Dubai-based organisations the Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) and the International Halal Accreditation Forum (IHAF) have started a new halal auditing training programme.
EIAC Executive Director Amina Ahmed Mohammed told Salaam Gateway the Halal Academy programme will be split, with one in the form of short workshops and the other more academic in nature.
“During workshops with various bodies, we concluded that individuals should be qualified to audit halal products, and so we collectively came up with the idea to set up an academy or training centre for this,” said Mohammed.
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