Challenges in innovation in halal product development: understanding the hurdles

Interest and awareness in halal food products have grown tremendously over the years; however, the ability to produce innovative products such as ingredients or replacing a functional ingredient in existing products is still a big challenge. Mass production and convincing the manufacturer to adopt t...

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Main Author: Bakar, Jamilah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: Halal Products Research Institute, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60586/1/M26.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60586/
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Summary:Interest and awareness in halal food products have grown tremendously over the years; however, the ability to produce innovative products such as ingredients or replacing a functional ingredient in existing products is still a big challenge. Mass production and convincing the manufacturer to adopt the innovative product is undeniably difficult. Therefore, this paper is an attempt to examine and share some experiences starting from developing the idea to the bench work, filing of patent and eventually possible commercialization.