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South Korea to Operate Designated Slaughterhouses for Halal Food

SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) – The head of South Korea’s food agency has announced that the country will run designated slaughterhouses for chickens and cattle based on halal standards. Minister Lee Dong-pil of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs said at a Cabinet meeting presided by President Park Geun-hye on March 17 that his ministry [...]

Korea to Expand Access to Halal Food Product Market

SEOUL, March 12 (Korea Bizwire) – The South Korean government has rolled up its sleeves to support the export of halal food by setting up a task force to analyze halal standards and offer information and guidelines to the local food industry. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs established the “Task Force for Halal [...]