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Muslim Consumer Group
URL: http://www.muslimconsumergroup.com/General.do?menu=Home&eventAction=init

Description:
This nonprofit organization was founded "as an educational organization for Muslims about Halal food products in supermarkets, [and] to provide the service for Halal certification of food products." The site lists which foods and ingredients are Halal (approved), Harem (forbidden), or Mushbooh (suspect) under Islamic dietary laws and describes general criteria for making this determination. The New Food Products list is updated weekly.

Publisher:
Muslim Consumer Group

Extra Keywords
Mush-booh

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Consumer education
Food -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Muslims -- Dietary laws

LII Database Information:
Record 8571 created by Barbara Bibel on 09/19/2003
Last modification on 06/30/2009
Published: 06/30/2009  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8571