The international scientific congress of the halal ecosystem — research, accreditation, standards and the future of the halal economy.
The WHS Halal Congress brings together academics, researchers, accreditation and standardisation bodies, certification institutions and industry professionals from around the world to discuss the scientific foundations of the halal ecosystem.
Held as part of the World Halal Summit, the congress provides a platform for peer-reviewed research, policy dialogue and international cooperation across the halal value chain.
More about the congressTheme to be announced. The main theme and sub-topics of the congress will be published here following the announcement by the organising committee.
Draft topic areas — the final list will be confirmed by the scientific committee.
Accreditation infrastructure, mutual recognition and international cooperation in halal quality systems.
Development and harmonisation of halal standards, certification processes and auditing practices.
Food integrity, traceability, logistics and supply-chain assurance across halal markets.
Sustainable growth, trade and investment dynamics of the global halal economy.
Halal-friendly tourism, hospitality and the service dimensions of halal life.
Digitalisation, blockchain-based traceability and laboratory analysis methods in halal verification.
Share peer-reviewed oral and poster presentations with an international scientific audience.
Connect with accreditation bodies, certifiers, regulators and industry leaders in one venue.
Take part in the wider World Halal Summit programme, exhibition and networking events.
Accepted abstracts are published in the congress proceedings book.
Contribute to sessions shaping the future of halal standards and international recognition.
Join a global gathering in one of the world's most vibrant host cities.
Draft schedule — dates will be finalised by the organising committee.
Invited and keynote speakers of the WHS Halal Congress will be announced here.
Registration and abstract submission will be handled through the congress management system.