Brazilian cosmetics slow on certification as global demand for halal products grows
Photo: SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - OCT 6, 2014: People walking outside cosmetics store BeautyLook in Sao Paulo / Tupungato / Shutterstock.com
Brazil may be the world's leading exporter of halal poultry, meats and livestock but its halal cosmetics industry pales in comparison. While the Middle East is a small yet fast growing market for Brazilian beauty products, Asia so far remains unexplored. As the demand for halal cosmetics increases, what opportunities are there for Brazilian brands and manufacturers to gain market share in the global halal cosmetics industry?
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Peter Speetjens, DinarStandard