Following a hugely successful launch in 2009, the second edition of the International food & drink Expo India will return to the Pragati Maidan Exhibition Grounds in New Delhi, 2 – 4 December 2010.
The International food & drink Expo India is THE proven platform for global food and beverage suppliers to make contact with, and do business with, India’s most influential industry professionals and buyers.
Over three days a world class offering of both international and national exhibitors will display an exciting menu of food, beverages, hospitality equipment and supplies. India's importers, wholesalers, distributors, retailers, hotels, restaurants and more, will convene to source new products and innovations, to keep their businesses at the forefront of the industry.
The International food & drink Expo India 2010 WILL bring worldwide flavours together...it's time for your business to join us.
Why Exhibit?
Exhibiting at the International food & drink Expo India 2010 will provide your company with an unrivalled opportunity to showcase your products and innovations to India's food, drink and hospitality professionals, positioning you at the forefront of the fast growing Indian market place.
The International food & drink Expo India 2010 will bring your most active prospects and customers to you. Over three days you will be able to -
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Position your business at the forefront of the market
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Develop a personal and direct relationship with new and existing contacts
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Let buyers use all five senses to fully appreciate your products
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Get immediate feedback on your products and their performance
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Generate sales leads and interest in your products
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Raise your profile in the industry and add value to your brands
Destination India
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India is the 4th largest economy (PPP GDP) in the world
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India’s population of 1.2 billion is the second largest consumer market in the world, behind China
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The World Bank has projected 8% growth for India in 2010, making it the fastest growing economy for the first time
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The food and grocery market in India is the 6th largest in the world
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The food market in India is worth more than US$182 billion and accounts for two thirds of the total Indian retail market.
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The retail food sector was valued at US$70 billion in 2008 and is expected to rise to US$150 billion by 2025
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Consumer spend on food in 2010 will reach US$239, 594.50 million
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foodservice sector in India is valued at US$11 billion and will 48% growth over the next two years
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Franchising sector in India is growing at 38% per annum and will be worth US$20 billion by 2013
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food has the largest consumption in the Indian economy and will remain the single largest category
Who Exhibits?
India's population of 1.2 billion represents one of the largest consumer markets in the world. Rising disposable incomes in the affluent middle class sector (estimated to be 30% of the population), increased urbanisation and an aspiring younger generation are just a few of the factors driving consumer demand for food and beverages.
The International food & drink Expo India 2010 will provide your business with the best possible platform to promote your products to India’s buyers, who are ultimately responsible for meeting the ever changing demands of the country’s consumer base.
If you are a manufacturer, producer, importer, distributor or supplier active in any of the following sectors, the International food & drink Expo India 2010 is the BEST route to market for your business:
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Alcoholic beverages (Beers, Wines, Spirits)
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Authentic Produce
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Bakery & Biscuits
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Catering Services
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Cheese & Dairy
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Confectionery & Snacks
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Convenience Items
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Fish & Seafood Products
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Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
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Frozen & Chilled Produce
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General food & Provisions
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Hotel & Catering Equipment
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Ice Cream
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Ingredients & Spices
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Meat & Meat Products
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Non Alcoholic beverages
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Organic & Natural Products
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Speciality & Fine foods
Who Visits?
The International food & drink India 2010 is a trade event and will attract high profile industry professionals and buyers from the following sectors –
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Cafés/ Sandwich Bars
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Distributors
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Exporters
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Government Bodies/ Trade Associations
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Hotels
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Importers
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Manufacturers
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Pubs/ Clubs/ Bars
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Retailers
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Restaurants
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Wholesalers
and more....
61% of visitors in 2009 had direct purchasing authority and 22% of visitors were able to influence purchasing decisions in their business.
The International food & drink Expo India 2010 will not only deliver a world class exhibiting community to India’s eager food, drink and hospitality professionals, but it will also showcase a number of features and attractions, designed to facilitate interactive education and networking opportunities.
Cooking Demonstrations
The International food & drink Expo India 2009 hosted exciting food workshops from the USA and Italy. Some of the exhibitors chose to hold demonstrations on their stands throughout the show, giving buyers the opportunity to taste a range of their culinary creations.
food Industry Forum
Leading food industry professionals will convene to present and discuss the topics and issues that are at the forefront of the food industry today, and those which will impact and shape the future of this rapidly evolving sector.
Indian Sommelier Championship
Now in its third year, the Indian Sommelier Championship is the only event of its kind in the country. The best sommeliers India has to offer will be tested on their knowledge at both theory and practical levels, by a panel of wine experts, in front of a live audience.
Meet the Buyer
International exhibitors will have the opportunity to take part in one-on-one meetings with a variety of importers, distributors and retailers, who will be keen to find out more about the products that are available to them.
New Product Showcase
National exhibitors will have the opportunity to submit their latest products to a panel of food industry experts, with the winners from each category displayed in a designated area at the show.
Wine Wonders of the World
India’s leading Sommelier, Magandeep Singh, will conduct a creative schedule of tastings which will allow show attendees to experience the variety of wines on display at the exhibition, from across the globe.
International Food & Drink Expo India 2010
