The Gulfood exhibition in Dubai has officially opened with India featured as the partner country, highlighting the nation’s growing role in global food production, processing and agricultural trade. The annual event is one of the world’s largest food and beverage trade shows, attracting thousands of exhibitors and buyers from across the globe.
Indian officials said the partnership provides a major platform to showcase the country’s food diversity, agri technology, processed food products and export capabilities. Indian companies from sectors including grains, es, dairy, seafood and packaged foods are participating, aiming to expand market access in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
Organizers noted that India’s inclusion as partner country reflects its rising importance in global supply chains and food security discussions. The expo is being held across two large venues in Dubai, underlining the scale of participation and international interest.
Trade experts say India’s presence at Gulfood is expected to strengthen commercial ties with Gulf nations and boost exports at a time when global food markets face volatility from climate pressures and geopolitical tensions.
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