Saudi International Halal Expo & Summit 2026
About the event
The Saudi International Halal Expo & Summit 2026 returns as the largest specialized halal trade exhibition in the MENA region, bringing together industry leaders from over 20 countries. Held under the theme "Halal Goes Far Beyond Food," the event showcases the full spectrum of the halal industry, spanning food and beverage, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, modest fashion, Islamic finance, tourism, and more.
The expo features over 120 exhibitors and 4,500 visitors from 28 countries across a sprawling exhibition floor at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. Participating organizations include government bodies, regulatory authorities, halal certification agencies, global manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. International pavilions from the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa highlight the event's global reach as a premier B2B platform for the halal economy.
The exhibition covers multiple sectors including halal food and beverages, halal meat and poultry, cosmetics and personal care, pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals, Muslim-friendly tourism, modest fashion, Islamic finance, and halal packaging and logistics. The accompanying summit addresses key industry challenges such as global halal standardization, regulatory compliance, supply chain innovation, and emerging market opportunities.
The event takes place at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC) from October 4 to 6, 2026. Organized by 1st Arabia Tradeshows and Conferences. Attendance is via pre-registration at the official website: www.saudihalalexpo.com.