UAE FOOD EXHIBITIONS

Gulfood is one of the world’s largest and most influential B2B exhibitions for food and beverages.

It connects manufacturers, exporters, importers, distributors, retailers, wholesalers, food-service operators, investors and professional buyers from the Middle East and international markets.

Product sectors include canned and processed food, pulses, grains, meat, dairy products, beverages, seafood, sauces, condiments, frozen food, snacks, dates, ingredients and private-label products.

The 2027 edition is scheduled across two major Dubai venues, further expanding sourcing opportunities for international food suppliers.

Source: official Gulfood website.

Official Gulfood website

Global Food Week is Abu Dhabi’s international platform for food security, food trade, innovation and investment.

It incorporates the Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition and brings together food manufacturers, distributors, retailers, government bodies, technology suppliers, investors and buyers.

Relevant sectors include packaged and processed food, beverages, agricultural products, food technology, logistics, cold chain, food security solutions and international sourcing.

Source: official Global Food Week / ADIFE website.

Official Global Food Week website

Private Label Middle East is the region’s specialised event for private-label products, contract manufacturing, branding and packaging.

The exhibition connects retailers, supermarket groups, importers, distributors and brand owners with manufacturers offering food and non-food products under private-label agreements.

It is especially relevant to canned-food companies seeking retail programmes, customised recipes, contract packing, new packaging formats and distribution agreements in the Middle East.

Source: official Private Label Middle East website.

Official Private Label Middle East website

The Middle East Organic & Natural Products Expo is a specialist B2B marketplace for organic, natural, halal, healthy and sustainable products.

Food and beverages are among its principal sectors, together with health, beauty, wellness and environmentally responsible products.

The event is relevant to producers of organic canned vegetables, pulses, sauces, fruit products, natural beverages, preserves and other certified shelf-stable foods.

Source: official Organic & Natural Products Expo website.

Official Organic & Natural Products Expo website

Useful links

• International food exhibitions directory
• Food exhibitions calendar
• Canned food importers directory
• Canned food manufacturers directory