Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
Halal Life Panel: Contemporary Thoughts in the Halal Ecosystem
On March 8-9, 2025, the “Halal Life Panel:
Contemporary Thoughts in the Halal Ecosystem” was successfully held at the Diyanet Center of America, in collaboration with Lokman Hekim University. The panel brought together esteemed organizations and professionals in the fields of halal accreditation, certification, and standardization, addressing key issues in the sector.
Participants
This significant event was attended by the following distinguished organizations and experts:
• The Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC)
• Islamic Halal Accreditation Forum (HAK)
• Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA)
• USA Halal Chamber of Commerce
• Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC)
The panel covered essential topics such as halal certification processes, global standardization efforts, the future of the halal economy, and strengthening consumer trust. Emphasis was placed on collaboration and sustainability in developing the halal ecosystem, facilitating knowledge and experience sharing among participants.
This important event marks a significant step towards the advancement of the halal ecosystem, and similar initiatives will continue to contribute to the sector’s progress in the future.
Final Declaration
The final declaration of the panel has been prepared based on the collective views of the participating organizations and is available below.
