But Australian lamb and beef are 100% guaranteed to be Halal. The Australian and New Zealand Meat industry caters to the needs of the different cultures and these overseas packers produce halal meat guaranteed to adhere to Islamic laws.
Australian government supervised Islamic slaughter programs are in place to ensure stringent procedures are met in meat processing establishments. For Australian red meat to be identified as Halal, the animals must be slaughtered by a trained Muslim slaughterman in accordance with the requirements of the Islamic law.
Secondly, all Coles meat products, excluding pork, is halal slaughtered including beef, lamb and chicken. This is similar for IGA and a slightly lesser degree Woolworths as they sell an organic roast chicken that is not halal slaughtered. Since when did Australian consumers turn Muslim?
When you buy Australian beef and lamb, you can be confident you are getting clean, safe and 100% guaranteed Halal meat.
This program is guaranteed under the Australian law, and administered by the Federal Department of Agriculture. The Australian red meat industry has adopted strict procedures to ensure only certified Halal meat products are available for export. This is why Australian red meat is 'Guaranteed Halal'.
For this reason all cattle, sheep and goats processed in Australia destined for the Middle East market are slaughtered under the Australian Government Supervised Halal Program by accredited Muslims. This program is administered by the Federal Department of Agriculture.
All foods are Halal unless they are Haram (which means prohibited or unlawful).
Halal refers to food that is permissible according to Islamic law. Australian beef is certified halal by the relevant Islamic authorities. This means that the animals are slaughtered in accordance with Islamic law. The meat is free from any prohibited substances.
WOOLWORTHS MEAT is Halal Certified, but they are NOT telling their Customers. Their DAIRY is halal Certified too. PROOF: See these halal certificates that give a trail through to their halal meat and the last one is for Woolworths Own Brand products.
No. Beef from Canada is not. But Australian lamb and beef are 100% guaranteed to be Halal. The Australian and New Zealand Meat industry caters to the needs of the different cultures and these overseas packers produce halal meat guaranteed to adhere to Islamic laws.
Australia, with a local Muslim population of about half a million, has become a world leader in the processing and preparation of halal meat and meat products. It is a long-trusted supplier of halal beef and lamb to over 100 countries in the world, including Saudi Arabia and most countries in the Middle East.
ALDI branded products are not Halal Certified. Halal certification is a voluntary certification that is undertaken by a food manufacturer. Some suppliers may choose to obtain this certification of their own accord. However, this is not done at the request of ALDI Australia.
100% fresh Australian lamb.
You don't need to visit a butcher for your favourite Aussie cuts. Thanks to our Aussie first supplier policy, 100% of our fresh meat is proudly Australian grown.
With Australian cattle and lamb raised predominately on pasture, Aussie beef and lamb products are lean and naturally contain 13 essential nutrients required for good health, including Zinc, Omega-3 and B vitamins.
Lamb that is raised on a diet of grass have a more intense pastoral flavor than those raised on a diet of grain. Lamb from Australia and New Zealand is pasture fed on mixed grasses and American raised lamb is first fed a diet of grass but finishes on grain.
In Australia, sheep are produced in a wide range of climates - from the arid and semi-arid parts of the inland region, to the high rainfall areas of New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. The southwest corner of Western Australia is also an important lamb-producing region.
While there may not be a halal-specific section in our stores, we do stock several items that meet halal requirements. We encourage our customers looking for halal foods to review the ingredients and product information on any of the items they are choosing to ensure the product meets their requirements.
Ask the Butcher
A halal butcher will be able to tell you if the meat has been slaughtered and processed according to Islamic law. They can also provide information about the source of the meat and any haram ingredients that may have been used.
If there is no Halal mark, look for ingredients in the product which may include animal derivatives. If any animal derived ingredients are used, check whether they are from halal sources or not. If they are from halal sources, you may buy the products as they are halal.
Is chicken halal in Australia? The Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) has released a report declaring the method of controlled atmospheric stunning (CAS), where poultry are gassed until they are unconscious, is not fit for halal consumption under Islamic laws and principles of halal slaughter.
Opal Valley Lamb is Halal certified. A favorite with consumers and chefs, it is no wonder Opal Valley is the leading Australian lamb brand in the US*.
Most Australian wagyu beef is Halal certified but not Japanese wagyu beef.
Coles works closely with the certifier, Supreme Islamic Council for Halal Meats in Australia (SICHMA) to ensure that the entire supply chain is certified Halal.
McDonald's meat patties are produced from 100% pure halal beef with no additives, preservatives or flavor enhancers.
No, Subway® Australia does not offer Halal products. Although some of our suppliers are Halal accredited we are unable to provide Halal products to our guests as we serve products on our menu that contain pork. Subway® restaurants across Australia are not Halal certified to serve Halal products.