Zagreb hosted the first Halal Travel & Taste Summit, an international conference dedicated to halal tourism, one of the fastest-growing segments of the global tourism industry.

As part of the Halal Travel & Taste Summit 2026, taking place on 18 June 2026 in the Congress Hall of the Islamic Centre Zagreb, an exclusive Master Class lecture will be delivered by Waleed Jahangir, CEO of the Muslim Travel Show London and President of the British Islamic Trade Association.

The Centre for Halal Quality Certification participated in the 4th European Halal Congress in Sarajevo.

Preparations for the Halal Travel & Taste Summit 2026 are continuing through intensive cooperation with institutions and organisations that recognise the importance of developing halal tourism, gastronomy and international networking.

A meeting was held at the Turkish Airlines office in Zagreb between the Director of Turkish Airlines, Mr. Ömer Ünsal Okçu, and the Manager of the Centre for Halal Quality Certification, Mr. Muhamed Mandžić.

During the meeting, discussions focused on opportunities for further developing cooperation between the Centre for Halal Quality Certification and Turkish Airlines, with particular emphasis on two events organised by the Centre — the Halal Travel & Taste Summit and the Business Forum 2026, to be held in Dubrovnik.

The President of the Assembly of the Islamic Community in Croatia, Salkan ef. Herić, who also serves as the Chief Imam of the Islamic Community Council in Dubrovnik, today visited the Centre for Halal Quality Certification, where a working meeting was held with the Manager of the Centre, Mr. Muhamed Mandžić, on the topic of current activities, further development and strategic work plans of this institution.