France: Increase of “Halal markets” during Ramadan

Ennahar - Ramadan, which begins the end of the week, has become in recent years an important event in France for the sale of Halal products in retail, which considers this market as promising, but still sensitive.

The Halal food, which means "allowed" or "lawful", has been little statistical account in France, according to the generally accepted figure, five million Muslims.

But according to a recent study by the agency Solis specializes in "ethnic marketing", the market is valued at nearly four billion Euros in 2009 and its annual growth is estimated at 15%, a boon in these times of crisis...Continue Reading