Summary
- Canadians are spending over a billion dollars a year on halal food products, but some fast-food chains have trouble providing accurate information about their halal items
- Marketplace investigation found that many restaurants mislead consumers about being fully certified halal
- The article also discusses the importance of hand-slaughtered vs. machine-slaughtered meat for Muslim consumers
- Lack of consistency in halal certification in Canada is highlighted, with calls for more transparency and oversight