Editorial

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Alhamdulillah was-salatu was-salaamu 'ala rasoolillah. All thanks and praise is to ALLAH (Subhanahu wa ta'ala) and we ask that HIS blessings and peace be upon


Fall 2002

Fall 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

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IFANCA receives many questions about Halal food, ingredients and marketplace inquiries. Some of the frequently asked questions and their answers are summarized here for the


Historical Perspective on Halal Certification

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Muslims are instructed by ALLAH, Subhanahu wa ta'ala, to eat only Halal foods and when in doubt to avoid its consumption. This incentive dates back


Editorial

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Alhamdulillah was-salatu was-salaamu 'ala rasoolillah. All thanks and praise to ALLAH (S) and we ask that HIS blessings and peace be upon HIS Messenger, Muhammad


Spring 2002

Spring 2002

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Shopper’s Guide

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Haram / Avoid  Bacon  Ethyl alcohol  Bacon bits  Beer  Gelatin  Gin  Ham  Scotch  Hydrolyzed animal protein  Animal Shortening  Lard  Vodka  Pork  Whiskey  Shortening  Wine   


List of Some Questionable E-Numbers to Be Aware of

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E-Number  Description  Category  Status*  E-304  Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid  antioxidants  Q1  E-322  Lecithins  emulsifiers  Q1  E-422  Glycerol    Q1  E-431  Polyoxyethylene (40) stearate 


IFANCA at Saudi Halal Food Conference

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IFANCA has been invited to participate in Halal Foods Conference & Exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from September 24-27. The Saudi Economic Development Center and


E-Numbers for Food Additives in Europe

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E-numbers are reference numbers used by the European Union to facilitate identification of food additives. All food additives used in the European Union are identified


Illinois Halal Food Law

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Illinois Halal Food Law State of Illinois  92nd General Assembly Legislation  AN ACT in relation to public health. Be it enacted by the people of


Halal Food Laws

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During the past year, Halal has come to the forefront of industry, educational institutions and even State government. For many years, astute food producers have