Export Processing Zone Chief Emphasises Halal Markets |
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Dec 20, 2012 |
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| Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) Chairman M Saadat S Cheema visited Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industries (LCCI) and met with President Farooq Iftikhar and other representatives of Chamber and briefed about Halal Zones, the Business Recorder reported . |
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More Pork Contaminated Meat Balls Found In Indonesia |
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Dec 17, 2012 |
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| Following the discovery of pork in beef meatballs in Jakarta, which sparked concerns among Jakartan Muslims – whose religion forbids them from consuming pork – similar findings have been discovered in East Kalimantan, the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) says, Jakarta Post reported . |
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