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Foodtec Africa Expo : Event Name
Category: Food and Beverage
Event Date: 24 – 26 July, 2024
Location: Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Harambee Avenue, Nairobi, Kenya
Organizer: Radeecal Communications – 402, 4th Floor, Optionz Complex, Opposite Nest Hotel, off C.G. Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009 India
Phone: +91 91938 26807
Email: mktg[at]foodtecafrica.com
Timings: 09:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor registration required – Click Here!
Concurrent Events:
- Dairytech Africa: Kenya Dairy Technology & Innovation Expo
- Foodtec Africa Expo: Kenya Food Processing, Manufacturing & Packaging
International Exhibition On Food Processing, Manufacturing & Packaging
Foodtec Africa Expo 2024: Overview
Welcome to Foodtec Africa Expo, the premier platform driving transformation in Africa’s food processing, manufacturing & packaging landscape! The Foodtec Africa Expo is a dynamic showcase of opportunities, innovations, and advancements within the continent’s burgeoning food industry.
Africa’s Current & Future Food & Food Processing Market
The food processing industry in Africa holds substantial growth potential. The continent’s population is anticipated to surpass 2 billion by 2050, creating a large and expanding market for food products. Notably, the African food industry is comparatively underdeveloped in comparison to other regions, thus presenting opportunities for investment and expansion.
A pivotal opportunity within Africa’s food processing sector lies in the realm of value-added products. Presently, many African nations heavily rely on the export of raw agricultural goods rather than processed foods. However, through strategic investments in food processing facilities and technology, these countries can enhance the value of their exports and concurrently generate employment within the food processing industry.
Another significant avenue for growth in Africa’s food processing industry pertains to food safety and quality control. Currently, numerous African countries lack the necessary infrastructure and regulatory frameworks to ensure the safety of their food products. By dedicating investments to food safety measures and implementing robust regulations, African nations can elevate the safety and quality of their food products, rendering them more appealing to international markets.
In essence, the food processing industry across Africa offers substantial opportunities for growth and development. By directing investments towards advanced machinery and technology, implementing comprehensive food safety measures, and placing emphasis on the production of value-added and organic products, African countries can establish a resilient and sustainable food processing industry capable of meeting the demands of the burgeoning population and accessing global markets.
Get the most out of your visit by attending the event
- Exploration of Growth Opportunities : Foodtec Africa Expo brings together industry leaders, stakeholders, and innovators to explore the vast potential for growth and development in Africa’s food processing sector.
- Uncover investment prospects, discover cutting-edge technologies, and forge valuable partnerships.
- Showcasing Transformative Solutions : Immerse yourself in a diverse array of exhibits featuring the latest in food processing machinery, technology, and innovations. From value-added products to advanced processing solutions, Foodtec Africa Expo presents a comprehensive view of the industry’s evolution.
- Insights into Regional Dynamics : Gain valuable insights into the regional context, with a special focus on Kenya as a standout example. Understand the challenges and opportunities within Kenya’s food processing industry and explore strategies for improvement.
- Networking and Collaboration : Foodtec Africa Expo provides a unique networking platform for industry professionals, businesses, and government bodies. Engage in meaningful conversations, build connections, and foster collaborations that will shape the future of food processing in Africa.
Exhibitors Profile:
- Food Processing Machinery Manufacturers : Companies specializing in the manufacturing of machinery for food processing, including milling machines, packaging equipment, sorting and grading machinery, etc.
- Technology and Automation Providers : Exhibitors showcasing the latest technological advancements, automation solutions, and software tailored for the food processing industry.
- Ingredients and Additives Suppliers : Suppliers of raw materials, ingredients, and additives essential for food processing, including flavours, preservatives, and nutritional supplements.
- Value-Added Product Manufacturers : Companies involved in the production of value-added food products, such as ready-to-eat meals, snacks, and specialty items.
- Food Safety and Quality Control Services : Exhibitors offering services and technologies related to food safety, quality control, and testing to ensure compliance with international standards.
- Dairy Processing Companies : Exhibitors involved in the processing and manufacturing of dairy products, including milk, cheese, yogurt, and other dairy-based products.
- Beverage Processing and Bottling Companies : Companies specializing in the production and processing of beverages, including soft drinks, juices, and bottled water.
- Fruit and Vegetable Processing Units : Exhibitors engaged in the processing of fruits and vegetables, showcasing products such as canned goods, frozen produce, and juices.
- Food Packaging Machinery : Companies in to Packaging Machine Manufacturing, Automated Packaging Solutions, Labeling and Coding Equipment, Vacuum Packaging System, Filling and Sealing Machine, Weighing and Sorting System, Shrink Wrapping Machine & Packaging Material Suppliers with Sustainable solutions can exhibit and showcase their products.
- Government and Regulatory Bodies : Representation from governmental and regulatory
agencies involved in shaping policies, standards, and regulations related to the food processing industry. - Trade Associations and Industry Groups : Associations and groups representing the interests of the food processing, manufacturing & packaging sector, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.
- Logistics and Packaging Solutions Providers : Companies offering packaging solutions, logistics services, and storage solutions tailored for the food processing industry.
- Institutions – Financial, Investment, Research, Development, Educational and Training : Financial institutions and investment firms interested in supporting and partnering with businesses in the food processing sector. Organizations engaged in research and development activities related to food processing, bringing forth innovations and advancements in the field. Institutions offering educational programs and training for professionals and entrepreneurs in the food processing industry.
- Environmental and Sustainability Solutions Providers : Companies offering eco-friendly and sustainable solutions for waste management, energy efficiency, and overall environmental sustainability in food processing.
- Restaurant, Bakery & Kitchen food accessories & equipments : Commercial Kitchen Equipment, Food Preparation Tools and Utensils, Cookware and Bakeware, Food Service and Buffet Equipment, Bar, Dishwashing and Sanitation equipment, Specialty Kitchen Appliances manufacturer & suppliers.
Visitors Profile:
- Food and Beverage Industry Professionals : Executives, decision-makers, and professionals from food and beverage manufacturing companies seeking innovative technologies, machinery, and solutions to enhance their production processes.
- Agribusiness Entrepreneurs : Entrepreneurs and individuals involved in agribusiness, including farmers, growers, and producers interested in exploring opportunities for value addition and processing of agricultural products.
- Retailers and Distributors : Representatives from retail chains, supermarkets, and distribution networks looking for new products, packaging solutions, and suppliers within the food processing sector.
- Food Scientists and Technologists : Professionals and researchers specializing in food science and technology, interested in staying abreast of the latest advancements, ingredients, and processing techniques.
- Government Officials and Policy Makers : Representatives from government bodies, regulatory agencies, and policymakers involved in shaping industry standards, regulations, and policies related to food processing.
- Quality Control and Assurance Professionals : Professionals responsible for ensuring food safety, quality control, and adherence to regulatory standards within the food processing industry.
- Investors and Financial Institutions : Investors, venture capitalists, and representatives from
financial institutions interested in exploring investment opportunities within the food processing, manufacturing & packaging sector. - Research and Development Specialists : Professionals engaged in research and development
activities, including product development, innovation, and technology adoption within the food processing industry. - Educational Institutions and Students : Faculty members, students, and researchers from
educational institutions with an interest in food processing, seeking exposure to industry trends, technologies, and potential career paths. - Supply Chain and Logistics Professionals : Professionals involved in supply chain management, logistics, and transportation, interested in exploring solutions for efficient distribution and storage within the food processing sector.
- Environmental and Sustainability Experts : Individuals focussed on environmental sustainability,
waste management, and eco-friendly practices within the food processing industry. - Trade Associations and Industry Groups : Representatives from trade associations and industry
groups looking to network, share knowledge, manufacturing & packaging sector - Consultants and Business Advisors : Business consultants and advisors offering expertise in
strategy, market entry, and operational improvement within the food processing industry.
