The Organic Trade Meets At The Organic Expo in Riyadh

31 August 2022

The organic sector in Middle East is developing fast. The rise of organic food & beverages in shelf space has increased by over 60% in the past 5 years according to organic-market.info. Fuelled by an ever-increasing population, the Gulf Cooperation Council countries are estimated to import more than 70% - 90% of their food requirements. As one the largest countries in the Middle East and North African region, Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in the development of the organic sector - from rural production to shelf - and identifies this as one important keys for the future.

Two special highlights will deal with the topics "Water" and "Fertilizer". BIOFACH SAUDI ARABIA offers you the perfect place for trade connections and making contacts.

Macfrut 2026, highlights of the opening day

22 April 2026

A highly successful start for Macfrut, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable supply chain, which opened yesterday, Tuesday 21 April, under the best auspices. Numerous events took place on the opening day, including institutional moments such as the inauguration of the Dominican Republic and Peru stands, alongside several in-depth focus sessions starting with Mango and Avocado, the key products of this edition. »

AFL Fresh Produce Golf Cup 2026 Returns to Bangkok with DP World as Title Sponsor

21 April 2026

ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA Southeast Asia Meet Up (AFL SE ASIA Meet Up) makes its highly anticipated return to Bangkok this May, and this year’s edition is set to surpass all previous ones. For the first time, the AFL DP World Fresh Produce Golf Cup is joining the programme, proudly supported by DP World as Title Sponsor. This reflects DP World’s role in enabling global fresh produce trade and sets the stage for »

New hall structure: ISM, ISM Ingredients and ISM Manufacturing are growing closer together

21 April 2026

ISM, ISM Ingredients and the new ISM Manufacturing are being united under a single brand umbrella from 2027 on – and will also grow closer together physically. As part of the strategic further development and ongoing modernisation of the fair grounds in Cologne, a new hall structure is being introduced. The aim is to take the innovative character of ISM as the »