Gulfood Dubai 2026 is not merely a commercial exhibition but also an important forum aimed at steering the global food industry towards sustainable and environmentally friendly development.
The fair has brought together businesses from 198 countries and territories, with an exhibition area spanning nearly 120,000 square metres and an expected 145,000 visitors coming to explore opportunities, conduct transactions, and sign contracts. It is a flagship event that draws strong interest from global enterprises and offers a major opportunity to promote products and boost exports.
Under the National Trade Promotion Programme for 2026, AGRITRADE has organised a delegation of 30 leading Vietnamese food and beverage processing companies to take part in the exhibition, under the theme “Foods of Viet Nam”.
Covering an area of 240 square metres, the Viet Nam pavilion stands out with its eye-catching display, showcasing a wide range of products with strong export potential, including pepper, cashew nuts, spices, rice, seafood, processed and canned fruits, tea, and dairy products.
Since the opening day, Viet Nam’s pavilion has been bustling with product presentations and tasting activities, attracting large numbers of visitors for shopping and business discussions. Products receiving particular attention include pepper, cashew nuts, spices, various types of rice, processed and canned fruits, and dairy products.
Speaking briefly to a reporter from Nhan Dan Newspaper, Nguyen Minh Tien, Head of the Vietnamese business delegation, affirmed that Gulfood Dubai 2026 provides Vietnamese enterprises with valuable opportunities to seek customers, sign export contracts, develop distribution channels, and expand market share. Through activities at the fair, Vietnamese businesses also have the chance to explore investment cooperation opportunities in agricultural production and food and beverage processing.