Gulfood 2026 – The World’s Largest Food & Beverage Trade Show
Gulfood 2026 – The World’s Largest Food & Beverage Trade Show
Dates: January 26–30, 2026
Venues: Dubai World Trade Centre & Dubai Expo City, Dubai, UAE
About the Event
Gulfood 2026 marks a new era for the global F&B industry. For the first time, the world’s largest food and beverage trade show will take place across two major venues: Dubai World Trade Centre and the newly added Dubai Expo City. This expansion allows for greater scale, more sectors, and significantly enhanced opportunities for global trade, innovation, and networking.
With over 6,500 exhibitors from 130+ countries, Gulfood 2026 will showcase more than 1,000,000 products across 12 specialized sectors, including new frontiers in foodtech, AI, agritech, logistics, and sustainable solutions.
Key Features
6,500+ exhibitors representing 130+ countries
12 product zones, including Meat & Poultry, Dairy, Beverages, Snacks, Organic, Condiments, and more
1,000,000+ products on display, including 150,000+ new launches
Expanded focus on technology: Gulfood.AI, AgriTech, Supply Chain & Logistics, and FoodTech Startups
Two venues, fully integrated for a seamless trade and visitor experience
Event Highlights
Gulfood.AI: A dedicated zone spotlighting artificial intelligence, automation, and smart data in the F&B industry
AgriTech Pavilion: Future-facing agricultural solutions, sustainable farming, and climate-resilient technologies
Start-Up Zone: Discover the most disruptive innovations in food and beverage from emerging global startups
Retail Tech & Smart Kitchens: Explore tech solutions in retail, smart appliances, and digital transformation in foodservice
C-Suite Networking: Including the Food 500 CEO Summit, Innovation Awards, and curated business matchmaking opportunities
Why Attend Gulfood 2026?
Unmatched scale and scope across two venues – the largest edition in Gulfood history
Global business opportunities with key distributors, buyers, and industry leaders
Access to future-defining innovations in food technology, sustainability, and digital commerce
Tailored experiences through industry-led conferences, 1-on-1 networking programs, and exclusive product demos