TOYAMA HALALFOOD GIFTBOX by Toyama firms to offer halal gifts
5 companies in Toyama Prefecture collaborated to develop 'TOYAMA HALALFOOD GIFTBOX', a Muslim-friendly Toyama gift with mostly halal-certified products. Japan Halal Business Association (JHBA) took part in this project as the adviser. (more…)
Soup, seasoning expert joins halal ramen market
An OEM manufacturer of liquid and powdered soup seasonings, Marui Shokuhin Mie Kojo, has over half a century of expertise creating flavours. Last year, its powder line obtained Halal certification. (more…)
Halal-certified fish sausage on the way to Malaysia
Taiko Shoji's Sanriku Foods is a dedicated fish sausage factory. It was the first domestic processed seafood product to be certified halal by JAKIM, a Malaysian government agency, in 2018. And the first to export its products to Malaysia in 2021. (more…)
New Halal Long-life Food, ANSHIN-MAI Quick
Alpha Foods will start shipping its Halal-certified long-term shelf-stable food*1 "ANSHIN-MAI Quick" series from January 2022. It is ready to eat in 5 minutes after pouring hot water, perfect for outdoor use and as emergency food with its longer product life. (more…)
Easy halal emergency food in Japan #2
Salam and hello!Following the halal emergency food series by Onisi Foods, today I'll be trying the remaining 4 products. Let's Go!! (more…)
Easy halal emergency food in Japan #1
Salam and hello!I'm back with another halal Japanese emergency food review. This time is halal Japanese emergency food by Onisi Foods. There are 6 products and I will introduce them in 2 parts. The first part that we will look today is the Ethnic series: Nasi Goreng and Biryani. (more…)
Halal-certified liquid salt koji to launch in November
Hanamaruki will launch its halal-certified (MUI) HA Liquid Shio Koji in November 2021. It will be available for commercial and processing use. The company aims to release the product in Japan and overseas. (more…)
Bean snack maker marks 100th year with special website
A food manufacturer of nuts, beans and dried fruits snacks, Arima Hokodo reaches its 100th anniversary in October 2021. The company also sells its products in Malaysia, the "hub of Southeast Asia" and "the heart of the Halal market". (more…)
Simply Beautiful, Halal-certified SHOJIN COSME
Inspired by Japanese vegetarian cuisine, RACE presents a range of ethical Halal cosmetics made in Japan. Narazaki, marketing manager of RACE, shared what drives the company to create beautifying products that balance high-quality with sustainable efforts. (more…)
TAKEX takes on SEA halal market, Bamboo sanitizer & shelf-life extender
A company that researches, develops, manufactures and sells sanitisers, food additives and more made from bamboo—TAKEX. While the products contain ethanol (a type of alcohol), they are certified as Halal by JAKIM. The company has been developing 'halal sanitisers' and 'halal shelf-life extenders' of Japanese quality (a leading nation in hygiene) in Malaysia and other Southeast Asian markets. (more…)
Halal-certified botanical hair care line VELAL is here!
VELAL is a hair care series that maximizes your hair's allure with a blend of the best ingredients. All VELAL products are Halal, Vegan certified. (more…)
Healthy konjac dessert now halal-certified, Marukin Foods
Marukin Foods acquired halal certification from the Japan Halal Business Association (JHBA) for export to Islamic markets such as Malaysia and Singapore. The company manufactures–distributes processed soybean products, konjac, and more. (more…)