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? 

Continue reading

Free, in under 30 seconds

Join thousands of professionals reading Salaam Gateway — the Global Islamic Economy Gateway.

Joined by 12,000+ Islamic economy professionals
  • 5 free articles every month
  • Weekly Islamic-economy newsletter
  • Save articles to read later

tags:

Cosmetics
Fragrances
Hair products
Perfumes
Toiletries
Author Profile Image
Peter Speetjens, DinarStandard