Trade Mission: FOODEX Japan 2025

What is FoodEx?
FoodEx Japan is Asia’s largest and most influential international food and beverage exhibition, attracting over 85,000 buyers, industry professionals, and stakeholders from around the globe. The event, which will take place from March 11th to 14th, 2025, at Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan, is a premier platform for companies looking to expand into Asian markets. With exhibitors from over 90 countries, it offers a unique opportunity to showcase products, discover trends, and build partnerships.

Participation Options
You can participate in one of two ways:

1. Exhibitor
   • Brand Visibility: Showcase your products and services in a dedicated booth space, gaining direct exposure to potential buyers and partners.
   • Networking Opportunities: Engage face-to-face with key decision-makers, industry leaders, and distributors from across the globe.
   • Business Development: Leverage FoodEx as a launchpad for entering new markets and building business relationships in Japan and Asia.
2. Walking Program
   • Curated Experience: Join a guided walking program led by industry experts, designed to introduce you to key exhibitors and buyers relevant to your business.
   • Targeted Networking: Meet potential partners through structured tours and networking opportunities without the need to set up an exhibit booth.
   • Market Insights: Participate in exclusive sessions and workshops to gain deeper insights into food industry trends, innovations, and market opportunities.

Deadlines

• • Exhibiting Program Application deadline: October 29th, 2024 
  • Market Exploratory (Walking) Program: Application deadline: December 20th, 2024 

Why participate?

• Expand Your Reach: Whether exhibiting or walking, this event provides unparalleled opportunities to connect with global food and beverage professionals.
• Gain Market Knowledge: Stay informed about the latest industry trends, technologies, and consumer preferences.
• Build Relationships: Establish valuable connections with key players in the food and beverage sector, including potential clients, partners, and distributors.

Who should attend?
This program is ideal for companies that:

• Offer products or services relevant to the food and beverage industry.
• Are seeking to expand into the Asian market, particularly Japan.
• Want to explore potential business opportunities and gain insights into global food trends.

How to apply 

Please submit your completed application form to lana.leishman@gov.ab.ca. Final selection of participants will be made by November 1, 2024.  

Application form link (Please download the file, do not edit)  

Spots are limited – don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!