Gulfood 2023
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Gulfood 2023 dates are announced! The annual international trade fair for the food and beverage industry will be held at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre from 20 to 24 February 2023. Gulfood 2023 will be open 20 - 23 February from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and on 24 February from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Gulfood Dubai 2023 will attract members of the food and beverage communities worldwide for five days of exciting activities, informative conferences, educational and sponsorship programmes and numerous business networking opportunities for F&B and HoReCa professionals. Following the success of the landmark edition in 2022, Gulfood 2023 will launch new youth talent, introduce participants to new sustainable solutions and practices, and encourage the further expansion and development of the F&B industry.
Gulfood Dubai 2023 will span eight food and beverage sectors, presenting high-quality meat, dairy and organic products from national and international suppliers, manufacturers and distributors. Attendees can participate in the various culinary masterclasses led by Michelin star chefs and visit side events like Top Table, E-commerce, Gulfood Zero Waste, Tastes of the World and Brewers Cup. The expo will also host honourable ceremonies, including the Innovation Awards and the Start-Up Programme, which offers conferences covering essential industry topics.
The high demand for the Gulfood 2023 exhibition suggests that you should start organising your accommodation early. Our team at ExpoBeds is ready to assist you, offering various properties near the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre at discounted rates. Book your accommodation online through the ExpoBeds website or send us your business trip requirements to receive a tailor-made free hotel offer for Gulfood Dubai 2023.
Information
Since its establishment in 1987, Gulfood, the largest annual F&B sourcing event globally, gathers F&B professionals for 5 days of premieres, discussions and business deals. More than 5000 companies exhibit their products and services at Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre (DICEC).
The food and beverage trade show provides over 90,000 trade visitors from various countries with the information they need to be relevant in this competitive and constantly changing sector.
Who can you meet there
Past editions
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | - | - | - |
| Visitors | - | - | - |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 2,531 | - | - |
| Visitors | 59,378 | 36,221 | 23,157 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | - | - | - |
| Visitors | - | - | - |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 5,000 | 330 | 4,670 |
| Visitors | 98,695 | 39,478 | 59,217 |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 5,000 | - | - |
| Visitors | 98,482 | - | - |
| Total | Domestic | Foreign | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibitors | 4,055 | - | - |
| Visitors | 97,423 | 38,970 | 58,453 |
What makes it special
Gulfood Dubai's main eight segments represent a global picture of the industry. Attendees are treated to the latest in the areas of Beverages, Dairy, Fats and oils, Health, wellness and free-from, Meat and poultry, Power brands, Pulses, grains and cereals, as well as World food.
In addition, Gulfood boasts highlights such as the Discover Zone for recently introduced products, YouthX and Gulfood Innovation Summit. The summit delves into topics like futuristic food, licensing, foreign markets' outlook, new technology and social media.
Another Gulfood Dubai highlight include the Gulfood Inspire conference, featuring over 200 speakers and five packed days of compelling and essential content for the F&B community.
Quick info
| Organiser: | DWTC - Dubai World Trade Centre |
| Founded: | 1987 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | Gulfood 2024 |
| Sectors: | Food and beverage | Food processing and packaging machinery |
| Website: | Gulfood |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
- 5000+ Gulfood exhibitors
- 120 country pavilions
- 120,000 sq m of exhibition area
- 90,000+ visitors
- Gulfood Top Table premiere
- Gulfood Zero Waste premiere
Next editions
Gulfood 2024
Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre
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