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Fi Africa : Event Name
Category: Food and Beverage
Event Date: 26 – 28 May, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Location: Egypt International Exhibition Center – El-Moshir Tantawy Axis, Al Hay Al Asher, Nasr City, Cairo Governorate 4440301 Egypt
Organizer: Informa PLC – 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG UK
Phone: +44 (0) 20 7017 5000
Email: AFMCS[at]Informa.com
Timings: 10:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!
Adding A Flavor Of Innovation To The F&B Manufacturing Industry In Africa
Fi Africa 2024: About
Welcome to Fi Africa 2024, the newest member of the Fi Global portfolio, launched in 2021 as part of Africa Food Manufacturing and co-located with ProPak MENA.
- Tap into Egypt’s fast-growing market at our dedicated show serving the entire food and beverage manufacturing supply chain.
- One-stop sourcing platform for the latest and most innovative packaging, processing, ingredients and logistics solutions from Egypt, the North and Central Africa region and around the world.
- Network with the industry leaders in the region.
- The conference programme in partnership with MENA Food Safety Associates (MEFOSA) will include insights on latest trends and challenges facing the industry today.
Highlights:
- 350+ exhibiting companies
- 11000+ industry participants
- 2 events under 1 roof
- 20+ countries represented
Who can you meet at Fi Africa?
Egypt is the most populous country in the MENA region, with 97 million inhabitants. Its thriving food industry attracts investments from major multinational companies like Nestle and Kraft.
- Meet 8000 industry colleagues from more than 20 countries.
- Join 300 exhibiting companies to showcase innovative ingredients and solutions.
- Network with professionals from across the ingredients and packaging & processing technology spectrum, including those from F&B manufacturing, researchers, trade chancellors and many more.
Why Visit?
Fi Africa 2024 is an annual dedicated sourcing event for the African F&B manufacturing supply chain that offers buyer-seller interactions, networking, and education opportunities through our online and physical platforms, creating 365 Marketplaces for our communities.
Africa Food Manufacturing featuring Fi Africa 2024 & ProPak MENA, brings 8000 decision-makers and 300 of the most innovative global suppliers who are looking to meet with Food Scientists, production, R&D, Procurement, Marketing, General Management and Distributors from Africa and Egypt, the most dynamic consumer goods market in the region.
Exhibitors By Categories:
- Food Ingredients
- Food Manufacturing / Processing
- Logistics
- Packaging
- Processing & Packaging
Why Exhibit?
Egypt holds a large and rapidly growing consumer base, and the spending per capita on food and non-alcoholic beverages is forecast to grow from USD $262 in 2017 to USD $436 by 2022. This presents companies with a host of opportunities to grow in the region. At Fi Africa, you can:
- Meet leading manufacturers, dealers, distributors and small & medium traders from Africa’s top F&B manufacturing industry
- Enjoy a unique networking opportunity through our matchmaking program and pre-arranged meetings
- Connect with government authorities and trade associations looking to guide growth of the industry in Egypt & Africa
- Showcase your latest products and services
- Learn the latest industry developments, trends, and technologies in Africa
Why Egypt?
Since 2016, the Egyptian government has prioritized food ingredients imports, with the vision of developing Egypt into North Africa’s leading food processing hub.
- Egypt is the largest bread consumer in the world in per capita terms in Egypt, there are approximately 38 000 bakeries.
- 95% of the raw materials used in the Egyptian chocolate industry are imported.
- Egypt has witnessed a 47% growth in total dairy imports over the past 10 years.
- The food and beverage (F&B) processing and manufacturing sector accounts for around 6 percent of Egypt’s gross domestic product (GDP) with more than 10,000 registered establishments.
- The Egyptian food and beverage ingredient market is enjoying rapid growth (6 percent CAGR between 2016 and 2020) due to high demand from the retail, food service, and food manufacturing sectors.
- The F&B manufacturing sector is fundamentally dependent on imports for ingredients and raw materials because of the country’s limited agricultural resources.
