Halal Industry and its Services Conference

The ancient name of 'Halal Food' became part of the "Halal Industry and its Services" that focuses on producing and marketingHalal Products' and 'Halal Services', which covers a wide range and variety of food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, skinand body care products. The global Halal industry and its services is a component of the global economy, with a 2011 estimatedmarket size as posted by many economists of about $640 billion, serving about 1.57 billion Muslim consumers around the world. Therefore, many multinational companies are coming to understand the potentials and the importance of the Halal industry and itsservices. In May 2006, all of the important issues concerning this industry were discussed for the first time at the World HalalForum in Kuala Lumpur. As of this continued growth of the Halal industry and its services, the aim of the Halal Industry and itsServices Conference is to present and exchange the knowledge in a general form without constraining to the Halal aspects but alsoincluding other aspects of Islamic concern, such as the safety of production and quality control of the Halal products. Furthermore,this conference will present the dynamics of the Halal industry and its services, its emerging trends, and its economic benefits thatis the concern of the activist in this industry. Moreover, this Conference will not only provide business opportunities but alsobroad information to the general public on understanding the meaning and requirments of the logo 'Halal' The main organizers of the conference are the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs of Kuwait, Kuwait Institute for ScientificResearch, and GCC Standardization Organization. This conference has been cooperating with specialized organizations in thisarea, such as Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation, the Public Authority for Industry in Kuwait, Halal Industry DevelopmentFoundation for the Awqaf Ministry of Malaysia, International Halal Integrity Alliance of Malaysia (IHIA) and the Association ofawareness and information to the defense of Muslim consumers in France . The ancient name of 'Halal Food' became part of the "Halal Industry and its Services" that focuses on producing and marketingHalal Products' and 'Halal Services', which covers a wide range and variety of food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, skinand body care products. The global Halal industry and its services is a component of the global economy, with a 2011 estimatedmarket size as posted by many economists of about $640 billion, serving about 1.57 billion Muslim consumers around the world.Therefore, many multinational companies are coming to understand the potentials and the importance of the Halal industry and itsservices. In May 2006, all of the important issues concerning this industry were discussed for the first time at the World HalalForum in Kuala Lumpur. As of this continued growth of the Halal industry and its services, the aim of the Halal Industry and itsServices Conference is to present and exchange the knowledge in a general form without constraining to the Halal aspects but alsoincluding other aspects of Islamic concern, such as the safety of production and quality control of the Halal products. Furthermore,this conference will present the dynamics of the Halal industry and its services, its emerging trends, and its economic benefits thatis the concern of the activist in this industry. Moreover, this Conference will not only provide business opportunities but alsobroad information to the general public on understanding the meaning and requirments of the logo 'Halal' on labels .