‘Halal certification sign of respect for culture we want to be part of’: Brazilian cosmiatry firm to start exporting to Saudi, UAE
SÃO PAOLO - Following almost a year of consultations, Adélia Mendonça Cosméticos (AMC) was halal-certified by CDIAL HALAL on September 28. The Brazilian cosmiatry firm specializing in skin care will soon start exporting to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Morocco.
“But, if it works out, we are already thinking of Tunisia, too,” said Jacqueline Mendonça.
Daughter of “founding mother” Adélia, the 34-year-old is the family firm’s Chief Operating Officer. She also runs the São Paolo AMC agency that sits hidden away at the hip end of Oscar Freire Avenue, the megapolis’ most exclusive shopping street.
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