Muslim spending on food is expected to reach $1.38 trillion by 2024. The provision of halal food demands a complex supply chain, including unexpected substances like lubricating grease.
Founded in Germany in 1882, Rhenus Lub produces lubricants for aircraft, medical, steel and other heavy industries and internationally operating food producers.
In 2005, the family-run business built a new factory for €16 million ($18 million). Recognising the increasing trend for halal food consumption, the company expanded to include an area reserved exclusively for halal-compliant lubricating grease production and continuously trains its 270 strong staff in everything that concerns halal.
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