Is halal-certified fish oil the next big growth market in the Islamic Economy?
Photo: Fish oil capsules spilling out of a bottle. The growth of halal fish oil is contingent on changing consumer behavior toward fish oils and fortified foods, and burgeoning demand for nutraceuticals.
Demand for fish oil is rising throughout the world, particularly in the Middle East and Asia Pacific. More and more producers are getting certified, but sourcing halal gelatin now and in the future can be an issue. Given the rapid growth in the global Muslim population, how robust is the demand for halal fish oil?
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Paul Cochrane, DinarStandard