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MAR+APR 2008
contents 14} THE THIRD WORLD HALAL FORUM
Expect bigger things from the world’s premier Halal event of the year
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HALAL COSMETICS BETWEEN REAL CONCERNS AND PURE IGNORANCE
18} OIC EYES GLOBAL HALAL MARKET
Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry to look into developing the sector
22} THE FIFTH MALAYSIA INTERNATIONAL HALAL SHOWCASE
New venue, more traders, bigger crowd
30} ISLAM AND THE OBSESSION WITH BEAUTY
How the religion views cosmetic surgeries and Botox injections
34} THE PROBLEM WITH COSMETICS’ INGREDIENTS Swine placenta is just the tip of the iceberg
38} BIOTECHNOLOGY IN THE ISLAMIC WORLD
Manipulating organic materials to fulfil modern food demands
44} FASTRACK EUROPE Danes brace for second consumer boycott
46} FASTRACK EUROPE
Serbs keen on Halal, but…
48} FASTRACK EUROPE
French retailer confident on Halal growth
50} FASTRACK MIDDLE EAST Business with heart, really
56} FASTRACK AUSTRALASIA The live export debacle
66} FASTRACK AMERICAS Is cloned meat Halal?
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