Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — June 21, 2026 — An international trade show focused on the full spectrum of food systems is set to open in Addis Ababa next week, running from June 25 to June 27, 2026. This three-day event, Ethiopia Agrofood, will bring together professionals across agriculture, food processing, and hospitality for exchange and discovery.
Event Scope and Organizers
The Ethiopia Agrofood exhibition is an international trade show dedicated to agriculture, food, and beverage processing and packaging, alongside food ingredients. It will be organized by fairtrade Messe GmbH & Co. KG, with local support provided by Prana Events. The event will take place at the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, serving as a central hub for industry engagement.
From Farm to Table: Diverse Exhibit Sectors
The exhibition will feature three core exhibit sectors, reflecting the comprehensive nature of the food system. The AgroTech sector will showcase agricultural machinery, equipment, and accessories, including tractors, harvesting machines, and irrigation systems essential for modern farming practices. It will also cover vital inputs like fertilizers, pesticides, and seeds, alongside specialized areas such as horticulture, floriculture, animal breeding, and aquaculture. Furthermore, this sector will address critical infrastructure needs, including forestry, logistics, transport, and cold chain solutions, underscoring the foundational elements of efficient food production and distribution.
Moving beyond the farm, the Food + Beverage Tech sector will focus on the journey from raw produce to packaged goods. This includes advanced food processing machinery and food packaging machinery, crucial for ensuring product quality and shelf life. The sector will also highlight food ingredients, food safety protocols, and quality management systems. Essential support services like refrigeration and air-conditioning will also be presented, addressing the technological backbone of modern food and beverage production.
Finally, the Food + Hospitality sector will present a range of finished products and services for the consumer market. This segment will feature fine food, organic food, seafood, dairy products, meat & poultry, fruits & vegetables, confectionery, baked products, and convenience food. It will also include essential catering equipment, hotel equipment, and restaurant equipment, along with related services, connecting producers directly with the hospitality industry and consumers.
Targeting Key Industry Professionals
Ethiopia Agrofood is designed to engage a broad spectrum of industry professionals. The event will specifically target those working in agriculture, food & beverage processing, and hospitality. Professionals involved in food & beverage packaging and food ingredients will also find relevant opportunities for networking and business development. This focused approach ensures that attendees can connect with peers and suppliers across the value chain.
For further details and registration information, interested parties can visit the official website at https://www.agrofood-ethiopia.com.