Announcement

26TH GULFOOD EXHIBITION, DUBAI, UAE

Summary

EDB organizes Sri Lanka’s participation at GULFOOD 2021 exhibition scheduled to be held from 21st – 25th February 2021 at World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE. GULFOOD is one of the largest Food & Beverage Exhibitions in the world which connect around 5,000 exhibitors and more than 100,000 visitors from over 200 countries. Applications are invited from the Food & Beverage processors/exporters adhering to international food standards and having capacity to cater to the international market.

Updated on : 04-09-2020

EDB will be organizing Sri Lanka’s participation at GULFOOD 2021 exhibition scheduled to be held from 21st – 25th February 2021 at World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE. GULFOOD is one of the largest Food & Beverage Exhibitions in the world which connect around 5,000 exhibitors and more than 100,000 visitors from over 200 countries.

The objective of Sri Lanka’s participation at GULFOOD 2021 is to showcase and promote Sri Lankan Food & Beverage products mainly to the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region.

For Whom
Applications are invited from the Food & Beverage processors/exporters of the following product categories, adhering to international food standards and having capacity to cater to the international market.

• Processed & fresh fruits & vegetables (Frozen, dehydrated & preserved fruits & vegetables, fruit juices, canned & bottled products)
• Coconut based food products (Desiccated coconut, coconut milk, cream & powder, coconut/king coconut water, flavoured coconut chips etc.)
• Spices & spice mixtures, spice seasonings, spices in gift packs, food ingredients, instant spice preparations etc.
• Confectionery & bakery products, specialty & convenient food products, cereal & cereal based products, food for health
• Certified Organic food products and food supplements

EDB Assistance
The cost of space & construction together with the cost of exhibits, airfare, hotel accommodation and internal travel will have to be borne by the participants. EDB may consider providing financial assistance towards part cost of space/construction for selected SME companies subject to availability of funds.

Application Procedure

Applications should be made in the prescribed form available at the Export Agriculture Division (6^th floor), EDB or could be downloaded from the website: www.srilankabusiness.com under section “Announcements”. Duly completed application forms should be sent by registered post to reach the Director, Export Agriculture, EDB on or before 11^th September 2020.

For further details please contact Ms Thilini Wimalagunasekara on:  011-2300732, 2300705-11. Ext: 390 Fax: 011-2304879.  E.mail: upadya@edb.gov.lk  

Please refer the below link for the appication.

 https://www.srilankabusiness.com/announcements/#gulfood-exhibition-dubai-uae