Makkah Halal Forum 2026 – Global Halal Trade Expo in Saudi Arabia
Showcase your products and services at the largest global Halal trade exhibition and conference, held in the Holy City of Makkah — connecting global innovators, manufacturers, exporters, investors, and decision-makers from across the Halal economy.
February 14–16, 2026 | Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Official North America Marketing Partner
American Halal Institute (AHI) is honored to serve as the exclusive North America regional marketing partner for Makkah Halal Forum 2026 (MHF26).
AHI represents the Halal Development Council (HDC), the Global Marketing Representative of Islamic Chamber Halal Services (ICHS), Saudi Arabia.
What Is the Makkah Halal Forum (MHF26)?
Theme: “Halal — A Professional Industry”
The Makkah Halal Forum 2026 is a high-level 3-day international Halal trade expo and conference, designed to position Halal as a global professional benchmark across industries.
Event Highlights:
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International Halal trade exhibition
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Government and industry keynote sessions
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Expert panel discussions
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Specialized workshops
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B2B matchmaking meetings
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Live Halal culinary demonstrations
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Strategic partnership and investment opportunities
This global platform brings together government leaders, trade delegations, manufacturers, exporters, service providers, investors, and Halal industry experts from around the world.
Who Should Apply Through AHI?
MHF26 is ideal for businesses and organizations involved in:
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Food & Beverages
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Raw Ingredients & Meat
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Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
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Cosmetics & Personal Care
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Islamic Finance
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Travel & Tourism
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Modest Fashion
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Logistics & Distribution
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E-Commerce & Digital Services
If your business targets the global Muslim consumer market, MHF26 offers unmatched access and visibility.
Why Sponsor or Exhibit at MHF26?
Because Halal is your gateway to global markets.
Key Benefits:
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Direct access to Middle East & OIC markets
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Exposure to international buyers and distributors
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High-level visibility with government stakeholders
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Strategic networking across global Halal sectors
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Brand positioning in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies
⏳ Limited exhibition and sponsorship slots remain available.
Event Scale & Global Reach
Makkah Halal Forum is one of the most influential Halal platforms worldwide, supported by major institutions and aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 to strengthen the global Halal economy.
Sponsorship & Exhibition Packages
A range of sponsorship tiers and exhibition booth options are available for companies of all sizes.
📌 All sponsorship and exhibitor applications must be submitted through AHI to ensure official North America representation.
Who Organizes MHF26?
The Makkah Halal Forum is organized by:
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Islamic Chamber Halal Services (ICHS)
(A division of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce & Development)
Under the patronage of:
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Saudi Ministry of Commerce
With the support of:
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Halal DEVCO (a PIF company)
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Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA)
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Saudi Standards Organization (SASO)
All initiatives are aligned with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s strategic Halal agenda and Vision 2030.
About American Halal Institute (AHI)
American Halal Institute (AHI) is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization with operations across the United States.
AHI’s mission is to expand access to authentic Halal products and services by promoting trust, transparency, and integrity across Halal industries.
AHI supports diverse sectors including:
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Food & beverage producers
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Pharmaceuticals
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Cosmetics
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Meat & poultry processors
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Restaurants & catering
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Fashion & travel services
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And more
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Ready to Join Makkah Halal Forum 2026?
🚀 Exhibition and sponsorship opportunities are limited.
📌 To ensure official North America representation, submit your application through American Halal Institute (AHI).