Despite Japan’s popularity as a travel destination, the lack of halal food remains a major hurdle for many Muslim visitors. But the Japanese-developed app Halal Navi is helping travelers ...

We meet Saleem from Pakistan who helps food stores and restaurants obtain halal certification in Yashio, Saitama, and ...

SAKAI, Ibaraki -- Halal lunches, which Muslim students can enjoy, have been offered for the first time at elementary and junior high schools in two to ...

Food wastage is a critical issue in Japan which recorded an estimated 4.72 million tonnes of food loss in 2022. Nearly 2.36 million tonnes of the wasted food was leftovers at restaurants and ...

NAGOYA, Japan -- Japanese ice cream and confectionery purveyor Imuraya Group looks to leverage a halal-certified production facility in Malaysia to market to Muslim consumers elsewhere in ...

Compared to many countries, consumers in Japan pay higher prices for food because so much of it is imported. And they also pay taxes to cover the majority of the 800bn yen (£4.2bn/$5.4bn) the ...

KOBE -- Hyogo Prefecture's premium "Sanda beef" with Halal certification has been exported for the first time and will be served at the royal place and fancy restaurants in Saudi Arabia. This ...