Food Africa and pacprocess MEA will be launched in December with a larger area

Meals Africa, Africa’s main commerce honest for the meals trade, can be held along with pacprocess MEA once more in 2023 in Cairo, Egypt. Up to now few years, each occasions have developed into scorching spots for your entire meals trade within the African continent and the Center East and Africa areas. pacprocess MEA moreover addresses all software areas within the packaging and associated processing trade. Each occasions can be held from December 12-14 on the Egypt Worldwide Exhibition Middle (EIEC) and arranged by Messe Düsseldorf with its companions IFP Egypt and Konzept below the umbrella of the interpack alliance.

Eight months earlier than it kicked off, the bilateral commerce honest had already made excellent progress. For instance, the entire space of ​​Meals Africa has been expanded from three to 4 halls. Because of this the exhibition space of ​​about 40,000 sq. meters is mostly out there. “The choice to broaden the commerce honest with a full further corridor is our response to adequately assembly demand and in addition creates alternatives for extra codecs and particular exhibitions,” says Thomas Dohse, director of interpack alliance. Final yr, a complete of 25,821 guests from greater than 72 nations attended each commerce festivals. “Exhibitors additionally anticipate a dynamic progress surroundings, pushed by robust home demand and export potential in 2023,” Duhs continues.

Egypt as an necessary participant within the world market

Wanting again on the previous seven years reveals the large growth within the Egyptian meals trade. The variety of firms has greater than tripled on this time interval. Factories have been repeatedly modernized and a complete of €16.3 billion has been invested within the meals trade. Thus, the Egyptian meals and beverage market achieved $4.1 billion final yr, accounting for 14% of the nation’s complete exports. These figures present that the way forward for the Egyptian meals and beverage market is promising.

Meals Africa is the trade’s main commerce honest

Constructing on its longstanding presence within the African meals and beverage trade, Meals Africa has advanced into an important occasion for choice makers from all over the world to harness the enterprise potential of Egypt, Africa and the MENA area. Right here, exhibiting firms meet native, regional and worldwide wholesalers, distributors and retailers.

Exhibitors and guests to Meals Africa profit from extra benefits right here: the hosted patrons program brokers the related connections and permits safety planning and thus conclusions to be held instantly on web site, giving exhibitors the chance to broaden their enterprise. One other necessary a part of Meals Africa is the specialised convention that brings collectively worldwide consultants to debate numerous matters in agriculture and meals science. Within the reside cooking present supported by the Egyptian Cooks Affiliation, native and worldwide cooks will put together distinctive recipes. The Barista Present is a prestigious competitors that espresso connoisseurs shouldn’t miss.

PacProcess MEA Unleashes Potential

Additionally extremely anticipated, pacprocess MEA will as soon as once more showcase a variety of packaging supplies, processing and packaging applied sciences in addition to automation and digitization options. Along with benefiting from Egypt’s strong meals trade, the exhibiting firms additionally function in a strong shopper market surroundings of greater than 100 million individuals, which gives enormous potential for FMCG producers. The Egyptian packaging, printing and processing trade has registered important progress previously few years. For instance, printing and packaging exports elevated by 37% within the first half of 2022. The Egyptian printing and packaging market can also be anticipated to broaden at an anticipated annual progress price of 4.1% between 2021 and 2025.

pacprocess MEA additionally helps on-site enterprise with a hosted patrons program facilitating worldwide networking between exhibitors {and professional} patrons in addition to a specialised convention bringing collectively worldwide consultants from the packaging and processing sector.