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2025 Edition at a Glance

1,,200 Exhibitors
50,000 Gross Space
51 Countries Represented
37,,000 Visitors
Everything you want to know about Food Africa 2025 in the Post-Show Report
Food Africa 2026: Africa’s Leading Food & Beverage Trade Exhibition
Food Africa 2026: Africa’s Leading Food & Beverage Trade Exhibition
Food Africa 2026: Africa’s Leading Food & Beverage Trade Exhibition

Food Africa 2026: Africa’s Leading Food & Beverage Trade Exhibition


Marking its 11th edition, Food Africa 2026 returns as Africa’s largest and most influential international food and beverage trade exhibition, bringing together the global F&B industry in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. Taking place from 7 to 10 December 2026 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center (EIEC) in Cairo, the event connects food manufacturers, exporters, buyers, distributors, and industry decision-makers from Africa, the Middle East, and beyond. Building on the success of over ten editions, Food Africa has established itself as a leading business platform for trade, sourcing, and partnerships, enabling exhibitors to access qualified buyers, regional distributors, and international markets seeking new products and opportunities.

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  • interpack MEA


    interpack MEA is the region’s leading international trade exhibition for processing, packaging, and printing technologies in the Middle East and Africa. As part of the interpack alliance and hosted by Messe Düsseldorf, it connects manufacturers, suppliers, and industry professionals to global expertise, innovative solutions, and international business opportunities.

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  • Fresh Africa


    Fresh Africa is an international trade exhibition dedicated to the fresh produce sector, connecting producers, exporters, buyers, and suppliers of fresh fruits and vegetables across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. It offers a focused environment for trade, sourcing, and building strategic partnerships within the fresh produce industry.

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  • Dates Africa


    Now in its 7th edition, Dates Africa returns as a leading international trade exhibition dedicated exclusively to the dates industry in Africa and the Middle East. The event brings together growers, producers, processors, and exporters, creating a focused platform for trade, sourcing, and industry collaboration.

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Testimonials

Discover what industry professionals are saying about the show.

  • May Khairy

    After 10 years of participating in Food Africa, the exhibition has become a key part of our international exhibitions calendar. It remains one of the most important platforms for us to connect with international buyers from around the world, as well ... Read more

    May Khairy

    Executive Director, Food Export Council – Egypt

  • Mohamed Taha

    I was extremely impressed by this edition of Food Africa, particularly the high level of organization and the quality of exhibitors and visitors, comparable to leading international exhibitions.... Read more

    Mohamed Taha

    Commercial Director, Dixies Mills – Egypt

  • Lawrence Afere

    Food Africa exceeded our expectations, generating strong interest from potential clients. It is the largest food industry trade fair in Africa, and I highly recommend participating.... Read more

    Lawrence Afere

    Co-founder, Springboard - Nigeria

  • Tukasz Lesniewski

    This year, 14 Polish companies participated in Food Africa and were highly satisfied, with concrete potential contracts already in progress. Many have confirmed their intention to participate again next year.... Read more

    Tukasz Lesniewski

    Second Secretary – Political & Economic Affairs, Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Cairo – Poland

  • Mahmoud Fathy

    We have been participating in Food Africa since its very first edition. The exhibition has grown remarkably over the years and has successfully positioned Egypt on the international exhibitions calendar. Food Africa serves as an important gateway to ... Read more

    Mahmoud Fathy

    Director of Information Systems and Exhibitions, Agricultural Export Council (AEC) – Egypt

  • Ilyas Kilinc

    This is our first participation at Food Africa, and it has been a highly positive experience. We connected with potential customers, particularly from Egypt and South Africa, and held numerous fruitful meetings throughout the exhibition. We look forw... Read more

    Ilyas Kilinc

    International Trade Manager, KINIK - Türkiye

  • Christophe Guyondet

    This is our first participation at Food Africa, and it has provided us with excellent exposure in the Egyptian market. We met many potential clients and held highly positive and productive discussions throughout the exhibition.... Read more

    Christophe Guyondet

    Managing Director, Redyron - France

  • Dr. Reda Abdelgalil

    We have proudly supported Food Africa for the past 10 years. The exhibition serves as a key gateway for promoting Egyptian products to international markets. This year’s edition has been truly exceptional, from the exhibition space and number of exhi... Read more

    Dr. Reda Abdelgalil

    General Manager of Technical Affairs, Chamber of Food Industries – Egypt

  • Amir Ali

    This is our first participation at Food Africa, and we believe the exhibition has provided us with an excellent gateway to the Egyptian market. It offers strong market exposure, and the quality of visitors has been very impressive. We had the opportu... Read more

    Amir Ali

    Industry Consultant, Greenfields – United Kingdom

  • Ragab Shehata

    Food Africa continues to grow every year, with increasing numbers of exhibitors and visitors. Supported by government entities, the exhibition now attracts international participants and competes with leading trade shows worldwide.... Read more

    Ragab Shehata

    Chairman, Al Amal for Agricultural Crops – Egypt

  • Anuj Gupta

    We achieved very strong business results at Food Africa, and the quality of visitors was excellent. Through the exhibition, we have been able to enter the Egyptian market as well as several other African markets. We will definitely continue participa... Read more

    Anuj Gupta

    Shiv Shakti Inter Globe Export PVT. LTD. - India

  • Ahsan Jamal Khan

    This marks our third consecutive participation at Food Africa, and it has once again proven to be an excellent experience. Over the years, the exhibition has generated a significant number of inquiries for us. Prior to exhibiting at Food Africa, we w... Read more

    Ahsan Jamal Khan

    International Business Manager, Fruiticana – Pakistan

  • Ahmed Al Azzazy

    We are truly proud to participate in Food Africa. The exhibition stands among the leading international trade exhibitions worldwide. The number of visitors is remarkable, attracting attendees from Egypt, across Africa, and from Arab countries.... Read more

    Ahmed Al Azzazy

    Export Manager, Angel Yeast - Egypt

  • Alaa Mohamed

    Food Africa attracts a wide range of professional visitors, particularly from Africa and the Middle East. Meeting buyers from countries such as Tanzania, Kenya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Jordan has given us strong opportunities to enter new markets.... Read more

    Alaa Mohamed

    Export Director, AlAmir Group – Egypt

  • Sophia Luu

    This is our fourth participation at Food Africa, and the exhibition remains extremely important for our business as it provides a gateway to the large Egyptian market. We welcomed numerous local and international visitors and connected with many prom... Read more

    Sophia Luu

    Import-Export Manager, Fancy Foods Manufacture Trading - Vietnam

  • Melnikov Nikolai

    Food Africa is a truly exciting exhibition, bringing together a large number of clients with whom we held valuable discussions. We believe these meetings will lead to significant business opportunities and major deals in the future.... Read more

    Melnikov Nikolai

    Global Account Manager, ML Group – Russia

  • Dina Hosny

    This year’s exhibition is on another level, attracting a diverse and high-quality international visitor base that comes specifically to attend the event.... Read more

    Dina Hosny

    Business Development & Export Manager, Kemet – Egypt

  • Ramzi Al-Gaadi

    We were impressed by the strong international attendance and the visitors received from around the world. We look forward to being among the first companies to participate in the next edition.... Read more

    Ramzi Al-Gaadi

    Chairman of Board Directors, Hijazi Taste – Saudi Arabia

  • Krailast Vongsurakrai

    Food Africa exceeded our expectations, and we were highly impressed by the organization of the exhibition. We connected with promising potential customers and had an excellent opportunity to introduce our products to the Egyptian market. We strongly ... Read more

    Krailast Vongsurakrai

    Chief Sales Officer, Cho Heng Rice Vermicelli Factory – Thailand

  • Mohamed Abdel Rahman

    This is our sixth participation in Food Africa, and it remains one of the best platforms for our company. The quality of buyers we met and the marketing exposure we received were excellent.... Read more

    Mohamed Abdel Rahman

    CEO, Mahaseel – Egypt

  • Ahmed Elbasha

    Food Africa 2025 exceeded our expectations, connecting us with visitors from countries such as Türkiye, Morocco, Brazil, and Germany, and opening access to markets we had not reached before.... Read more

    Ahmed Elbasha

    Executive Manager, El-Basha – Egypt

  • Resal Jamal

    Food Africa has been a great experience for us. The visitor traffic was excellent, and we received numerous inquiries from around the world, particularly from African countries. We will definitely participate again next year, potentially with an even... Read more

    Resal Jamal

    Sales Consultant, Foodstuff Trading – Oman

  • Tareq Al-Atiyat

    This is our fifth participation at Food Africa, which has become one of the strongest exhibitions and a must-attend event for us every year. What sets this exhibition apart is its outstanding organization. We met interested clients from around the wo... Read more

    Tareq Al-Atiyat

    Public Relations and Marketing Manager, Lacrima – Jordan

  • Ahmed Sabry

    Our participation at Food Africa was excellent. The organization was outstanding, and the visitors were highly professional and represented strong potential customers for our business. We achieved numerous successful transactions during the exhibitio... Read more

    Ahmed Sabry

    Commercial Manager, Cofftea – Egypt

  • Omar Abdelwahab

    Food Africa provided us with an excellent platform to meet new clients and companies, while also helping us better understand the requirements for entering the African market. We generated a large number of valuable leads and attracted strong busines... Read more

    Omar Abdelwahab

    Business Development Executive, Gulf Printing & Packaging - UAE

  • Amira Ashraf

    Food Africa is a highly organized exhibition that enables us to connect and network with both local and international markets. It also gives us the opportunity to meet end users directly and gain valuable feedback from them.... Read more

    Amira Ashraf

    Sales Executive, Mix Tender - Egypt

  • Wissam Basha

    Food Africa exceeded our expectations in terms of visitor engagement and business opportunities. We met visitors from all over the world, and the organization of the exhibition was outstanding.... Read more

    Wissam Basha

    General Manager – Visual Events, Agricultural Bank of Egypt

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