
- His Highness emphasises the UAE’s commitment to serve as a global hub fostering new partnerships and knowledge exchange to address humanity’s present and future needs
- The event brings together 4,595 exhibitors from 106 countries in its 30th edition, with over 1 million products on display at the Dubai World Trade Centre
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today visited Gulfood 2025, the largest edition of the event to date, featuring 4,595 exhibitors from 106 countries.
Running from 17-21 February at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) under the theme ‘The Next Frontier in Food’, the 30th edition of Gulfood provides an unmatched platform for the global F&B community to boost engagement and forge new business connections while appreciating the industry’s evolutionary shift towards new development and trade paradigms.
Key platform
During his visit, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed commended the exhibition's impressive growth over the years, noting that the ongoing edition marks the largest in its history, attracting leading companies from around the world and showcasing over a million products under one roof in Dubai. His Highness emphasised the value of the event as a key platform for building partnerships and striking deals within one of the most vital sectors globally. His Highness also pointed out that the exhibition aligns with the UAE’s commitment to playing a central role in driving global efforts and fostering innovation to enable new solutions that boost the food sector given its critical role in ensuring food security and sustainable development worldwide.
His Highness emphasised that the UAE always strives to remain a global hub for building partnerships and exchanging knowledge to address present needs and prepare the ground for a prosperous future for humanity. Dubai continues to serve as a place where inspiring ideas to tackle current global challenges converge, driving innovations that contribute to a universal improvement in quality of life.