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WHERE THE GLOBAL FOOD ECONOMY
COMES TO GROW.
Five days. One global marketplace. A year of opportunity.
Gulfood is where the entire world comes to source, trade and grow. Curated from every major producing region, Gulfood connects buyers, suppliers, governments and industry leaders at a scale unmatched anywhere else.
If it matters to food trade, it happens at Gulfood. Growth this year starts with one decision: be at Gulfood.
A STORY OF GROWTH.
Global food trade is entering a new phase of growth. Food security is now a strategic priority for every nation. Markets are stabilising, demand is accelerating and opportunities are expanding across established and high-growth economies. The focus has shifted from managing uncertainty to building for what comes next.
For more than three decades, Gulfood has connected the global food and beverage community at one trusted annual meeting place, Dubai.
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1987
Where it all began.
Gulf Food launches in Dubai with 65 exhibitors from 13 countries and 1,600 trade visitors.
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1995
Gulfood is born.
Gulf Food becomes Gulfood, with its first logo, three halls and four days of trade.
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2007
Two decades on.
Twenty years after launch, more than 2,000 companies from over 70 countries take part.
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2010
Celebrating excellence.
The first Gulfood Awards and Gulfood Conference launch, recognising innovation across the food industry.
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2025
Thirty editions strong.
The landmark 30th edition welcomes 5,500 exhibitors and 144,003 visitors.
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2026
Two mega venues.
Gulfood doubles in size: 8,500+ exhibitors from 195 countries across 280,000 sqm, sold out.
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The next chapter.
The 32nd edition returns 15–19 March 2027 across two mega venues.
Growth starts at Gulfood.
THE GLOBAL FOOD INDUSTRY
UNDER ONE ROOF.
MEET OUR
2027 EXHIBITORS.
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Gulfood provides everything you need for your next phase of growth.
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YOUR BUSINESS.
Explore 8,500+ exhibitors and 1.5M+ products across every major category. Explore more, compare more and find what you won't find anywhere else.
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YOUR INSIGHTS.
The intelligence your next decision needs.
Where leaders, innovators and experts share what’s next. Take away the trends, insights and inspiration that turn market change into your next opportunity. Make every decision with confidence.
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YOUR CONNECTIONS.
The people your growth depends on.
Buyers, suppliers, producers, partners, governments and food security leaders from across the global food economy, face to face and in one place. Strengthen the relationships you have and build the ones your business needs next.
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YOUR REACH.
Every market, one visit.
195 countries, every major producing region and the trade corridors that keep the world fed, all in Dubai, at the centre of global trade. Months of market-by-market travel, condensed into five days.
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YOUR OPPORTUNITIES.
A year of business, built in five days.
Meet the right partners, pursue new opportunities and turn five days of discovery into the partnerships and deals that drive your growth all year.
EVERY SECTOR
EVERY OPPORTUNITY.
Explore the full global food ecosystem through 12 dedicated sourcing sectors.
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OIL & FATS
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FRESH PRODUCE
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MEAT & POULTRY
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SEAFOOD
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DAIRY
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BEVERAGES
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POWER BRANDS
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GULFOOD LOGISTICS
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WORLD FOOD
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GULFOOD STARTUP ZONE
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GULFOOD GROCERY TRADE
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PULSES & GRAINS
12 SOURCING SECTORS.
EVERY PART OF THE FOOD CHAIN
If it matters to food trade, it happens at Gulfood. Every category, across two mega venues, in one show.
WHATˈS HAPPENING AT GULFOOD.
More ways to grow your business, connections, insights, reach and opportunities.
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WHERE CONVERSATIONS BECOME CONTRACTS
SEAL THE DEAL.
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ORBITING INNOVATION
FLIPPING THE FOOD GAME.
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SHAPING THE FUTURE OF FOOD
SETTING THE AGENDA.
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CELEBRATING THE BEST IN FOOD
RAISING THE BAR.
WHERE THE F&B ECONOMY UNITES.
The annual meeting point for the people, businesses and ideas shaping the future of food.
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LATEST GLOBAL FOOD NEWS.
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For over three decades, Gulfood has been a pivotal platform for collaboration, innovation and shaping the future of the global food and beverage sector.
Abdul Wahab Al Halabi
Executive Chairman
IFFCO Group
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By convening global leaders at scale, the show creates an exceptional environment for knowledge exchange, food security dialogue, and international market engagement.
Mary Gukasyan
Managing Director - Middle East & Africa
The Kraft Heinz Company
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