Halal Excellence Award 2025 – Nominate a Business or Individual
🌟 Honoring Excellence in Halal Business & Innovation 🌟
The Halal Excellence Award is a prestigious recognition celebrating businesses and individuals who have made significant contributions to the halal industry. Whether through sustainability, product quality, customer service, or commitment to the halal lifestyle, this award highlights those setting the gold standard in halal business excellence.
Do you know a business or individual that deserves this recognition? Nominate them today!
Deadline April 30, 2025
Do you know a business or individual that deserves this recognition? Nominate them today!
Deadline April 30, 2025
How do I participate?
To participate, simply submit a nomination using our short online form.
- Choose the category that best fits the nominee.
- Provide a short explanation of why they deserve to be recognized.
- Submit the form before the deadline.
Who is eligible to be nominated?
- Nominees must be based in Canada and actively operating in the halal industry.
- Eligible sectors include: food, beverage, retail, manufacturing, services, hospitality, media, and community organizations.
- Both self-nominations and third-party nominations are accepted.
- Nominees must be in good standing with relevant regulatory bodies and reflect values consistent with halal principles.
Is there a fee to nominate?
No, submitting a nomination is completely free.
Do finalists need to pay anything?
Yes. Selected finalists are required to pay a one-time $250 finalist activation fee to confirm their participation in the final round.
This fee includes:
This fee ensures a high-quality finalist experience and helps us professionally present and celebrate all honorees.
This fee includes:
- Official recognition and certification as a finalist
- Featured listing on the Halal Expo Canada website and social media
- Eligibility for public voting
- Participation in the Halal Excellence Awards Gala, including on-stage recognition
- Professional finalist photography at the event
- Inclusion in awards signage and promotional materials
- Full access to Halal Expo Canada 2025, including the exhibition and conference for both days
This fee ensures a high-quality finalist experience and helps us professionally present and celebrate all honorees.
When is the deadline to nominate?
April 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST.
Late submissions will not be accepted.
Late submissions will not be accepted.
When will winners be announced?
Winners will be announced live at the Halal Excellence Awards Gala during Halal Expo Canada 2025, held on May 27 at the International Centre in Mississauga.
What happens after I submit a nomination
Once your nomination is submitted, it will be reviewed by our selection committee. If the nominee is shortlisted, they will be contacted directly with instructions to activate their finalist status and gain access to public voting and promotional features.
How are finalists and winners selected?
Finalists are chosen by a panel of industry experts based on merit, impact, and alignment with halal values.
Winners will be selected through a combination of jury review and public voting, and announced during the Halal Excellence Awards Gala at Halal Expo Canada 2025.
Winners will be selected through a combination of jury review and public voting, and announced during the Halal Excellence Awards Gala at Halal Expo Canada 2025.
