The mainstream cosmetics industry in Malaysia and the emergence, growth, and prospects of halal cosmetics

• Main Authors: Swidi, Abdullah, Cheng, Wie, Hassan, Mohamad Ghozali, Al-Hosam, Asma, Mohd Kassim, Abdul Wahid
• Other Authors: Mohd Sani, Mohd Azizuddin
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: College of Law, Government and International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia. 2010
• Subjects: HF Commerce
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/2466/1/Abdullah_Swidi_-_The_Mainstream_Cosmetics_Industry.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/2466/; http://www.icis.uum.edu.my/

Muslims all over the world are almost totally dependent on cosmetics products made by non-Muslims. Moreover, Muslims seem to have taken the back seat when it comes to the cosmetics industry which is dominated, and to a certain degree monopolized, by non-Muslims. Thus, the issue of Halal ingredients...