This event will be hold by Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade in coordination with authorities as well as techincal support from European exhibition professionals. Vietnam Foodexpo is a 4 day event being held from 16 November to the 19 November 2016 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 with the theme “Better food, better life” will be in consonance with the framework of the National Trade Promotion Programme.
The industry experts believe that Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 will be the can’t miss opportunity for businesses to introduce and promote brands, products and services; look for machineries, technology solutions and technology transfer. The exhibition is also considered as the fastest, effective and reliable channel helping businesses to approach and expand overseas and into the domestic consumption market through directly meeting and connecting with wholesale and retail distribution systems, prospective import partners and investors in food industry; encouraging and motivating market development soundly and practically for food processing businesses.
The exhibition will attract over 300 domestic and foreign companies, coming from 30 provinces and cities nationwide and 15 countries and territories with more than 500 booths covering an area spanning 10,000 square meters. Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 will be welcoming 20,000 visitors; of particular note is many are business delegations and potential buyers from Vietnam’s target markets. These include Korea, Japan, the US, the EU, the Middle East, and many provinces of Vietnam.
Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 means the return of impressive booth designs - of big corporations, prestigious brands, numerous small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operating in the food industry of Vietnam and worldwide - showcasing advantageous products, contributing to raising the stature, position, quality and intrinsic value of the exhibition. Besides leading brands in the food industry that are omnipresent at the exhibitions, a significant number of new businesses are registering for Vietnam Foodexpo 2016.
An incredible variety of commodities will be also displayed in the exhibition including: vegetables (fresh, dried, canned and frozen); seafood (frozen, canned and processed); beverages (wine, beer and soft drinks); tea and coffee; food ingredients (rice, nuts, spices, seasonings, sauces...); processed food (confectionery, dairy, dairy products, canned and processed food, instant food, and specialty food); and food processing technology and machinery.
Within the exhibition framework, series of events will be held - there will be business matchmaking seminars between Vietnam and foreign companies, the business cooperation agreement signing ceremony, hi-tech food processing technology introduction, conference on Vietnam food sector…
One key of Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 is the food processing technology arena (Foodtech) which introduces modern technology and machines for deep production and processing of superior quality food products with high added value and competitive prices, supporting export enterprises in sustainable development, particularly in the context of Vietnam’s economy going to deep integration into the global economy. Specially, the business delegation of Italy as the National Honored Exhibiton will join and bringdirectly state-of-the-art technology, unique products representing Italy’s world-leading food industry to the event. They consideres the Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 as an effectively and efficiently find Vietnamese export partners.
Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 will be a capstone event when the 3rd International Conference on Vietnam Food Industry (Food Vietnam in 2016) holds its organizational meeting on November 17, 2016. The conference brings together international and national speakers discussing Vietnam’s national brand strategy for the food industry.
Inaddition, the conference plays as a forum for sharing helpful knowledge and interesting experiences related to the production, processing and trade of safe, quality food. And finally, the conference program will host business matchmaking among Vietnamese and foreign food importers, retailers, supermarkets, grocery stores, manufacturers and exporters.
On November 16, 2016, for the seminar on investment promotion of the food processing industry, held as part of Vietnam Foodexpo 2016. This seminar will provide information on the regulatory framework, potential investment projects, planning of crop and husbandry areas, technology transfer support, investment in the form of mergers and acquisitions (M&A)... together with real-life investment experience from businesses.
Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 will hod “Investment in developing the food sector” pavilion which introduce Vietnam’s local industrial parks and provinces in order to attract investment in Vietnam’s food sector.
The Organizing Board of Vietnam Foodexpo 2016 thoroughly works with Vietnamese agencies and departments, and other entities - such as the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; Ministry of Health; Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality; Vietnam trade offices and Vietnam trade promotion offices abroad; foreign embassies to Vietnam; foremost trade promotion agencies in the world - KOTRA, JETRO, AKC, ATPF, CBI, TAITRA, ITC etc; sectoral associations; local trade promotion centers - for inviting partners and customer delegations to the exhibition; together with media agencies in Vietnam and from all over the world to broadly inform about and promote the exhibition.
