Unlikely duo teams up for kosher, halal
Just found this article from March of this year. Pretty cool, but I bet it’ll cause some heads to explode.
External ImageAs the second night of Passover approaches, Ari Daniel Shapiro reports on two meat distributors — one Jewish, the other Muslim — who have struck up a unique friendship to provide products to their customers that seek to redefine kosher and halal.
KAI RYSSDAL: The second night of Passover begins at sundown this evening. Families are going to be gathering for their Seder — part meal, part ritual that recounts the Biblical story of the Jews’ exodus out of Egypt. Brisket is going to be on a lot of dining room tables. And in observant homes, it’s going to be kosher.
Observant Muslims have dietary laws that are similar to kosher, they’re called halal. And that has made for at least one interesting business proposition.
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