Alexey Orlov, Managing Director of the holding, noted that the Russian market of halal products "is dynamically developing and has a wide potential for the confectionery industry."
"Certification will allow us to increase the production of halal products and strengthen consumer confidence in the confectionery products of the Krasny Oktyabr factory," he said.
According to him, the factory fully complies with strict requirements for the organization of the production process and the quality of certified products, which allowed it to be the first in Russia to pass the certification procedure and receive the Halal mark of conformity. Certified by Roskachestvo".
Confectionery products that meet halal standards must not contain components that are not permitted by Islamic norms.
Earlier it was reported that pork was found in halal sausage in the Sverdlovsk region.