Gulfood Dubai 2025

February 17 to 21, 2025

Gulfood Fair, Dubai 2025

The world's largest state-of-the-art food fair in the Middle East

Gulfood is a meeting point between East and West.
A strategic venue for international business that brings together the most influential buyers, suppliers and decision makers. Agreements and partnerships are closed to drive business growth and open doors to new markets.

The most striking innovations at Gulfood Dubai

We analyze the most outstanding innovations to bring you the trends with the greatest impact.

Discover products with high potential for success, emerging ingredients, surprising flavors, innovative formats, advances in food tech and new nutritional positioning strategies.

We break down the keys to the most important launches and analyze the most influential consumer trends.

We create an exclusive and detailed report of each trade show, highlighting the most important aspects. A perspective that will inspire you and give you a competitive edge.

What is Gulfood and why is it so relevant?

Gulfood is one of the world's largest and most important trade fairs in the food and beverage sector. It brings together major brands, distributors, producers and startups looking to expand and capture new opportunities in markets such as the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
A fair in constant growth. It is the place where strategic agreements are closed and where companies find allies to grow internationally. Talks, panels and competitions give voice to the great challenges of the sector, while the diversity of categories, from fresh food to industrial equipment, makes it a thermometer of the present and future of food.

190.000

visitors

5.500

exhibitors

pavilions

129

countries

Gulfood

Real Food,
Real Business

Gulfood sets the global benchmark in trade fairs, from innovation to food safety. Its economic impact is enormous, with trade agreements estimated at US$20 billion in just 5 days, representing 1% of world trade in food and beverages.

80% of products are imported into the United Arab Emirates. Gulfood is held annually in Dubai and brings together thousands of exhibitors and visitors from around the world, manufacturers, distributors, buyers and industry experts.

Meeting point for decision makers
Anticipation of global trends
High level contacts
New ingredients and raw materials
Gourmet and value-added product
Mass consumption product
New technologies
Trendsetter and source of ideas
Conferences and advanced vision
First class event

Gulfood has the best innovation and the best products from Europe. Asia, Middle East, USA. And Latam. Each country dresses up and brings its best innovations for a growing market.

Why shouldn't you miss our report?

With our analysis you will have an insight into:

Transforming Gulfood data into opportunities for your business

What you will find in our report:

Most relevant innovations: The most outstanding launches of the edition. New concepts.

Strategic moves in the sector: FMCG, gourmet and specialty product novelties, food safety trends, health and pleasure.

Consumer trends How companies around the world are responding to new market and consumer demands.

Our reports will help you focus your innovation strategy.

Food Republik's expertise, your competitive advantage

We are experts in innovation and, every year, we visit the most important food and beverage trade fairs worldwide to discover what’s new in the sector. We test, analyze and understand each innovation to pass it on to you in a way that adds value to your business.

Malwine Steinbock

CEO & Founding Partner.
Director of Strategy and Food Scout®

I help my clients move innovation projects forward with inspiration, method and execution. Too many times good projects get stranded in the vortex of the day to day.

Let's make things happen.

Victor Fortunado

Founding Partner
Creative Director

I am in charge of taking your innovation projects to the right port. I work with co-creation processes with companies, our market knowledge and the consumer. We unite talent, team and put the gear to bring innovation to the market.

Want to see what we are capable of?

If you work in food and have to make decisions about your innovation roadmap, investments, communication and strategic focus, this is your chance to get ahead of the curve.

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