Assoc. Prof. Elif Izberk-Bilgin (University of Michigan-Dearborn) This study draws from a discourse analysis of quarterly journals, reports, and books published over a span of six years by GIMDES (Food and Perishable Commodities Auditors and Certification Association), a non-governmental organization spearheading the…
(Certificates of the firms that do not accept audits because of the epidemic should temporarily be suspended) JAKIM, Malaysian Halal Certification authority, has organized a 3-days long virtual convention and GİMDES has attained the convention from its headquarters. There were various Halal…
President of the Association for the Inspection and Certification of Food and Supplies (GIMDES), Dr. Hüseyin Kami Büyüközer announced the topics and speakers of the 12th Halal and Tayyib Conference to be held online on 3-4 October. Our conference can be followed…
(“Food Report Again” Campaign of GIMDES Volunteers) We would like to mention our project initiated in Europe. As you know, it is way harder to live Islam in Europe. Halal and Tayyib food sensitivity is too low, which makes it more difficult…
WHAT ARE THE PACKAGING MATERIALS? Packages are the outer covers of the products and generally made from metal, paper, cardboard, glass, plastic, etc.. They are utilized to protect the products from external damages and facilitate transportation, storage, distribution, promotion and marketing processes…
Cultural Lost in Syria Brought by the War We wanted to share with you the latest news from our brother Halim GİRGİN, a member of the GIMDES Board of Directors, who puts efforts in Idlib with the spirit of JIHAD. Their only…
All kinds of dirty tricks and plans have been put into effect for the security of Israel, which is placed in the region like a malignant tumor or a virus. The normalization agreement between UAE and occupier Israel is a small part…
19 August 2020 Wednesday is 29 Zu al-Hijjah and the last day of the Hijri year 1441. 20 August 2020 Thursday is 1 Muharram and the first day of the new Hijri year 1442. Consequently, the night connecting 19 August 2020 Wednesday…
Having rolled up its sleeves for citric acid production, Tezkim Chemicals of Turkey has just applied for Halal certificate. This is very important because citric acid, one of the critical ingredients of the food industry, was not available in Turkey and all…
A little bit contemplation… THE GREAT MASJID OF UNIVERSE (Universe Masjid-i Kebir) Prof. Dr. Mustafa NUTKU On Friday, July 24, 2020, the name of the “Hagia Sophia Masjid Kabeer”, the reopening of which we waited with enthusiasm and excitement for about…
