CONCLUDED ON HIGH NOTES
Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition (ADIFE) successfully brought together participants from across the government, industry, agriculture and Food Beverage (FB) sectors between November 27 and 29, 2023, at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi
Key highlights at the ADIFE 2023
- Nine agreements signed to a total value of over AED 610 million on the day one of event, with climate change and sustainability pledges and strategic partnerships between industry leaders.
- These agreements will significantly boost the local, regional
- The Hosted Buyers Lounge saw 1223 meetings taking place, with 129 hosted buyers present and interested in potential deals – with an initial deals discussion estimation of AED 106,500,000.
- The exhibition floor space covered more than 28,400 square meters, with exhibitors from several countries, most noticeably Morocco and Greece
- The Hosted Buyers Lounge provided a platform for buyers and sellers to form partnerships and discover business opportunities.
- The exhibition saw many new announcements and the signing of many contracts between government agencies, private sector entities, and supply chain buyers and suppliers
Held under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), and organized by ADNEC Group in strategic partnership with ADAFSA, the second edition of the exhibition at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre welcomed attendees, brands, exhibitors, and industry leaders.
ADIFE 2023 was filled with many other attractions and events that drew significant attention, including the World Gourmet Show with Michelin-starred chefs, and the Pizza Hub’s exciting competition that brought together leading pizza chefs from around the world