FOODEXPO QAZAQSTAN AND QAZPACK 2024 EXHIBITIONS: SCALE, INNOVATIONS AND WORLD-CLASS EXPERT PROGRAM
FROM NOVEMBER 13 TO 15, THE 26TH CENTRAL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FOOD INDUSTRY EXHIBITION - FOODEXPO QAZAQSTAN AND THE 21ST KAZAKHSTAN INTERNATIONAL PACKAGING, TARE, LABEL AND PRINTING EXHIBITION - QAZPACK WILL BE HELD IN ALMATY, ATAKENT KCBC.
The joint exposition will bring together leaders in the production of food, beverages, equipment suppliers, the packaging industry, and will also give debutants the opportunity to demonstrate their products to a wide audience of visitors from all over Central Asia.
In 2024, more than 480 companies from 32 countries, such as Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Hungary, Germany, Georgia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, UAE, Palestine, Poland, Russia, Slovenia, USA, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, France, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, South Korea, will exhibit at the exhibitions. Companies from Austria, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Palestine, Poland, Sri Lanka, South Korea will present national stands. Manufacturers from Germany, provinces of China and regions of the Russian Federation will present collective stands.
This year, the expo-sites continue to demonstrate an increase in their scale. In addition to the growth of the exposition area, the composition of participants and their geographic diversity have also expanded - 54% of all participants are debuting companies. 262 companies will show their stands for the first time. The increase in the number of exhibitors and the diversity of countries, production and technologies that they present, along with the expert business program, directly contribute to the increase in the number of professional visitors at the events.
For the first time, such participants of the QazPack 2024 exhibition as FreshPack Solutions (Belarus), Yrys (Kazakhstan), MarkJet (Russia), Khoperskaya Upakovka (Russia), FinnPak (Finland), Innova Pack (Turkmenistan) and Euro Trade (Uzbekistan) will present their stands. Among the participants of the FoodExpo Qazaqstan exhibition are such industry leaders as CIS Market (Kazakhstan), Cereх (Switzerland), Gostol (Slovenia), Fava S.P.A. (Italy), Denozli Ozstar (Turkey), Diosna Dierks & Söhne Gmbh (Germany), Storm Technologies (Kazakhstan), United Trading System (Russia / Kazakhstan), Favorit Techno (Kazakhstan), which indicates the high significance of the event in the international arena.
For all industry professionals, Food Forum Qazaqstan 2024 will be organized during the three days of the exhibition, which will combine educational training sessions, technological seminars, B2B platforms and expert discussions, the main topics of which will be focused on the consideration of key issues in the development of the food and packaging industry. On the opening day of the exhibition, a Plenary session on the topic “Promotion of the Made in Kazakhstan brand: from domestic reforms to international markets” will be held with the participation of representatives of government agencies and industry experts.
The business program content will also include practical educational master classes from Anna Bakurskaya, expert practitioner in category management and creation of management strategies for retail companies and production of food and beverages. Business training sessions will be held for a wide audience of visitors:
- Profit-making art: Assortment management in retail;
- Myths when working with networks. Rules for competent entry into networks;
- How to make AI an assistant in assortment management. Practical digest on using AI in work.
Practical experts from Lubrication Systems and Linde Gas will carry out technology seminars aimed at reducing maintenance costs and minimizing energy consumption.
Traditionally, a retail center will operate on the site – direct negotiations between suppliers and retail chains and distributors in Kazakhstan and Central Asia. Last year alone, about 820 b2b negotiations were held, which indicates a high demand for this format of interaction between business representatives.
A competent jury chaired by the Kazakh Academy of Nutrition will determine the Best Products of FoodExpo Qazaqstan 2024 exhibition in the annual professional food and beverage tasting competition. Companies whose product samples win the highest score will be awarded the Honorary Diploma and the Gold Medal “Best Product of FoodExpo Qazaqstan 2024 exhibition”.
At the same time, the Horex&Clean Expo Qazaqstan exhibition and forum will be held for representatives of the hospitality and cleaning industries.
The exhibition is organized by ITECA Kazakhstan Exhibition Company and its international partner – ICA Eurasia Group of Companies.
Official support: Ministry of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Akimat of Almaty city, Kazakh Academy of Nutrition.
The Official Partner of the exhibition is the National Support Centre for Agriculture of Poland, the Creative Partner is Catharsis Group, the Official Information Partner is Dairy News.
The business program schedule, list of participants and other detailed information can be found on the event websites:
