Technologies and Trends in the Halal Industry by Abdul Rahman, Nor Aida; Mahroof, Kamran; Hassan, Azizul;

Short description:

This edited volume examines the current issues, development and trends of technology applications in the Halal industry and the theories underpinning Halal technology studies. It will interest scholars whose research areas are around tourism and travel, pharmaceutical and medical, logistics, management and information technology.

Long description:

With recent technological developments, touted also as Industry 4.0, numerous articles published over the years have emphasized the need to investigate the role of technology across all sectors including the halal industry. This book provides a greater understanding of the technologies, trends, and debates associated with the halal industry from different sectors such as food, logistics, pharmaceutical, tourism, medical, cosmetic, and the retail sector.

The book adds substantial discussion to the issues and trends of technology applications in the halal industry as well as the theories underpinning halal technology studies. It is in four sections: an overview of the halal industry, selected theories, technology, and recent issues. The contributors explore how technology has evolved and been applied in industry, and also look at how Industry 4.0 technologies like blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), automation, machine learning, and augmented reality are being integrated in the halal supply chain process. Written by well- regarded scholars and international academics from Africa, Europe, Middle East, and Asia, this book provides expert contributions from research, regulatory, and industry perspectives.

This book will interest upper level students, scholars, academics, and practitioners in the various discipline of tourism and travel, hospitality, food studies, marketing, pharmaceutical and medical, logistics, management, Islamic studies and information technology in the halal industry.

Table of Contents:

Contents

Introduction

Section 1 Halal Industry: An Overview 

1 Global Halal Industry Outlook: Current Issues and Development

2 Halal Industry 4.0: Current and Future Trends 

Section 2 Literature Review and Underpin Theory in Halal Technology Research 

3 Technology Adoption in Halal Industry: A Review

4 Diffusion Innovation Technology (DIT) and Institutional Theory in Researching Halal Technology Study

5 Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) and Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) in Halal Technology Study 

Section 3 Technology in Selected Halal Sector 

6 A Technology Comparison of Slaughtering Technique & Physiological Possibilities During The Halal Slaughtering

7 Halal Matters in Halal Food Manufacturing: How Halal Manufacturers Can Benefit from Technology Application

8 Halal slaughtering Process: Methods and Technology Used

9 Halal technology in Shariah Cleansing: Multiple cases of Sertu Application

10 Halal Mobile technology in Tourism: Current Status in Spain

11 Current and Future Usage of RFID based technology in Halal food validation system: Case of Southeast Asia

12 Blockchain technology and Halal certification: Issues and Developments

13 Tracking and tracing technology in upholding Halal product integrity: A Review

14 Technology Application in Halal Logistics: Transport and Warehouse Perspective

15 Technology and Halal Retailing Sector: Digital transaction and What is new? 

Section 4 Recent Issues in Halal Industries 

16 Pandemic Covid 19: How Halal Tourism Operator utilizes technology for recovery

17 Hard Hit by Halal Meat Cartel controversy: How Blockchain Technology and Internet of Things (IOT) could help

Conclusion