From May 11 to 14, 2026, TUTTOFOOD returns to Fiera Milano Rho with an even stronger international focus and a program designed to connect producers, distributors, buyers and foodservice professionals more directly. According to the official figures released by the organizers, the next edition aims to exceed 100,000 trade visitors and will feature a larger exhibition footprint, with themed areas dedicated to trends and the fastest-growing segments.

Gulfood 2026, taking place from 26 to 30 January, marks the 31st edition of an event that is set to be one of the largest to date. With over 8,500 exhibitors, more than 1.5 million products and 12 strategic sectors, the show brings together producers, suppliers, retailers, distributors, innovators and policymakers from 195 countries. For the first time, the exhibition will span two venues, the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Dubai Exhibition Centre, providing a clearer layout of content and a more organized visitor experience.

From January 16 to 20, 2026, the Rimini Exhibition Centre will host SIGEP World, a reference event for the international foodservice industry. The show serves as a key observatory on global trends, evolving consumption patterns, and the technologies shaping the future of the market.

The second edition of AgriNext Conference 2025 closed with strong interest from industry professionals, confirming its role as a reference point for international dialogue on agricultural technologies. The event brought together more than 100 experts - including global leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators and sustainability-driven operators - for two days of discussions, debates and knowledge-sharing.

Registration is now open for the 2025 edition of Organic & Natural Products Expo, taking place 17–19 November at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Now in its 23rd year, the event is widely regarded as the Middle East's leading hub for the organic, natural, and halal industries.

For companies seeking new opportunities in the global food supply chain, innovation and reliability are key factors in choosing the right partners. At Private Label Middle East 2025, MAFI will showcase a combination of cutting-edge technologies, sustainable practices, and a diversified product portfolio designed to meet the evolving needs of food manufacturers, distributors, and private label brands. From AI-powered production processes to eco-friendly sourcing and packaging, the company's latest solutions offer practical advantages: consistency in quality, efficiency in supply, and the flexibility to serve different markets and applications. These elements make MAFI's presence at PLME 2025 a must-follow event for professionals looking to expand their product ranges and strengthen their competitive edge.

From 4 to 6 November 2025, the Dubai World Trade Centre will host the latest edition of Gulfood Manufacturing, the leading Middle East & Africa exhibition for machinery, ingredients, and logistics solutions serving the food industry. The event offers a unique platform for companies and professionals across the food supply chain, providing a complete overview of the technologies and trends that are reshaping the global food & beverage sector.

Private label growth reflects a structural shift in consumer behavior and the purchasing strategies of modern retail. More buyers are seeking customizable, sustainable, and fast-to-market solutions. Private Label Middle East 2025 stands out as a key platform connecting global demand with qualified supply in the food & beverage industry.

Following the successful 2024 edition - which saw a significant rise in both exhibitor and visitor participation from around the world - ISM Middle East will return from September 15 to 17, 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event aims to strengthen its position as a B2B hub for innovation in the confectionery, snack, and seasonal specialty sectors across emerging markets in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

Following the success of its first edition, the AgriNext Awards & Conference returns on November 5-6, 2025, reaffirming its position as a global hub for agricultural innovation. The event will bring together industry leaders, startups, investors, and institutional representatives to explore the future of farming and address its most pressing challenges.

TUTTOFOOD 2025 is set to become a leading event for the global Food & Beverage industry, featuring significant international participation and a strategic emphasis on Asian and Pacific markets. According to data presented during the Japanese stage of the international roadshow "The Italian Aperitivo", organized by TUTTOFOOD Milano 2025, 12% of participating companies will hail from the Asia-Pacific region, including China, highlighting the region's crucial role in driving the growth of Italian agri-food exports.

From May 5 to May 8, 2025, Milan will host TUTTOFOOD, a premier international event dedicated to the agri-food industry. This fair serves as a strategic platform for producers and distributors of high-quality products to connect with select buyers, including importers, large-scale retailers, gourmet shops, food service professionals, and chefs.

The 2025 edition of Sigep World, The World Expo for Foodservice Excellence, promises to be an unmissable event for the global foodservice industry. Organized by Italian Exhibition Group (IEG), the event will take place at the Rimini Expo Centre from January 18 to 22, 2025, focusing on five main sectors: gelato, pastry & chocolate, coffee, bakery, and, for the first time, pizza.

Traditional World Food (TWF), through its subsidiary FRAIDIS specializing in food service, is gearing up to participate in SIRHA Lyon 2025, one of the most prestigious events in the industry. FRAIDIS will present a refreshed selection of international food products tailored to the needs of professionals in the restaurant, gastronomy, and hospitality sectors, featuring an interactive exhibition space and an extensive range of services. Furthermore, FRAIDIS will provide specialty food producers with the opportunity to explore new prospects in the French food service market.

AgriNext conference 2024 reaffirmed its pivotal role in advancing innovative and sustainable agriculture. Hosted in Dubai on November 13-14, 2024, the event brought together more than 500 experts, innovators, and international stakeholders, serving as a platform to address global challenges and opportunities tied to the growing integration of technology in sustainable agriculture.

From November 5 to 7, 2024, GulfHost returns to the Dubai World Trade Centre as a leading event for the hospitality, restaurant, and foodservice sectors. With over 2,500 qualified buyers and decision-makers from more than 150 countries, GulfHost stands out as a strategic trade fair not only for the Middle East but also on the international stage. The event will feature more than 350 exhibitors, prepared to present the latest technological innovations, from smart kitchen systems to café solutions, furniture, and dining equipment.

Gulfood Manufacturing celebrates its tenth anniversary, strengthening its role as one of the most influential platforms for the food and beverage processing and manufacturing industry. From November 5 to 7, 2024, the Dubai World Trade Centre will host over 2,500 companies from 72 countries, all set to showcase their latest innovations and technologies. This special edition will offer a comprehensive overview of emerging trends and innovative solutions for the entire supply chain.

The integration of agriculture and technology is a trend closely monitored by companies aiming to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness. By adopting technological innovations, farmers and suppliers can optimize operations, expand their global presence, and maintain product quality. Simultaneously, technology and solution providers for agriculture can broaden their perspectives and keep up with the evolution of agri-tech.

From September 24 to 26, 2024, the World Trade Centre in Dubai will host ISM Middle East 2024, one of the largest trade events for the confectionery and snack industry in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. This fair is a key platform for companies in this sector, providing a unique opportunity for networking, discovering new products, and fostering commercial growth.

Entering the United Arab Emirates market presents a significant opportunity for companies that produce and distribute high-quality food products. This country, with its sustained economic growth and growing demand for premium products (including Italian and other international products), offers an ideal environment for businesses worldwide. Dubai, in particular, stands out as a major hub for international trade, providing access to a vast global network of contacts and business opportunities. This makes the region strategically important for companies aiming to expand their market reach.