Gulfood returns with direct attendance with the participation of 1250 entities from 55 countries

Gulfood Manufacturing, the largest exhibition of its kind in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia for the food and beverage industry, its processing, packaging and logistics services, revealed the launch of this year's edition of the exhibition, at the Dubai World Trade Center, from the seventh to the ninth of next November, with an international presence. A large number of 55 countries, at a time when the exhibition is expected to witness a wide interaction, with its return to receive visitors with direct attendance, as well as being held via digital broadcasts.

Dubai's position

A statement about the exhibition confirmed that the event reinforces Dubai's position as a leading center for food technology, and confirms its commitment to developing the sector by supporting economic diversification efforts. Which outlines the future of the sector, in what comes after the UAE launched the "300 billion project", which aims to double the contribution of the light and heavy industries sector to the gross domestic product within 10 years, to reach 300 billion dirhams (81.6 billion dollars) by the year 2031.

In its 2021 edition, the exhibition highlights the most pressing issues facing the sector, including sustainable packaging solutions, automation, and challenges facing the global supply chain for the food and beverage sector.

exceptional opportunity

Executive Vice President of Events Management at the Dubai World Trade Center, Trixie LohMirmand, said that Gulfood Manufacturing provides an exceptional opportunity for participants and attendees to learn about the latest trends and innovations that are reshaping the food industry around the world, including robotic packaging solutions and integrated manufacturing innovations. and components that are manufactured by technology solutions.

She added that the exhibition supports smart innovations in the food and beverage industry, which is clearly reflected in the turnout of the most important brands in the sector, which seek to invest the exhibition as a platform to shape the future of the sector, face challenges and meet the increasing rates of demand for automation.

casual sides

The list of exhibitors includes international institutions in the manufacturing, food processing and packaging sector around the world, to highlight the latest developments in the field of production, including the trend towards adopting interactive robots, and laser machine vision devices used to check the dimensions of packages.

A wide range of the largest companies in the sector confirmed their participation, including: Schneider Electronics, GEA, Crones, Cargill Tate, Lyle and Multivac.

Three specialized events will be launched at the Dubai World Trade Center, along with Gulfood Manufacturing, to meet all the needs of the food sector supply chain system, namely: the exhibition of private brands and licensing in the Middle East, YAMX Middle East, the largest exhibition of sweets and snacks in the region, A specialty food festival.

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