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Kim
8/7/2024 6:12:15 PM
4 mins read
Le Meridian Hotel & Conference Center
2nd- 3rd October 2024
Europe’s leading platform for the free-from, organic, vegan, functional, and healthy ingredient food industries, the Free From Food Expo, partners once again with the UAE Food & Beverage Business Group (FBMG) to deliver one of the UAE’s most influential F&B events: Free From Food Dubai and the Future Food Forum 2024. Scheduled for October 2nd and 3rd from 9 am to 5 pm at Le Méridien, Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, this event is set to revolutionize the way business is conducted in the Healthy, Organic, Vegan, Plant-Based, Functional, and Free-From food sectors across the Middle East.
Committed to promoting a healthier lifestyle and meeting the growing demand for nutritious food options, Free From Food Dubai stands as the premier networking event of its kind. It will gather top-tier international food manufacturers, importers, traders, retailers, and various distribution channels from Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, offering a unique platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and business growth. The 2023 edition saw over 1,200 visitors from 70+ countries. Exhibitors made fantastic connections, and many were featured on the social media platforms of major companies like Kraft Heinz. Retang Phaahla of Setsong African Tea Crafters said the show had “Great quality engagements and relevant visitors. We were able to make good leads.” Liya Cherian of the Small Enterprise Development Association of South Africa said, “SheTradesZA attended this event, and may I say it was so worth the attendance. The event was organized spectacularly.”
Free From Food Dubai has already attracted significant interest from industry leaders, with confirmations from over 50 global brands. Esteemed partners such as the UAE FBMG, Bolst Global, Halal Trade & Marketing Centre, Global Management, and V Label further cement the event's status as a leading initiative in the healthy food sector. Exhibitors will include renowned companies making strides in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, such as Bezgluten, SDC Sin Gluten, Giribizzi, Nagual Tortillas, Heavenly Organic, Delibreads, and many more. The return of the South African National Pavilion in 2024 highlights the event's role in fostering international business opportunities and driving industry innovation.
This two-day, 100% B2B event will feature a physical showcase of groundbreaking businesses and products, an extensive curated matchmaking program ensuring numerous high-value meetings, and a conference program featuring keynote speakers from global industry leaders. The Future Food Forum, FBMG's thought-leading conference, draws C-level executives, regulators, and government authorities, featuring an exclusive program with industry expert keynote speakers, CEO roundtables, and policymakers offering invaluable market insights. Key sessions include "Clean Label Movement: Transparency and Trust in Food Manufacturing" and "The Future of Plant-Based Foods: Trends and Innovations," alongside panel discussions on "Health and Wellness Trends: Shaping the Future of F&B Products" and "Sustainable Value Chains: Packaging, Circularity, and Community Impact." For the full program, visit Future Food Series Agenda 2024. The FBMG, the UAE's most influential F&B organization, is closely allied with the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. FBMG supports the development of the F&B sector, providing a collaborative, innovative, and networking platform. Their membership includes global giants like General Mills, Kellogg’s, Nestle, Danone, Spinney’s, and Carrefour.
Building on the inaugural edition's success, Free From Food Dubai 2024 is set to double in size, expecting over 2,000 100% B2B qualified visitors. Attendees will gain access to the exhibition and the International Matchmaking program, offering over 200+ sessions daily to ensure valuable connections and fruitful collaborations. Pre-registration for Free From Food Dubai 2024 is now open at Pre-Registration Link.
Join us at the most significant healthy food event in the Middle East! For more information on Free From Food Dubai 2024 and to explore business matchmaking opportunities, please visit: https://dubai.freefromfoodexpo.com/
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