Small Business Refuses to Remove Non-Halal Sign Despite Discrimination Ruling

Small Business Refuses to Remove Non-Halal Sign Despite Discrimination Ruling
Entrance to Hope Valley Shopping Centre in Greater Adelaide, South Australia, in April 2019. Google Maps Street View/Screenshot
Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo
Editor/Reporter
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A privately owned South Australian food store dismissed a regulatory ruling that signage it placed in their window advertising their products as not being halal-certified breached discrimination rules.

Adelaide-based Valley Butchers is refusing to back down after commercial watchdog Ad Standards decided a “non halal certified” sticker in the shop’s window is discriminatory.

Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo
Editor/Reporter
Richard Szabo is an award-winning journalist with more than 12 years' experience in news writing at mainstream and niche media organizations. He has a specialty in business, tourism, hospitality, and healthcare reporting.
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