Tag: Agriculture
State of Food Insecurity & Opportunities in OIC Countries
SPECIAL REPORT: State of food security across the 57 member OIC countries; Key drivers of food crisis; A unique OIC-wide food and agriculture cluster approach that identifies opportunities for sustainable growth and investments.
Top Food Companies & Brands from the OIC
This listing of the leading food companies from the OIC member countries is part of the Research Brief “State of Food Insecurity & Opportunities in the OIC Countries.” The listing shows OIC based food companies with revenues over $1 billion as well as other select emerging brands. These companies include private and government owned [...]
Adnan Durrani’s Saffron Road and Ethical Consumerism
Adnan Durrani is building a pioneering corporation in the world of halal-isms. He is a stalwart of the food and beverage sector, boasting a hat-trick of transforming startup companies into multi-million dollar, socially responsible corporations. Despite his impressive track record, he found himself in a quandary post 9-11. Having achieved widespread commercial success in corporate [...]
A Look at the first ever Halal Food Investable Index
For all those who have wondered when and how the $1 trillion+ Islamic Finance industry and the estimated $640 billion+ world-wide ‘Halal’ food industry will ever connect—we hopefully now have a tool that will kick this off. SAMI Index key criteria: Nation: Member of OIC countries Business Activity: Restaurants, Beverages – Non-alcoholic, Fishing, Farming, Food [...]
Nano-technology in Food & Agriculture Industry
At the recent World Halal Research summit, that was held April 6-7, 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Professor Dr Sharifah Bee Abd Hamid presented an overview of nano-technology innovation possibilities in the food sector with implications for the Halal food industry. Professor Dr Sharifah Bee Abd Hamid is the Director of Nanotechnology & Catalysis Research Centre (NANOCEN) at Universiti Malaya, [...]
Indofood: Indonesia’s Total Food Solution Company
Imagine operating a recession-resistant company. Imagine operating a recession-resistant company, specializing in food, during the global food crisis. Imagine specializing in food and expanding during a crisis. As the world faces the challenges of food security, one company is successfully finding global opportunities; it is Indonesia’s largest food producer– Indofood. Indofood business group is today [...]
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World Halal Forum 2011 – Malaysia [Photos & Presentations]
World Halal Forum, the pioneering global platform of the Halal industry, hosted the 6th annual event 4th-5th April 2011, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to the organizers, the event attracted over 600 delegates from over 40 countries. This year was a historic year for World Halal Forum as it served to launch the convergence of [...]
International Halal Food Conference 2011, IFANCA – USA [Photos]
Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America ( IFANCA) hosted its 13th International Halal Food Conference 2011, America’s only conference geared exclusively to halal. Held on April 10th and 11th, its attendees included global brands and local start-ups including Pepsico, the Coca Cola Company, Nutrilite, Cargill, Wrigley, Saffron Road, and American Halal Association. Below are photos [...]
Top 100 Companies of the Muslim World: 2010 DS100 Ranking
See the full DS100™ list. The 2010 DS100 ranking, which is based on companies’ fiscal year ended on or before June 2010, fully captures the impact of the 2008/2009 global financial crisis.
2010 DS100 Summary: Companies Absorb Financial Crisis Shock
The 7th Annual DS100 continues to benchmark the corporate environment of the 57 OIC (Organization of Islamic Conference) member countries.
