Halal Industry in South Africa: History, Development, and Challenges
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In spite of its origin as religious practice, Halal products today are no longer exclusive to Muslim consumers. Various examples of Halal certified products from non-Islamic countries or producers are easily observed in the market today. This paper aims to explore the development of Halal industry in South Africa, which is non-Islamic country but shows high ratio of Halal products in domestic market. The research traces history of the development of Halal industry in South Africa, examines the current situation of the industry, and suggests prospects based on the attention from various scale of authorities as well as their performance. Lastly, it critically discusses obstacles that the nation and organizations of industry have faced since their establishment. The paper concludes that Halal industry in South Africa is on a positive trajectory of development but at the same time reminds unsolved issues that should not be overlooked.
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In spite of its origin as religious practice, Halal products today are no longer exclusive to Muslim consumers. Various examples of Halal certified products from non-Islamic countries or producers are easily observed in the market today. This paper aims to explore the development of Halal industry in South Africa, which is non-Islamic country but shows high ratio of Halal products in domestic market. The research traces history of the development of Halal industry in South Africa, examines the current situation of the industry, and suggests prospects based on the attention from various scale of authorities as well as their performance. Lastly, it critically discusses obstacles that the nation and organizations of industry have faced since their establishment. The paper concludes that Halal industry in South Africa is on a positive trajectory of development but at the same time reminds unsolved issues that should not be overlooked.