MJC Halal Trust Archives - Voice of the Cape

Irate shopper slams Woolies attitude to halal certification

A local newly revamped Woolworths has been rebuked by a customer on social media for selling halal and non-halal products in the same refrigerator. Perturbed shopper, Shafieka Samodien was outraged on Sunday when she spotted a fridge at the Meadowridge store that separated halal poultry and non-halal meats with fish. “The halaal chicken, schnitzel and burgers were placed with pork products in the same fridge, only separated by fish. I […]

8 September 2020

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Halal certificate of Food Lover’s Market in Access Park suspended

The Muslim Judicial Council’s Halaal Trust (MJCHT) has suspended with immediate effect the halal certificate of Fresher’s Butchery at Food Lover’s Market in Access Park. The suspension was imposed after reports of non-compliance to the MJC’s Halaal standards and operating procedures. “We are currently investigating claims that Fresher’s Butcher is not complying to the MJCHT’s Halaal standards and operating procedures,” said MJC Halaal Trust’s Chief Operations Officer Shaykh Moosa Titus. […]

30 July 2018

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Air Chefs fully halal: MJCHT

The Muslim Judicial Council’s Halal Trust (MJCHT) has given the reassurance that Air Chefs based at Cape Town International Airport is fully halal compliant. The halal body conducted an investigation into the company's operations after it received a complaint from a former staff member at Air Chefs. Employees at a food company Air Chefs, who caters for South African Airways (SAA) flights claimed that they had informed their management, that […]

4 December 2017

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Halal certificate withdrawal a hoax: MJC

The MJC Halaal Trust (MJCHT) has cautioned Muslim consumers from falling for a hoax message doing its rounds on social media claiming that the MJC and other ḥalal authorities had withdrawn the ḥalal certificate from SASKO and Albany white Bread. The hoax message as seen below: “The Halaal Trust hereby unequivocally dispels these malicious and deceitful social messages as untruths and fabrications. Such messages must be unambiguously dismissed as false,” […]

27 January 2017

MJC Halal Trust

Irate shopper slams Woolies attitude to halal certification

Halal certificate of Food Lover’s Market in Access Park suspended

Air Chefs fully halal: MJCHT

Halal certificate withdrawal a hoax: MJC

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