Switzerland - Nestles expand Halal food production

Meattradenewsdaily (blog):Nestle is the world’s leading manufacturer of Halal food with a turnover of €3.5 billion in 2008 and according to the company’s executive vice President, Frits van Dijk, there is increasing market potential for Halal products in Europe with an anticipated growth of 20-25 per cent by 2020, according to Jenny Singer from Bord Bia Frankfurt.
The total European Halal food market is currently valued at €44 billion, the Irish food agancy says.Germany, with a Muslim population of around four million, has a halal market worth €4 billion according to business-wissen.[Read More]