HFA Event Planning 2025

Our National and International Event Participation 

We are proud to be actively involved in a variety of prestigious events across the globe. These events offer us an invaluable platform to showcase our services, engage with industry leaders, and stay up-to-date with new developments and industry advancements. Our participation not only reinforces our commitment to excellence but also provides us with the opportunity to foster meaningful connections with our valued customers and partners. Below is a list of key events where we have a presence, both nationally and internationally:  

IFE – International Food & Drink Event  

 Dates: 17 – 19 March: Location: London (Excel) 

Overview: The IFE (International Food & Drink Event) is a major business-to-business exhibition for the food and drink industry. It takes place at ExCeL London from March 17-19, 2025. The event brings together around 1,500 food and drink suppliers under one roof, offering opportunities to discover new products, make business connections, and learn about industry trends 

London Muslim Shopping Festival  

Dates: 22-23 February: Location:  Excel London 

Overview: Europe’s largest pre-Ramadan event expects to welcome over 20,000 visitors and showcase more than 200 international stalls. This expansive event combines three key attractions in one: Halal Dining, a Shopping Festival, and the Muslim Travel Show. 

Makkah Halal Forum 2025 

Dates: February 25-27: Location: Makkah, Saudi Arabia 

Overview: The Makkah Halal Forum is an international event that brings together stakeholders from over 70 countries to discuss developments and opportunities in the halal industry. The forum features business pavilions showcasing advancements in halal products and services, fostering collaboration and growth within the global halal market. 

Halal Expo Manchester   

Dates: 14&15 June 2025: Location: Old Trafford Stadium  Manchester M16 0SZ 

Overview:  An international trade and consumer event that brings together businesses, industry professionals, and consumers from various sectors focused on halal products and services. 

Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 

Dates: 17–20 September 2025: Location: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Overview: An international halal showcase featuring a diverse range of halal products and services, from food to non-food sectors, including personal care, pharmaceuticals, finance, logistics, and packaging.  

Saudi International Halal Expo   

Dates: 11- 13 November 2025: Location: Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, Saudi Arabia 

Overview: An international exhibition focusing on halal food, products, and services, including lifestyle, tourism, finance, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, aiming to showcase the latest developments in the global halal market. 

Halal Expo Istanbul 

Dates: 26-29 November: 2025 Location: Istanbul Expo Canter, Istanbul, Turkey 

Overview: A comprehensive halal expo covering sectors such as food and beverage, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, Islamic finance, tourism, and textiles, aiming to connect industry professionals and promote halal products globally. 

Indonesia International Food & Horeca Expo 

Date: 30-03 May 2025: Location: Tangerang 

Overview: An International Exhibition of Food and Beverage Products, Technology, Ingredients, Additives, Raw Materials, Services, Equipment, and Supplies. Featuring: Bakery & Confectionery, Food & Hospitality, Food Ingredients, Healthy Food and Herbal, Retail & Franchising, Packaging. 

Food &drink Exhibitions Paris – Sial  

Date: 17-21 October 2026: Location: PARIS NORD VILLEPINTE 

Overview: SIAL exhibitions feature exhibitors from different sectors of the food industry, including manufacturers, producers, distributors, and suppliers. Exhibitors often showcase their latest products, innovations, and technologies in food processing and packaging. They serve as important platforms for industry professionals to network, discover new products, and gain insights into global food trends and innovations    

ISM Cologne 2025 

Dates: February 2-5, 2025 Location: Cologne, Germany  

Overview: ISM Cologne is a leading trade fair for sweets and snacks, featuring a dedicated Halal Market segment that showcases halal-certified confectionery and snack products. This event provides a platform for industry professionals to explore trends and innovations in the halal segment of the confectionery market.