Redefining Global Tastes:
Explore the Expanding World of Beverages
The global beverage industry is breaking boundaries and rewriting the rules — powered by unstoppable demand for healthier, sustainable, and experience-driven products. With the market on track to exceed $2 trillion by 2027, this is a sector in rapid evolution.
Industry giants like China, the U.S., Brazil, and Germany lead the way, while Southeast Asia and Africa are rising as the next big growth frontiers. From functional drinks and plant-based innovations to low- and no-alcohol alternatives, and eco-friendly packaging solutions, the shelves are transforming — and so are the opportunities.
At Gulfood 2026, the entire beverage ecosystem comes alive. From bottled water, juices, energy drinks, and dairy alternatives to specialty coffee, tea, and craft beverages, it’s where visionary brands, cutting-edge technology, and game-changing solutions converge. Discover next-gen formulations, explore AI-driven production and smart packaging innovations, and tap into high-growth markets — all under one roof.
Shape global consumption. Seize market-defining opportunities. Lead the future of beverages — only at Gulfood 2026.
From Wellness to AI:
Discover the Power Trends Redefining the Global Beverage Industry

1. Functional & Wellness-Driven Beverages
Consumers are reaching for drinks that support immunity, gut health, energy, and overall wellness, driving explosive growth in functional waters, kombuchas, and energy-boosting formulations.
Key Trade Spotlight: The U.S., Germany, and Japan lead in innovation and demand, while the UAE and Saudi Arabia are rapidly expanding imports of wellness drinks to meet evolving lifestyle needs.
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Exhibitor NameHallStandCountry
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Za'abeel Hall 3Z3-B48Netherlands
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Za'abeel Hall 2Z2-E31Sri Lanka
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Za'abeel Hall 3ZL-A3India
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Za'abeel Hall 2Z2-E98Italy
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Za'abeel Hall 2Z2-A49Poland
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Za'abeel Hall 3Z3-C33India
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Za'abeel Hall 2Z2-C66Spain
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Za'abeel Hall 2Z2-G64Malaysia
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Za'abeel Hall 3Z3-E4Sri Lanka
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Za'abeel Hall 1Z1-B39Türkiye
BEVERAGE PRODUCTS TO SOURCE ON THE SHOW FLOOR
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A refreshing carbonated drink infused with the warm aromatic essence of Ceylon Cinnamon for a perfect balance of tradition, wellness and fizz.
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Bright and zesty, this combines the tangy freshness of lemon with the boldness of ginger, offering a refreshing and crisp drink.
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The sweet, woody notes of Sri Lanka's world famous cinnamon enhances EGB's fiery authenticity, making this invigorating and uniquely comforting.
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Crafted from the same iconic blend of real ginger, this offers the bold, refreshing flavour, now with reduced sugar for a guilt-free indulgence.
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Made using authentic ginger extracts sourced from local farms, EGB is the perfect pairing for your favourite lunch or dinner staple with it's bold authentic taste.
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From United Arab Emirates, we source a type of ginger that lends the drink a rich flavor. We use fresh green gingers that have incredible lemongrass freshness. We have created a naturally brewed, non- ...
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Instant coffee, sugar, vegetable-based creamer substitute, milk protein.
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Instant coffee, sugar, vegetable-based creamer substitute, milk protein.
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Ginseng has been used to energize and recharge the body’s power due to its high nutritional content, which makes it an activity booster. Get energized, drink Ginseng Shot – A caffeine-free, NO ADDED ...
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Instant spray-dried chicory
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dried thyme leaves
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Dried mint leaves
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Dried hibiscus flowers premium quality
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Green tea, jasmine flower buds
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Freeze-dried instant coffee
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Freeze-dried coffee
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A blend of high-altitudeArabica varieties from Central Africa and Latin America. The aftertaste is characterizedby notes of juicy, red berries.
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A signature blend where velvety notes dominate, offering a lingering aftertaste witha dense hint of nuts and prunes.
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80% Arabica / 20% RobustaThe perfect blend of Arabica and Robusta creates a refined taste of cocoa with notes of Belgian dark chocolate.
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Ginger has been used for therapeutic purposes for millennia due to its high nutritional content, which makes it an excellent immunity booster.
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Black tea, mountain thyme, calendula, rose hip
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Chamomile, green tea, mountain thyme, mint,coriander seeds
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Hibiscus (hibiscus flowers), mint, strawberry pieces
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Black tea, dried blackberry, strawberry,black currant and cherry pieces, natural flavoring
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Chinese tea ,different flavor
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Green tea, dried peach and sea buckthorn pieces,natural flavoring
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Dried mint and thyme leaves, cinnamon
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SELF-HEATING CHAI LATTE TEA
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SELF-HEATING CAFFÈ ARABICA
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SELF-HEATING CHOCOLATE DRINK WITH MILK