HalalMe

SFU students and alumnus create app for locating halal eateries

Written by: Amal Javed Abdullah, Staff Writer   SFU student Mostafa Azarbar has co-created an app for locating and organizing halal food services in Metro Vancouver with two SFU students and others. HalalMe, a mobile app launched in early June, helps people who consume halal food locate eateries and restaurants that serve halal food products. Each restaurant is manually verified as halal by someone on the team, and the app has explanations for if non-halal products such as alcohol or pork are served.      The purpose of the app is to make halal food more accessible for the halal…

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