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1. General Information

SEOUL FOOD 2015

  • Dates May 12(Tue)~15(Fri), 2015 [4 Days]
  • Edition 33rd
  • Scale 74,171㎡
  • Venue KINTEX
    Exhibition Center1 (Hall 1-5)
    Exhibition Center2 (Hall 7-8)
  • Result 44 Countries
    1, 487 Exhibitors (845 Domestic, 642 Overseas)
    2,896 Booths (2,202 Domestic, 694 Overseas)
  • Exhibition Composition
Pavilion
 2014 2015 Growth (%)
Domestic 762 Exhibitors 1,911 Booths 845 Exhibitors 2,202 Booths 15.2%
International 574 Exhibitors 642 Booths 642 Exhibitors 694 Booths 8.09%
Total 1,336 Exhibitors 2,553 Booths 1,487 Exhibitors 2,896 Booths 13.4%

2. Overview

Objective

  • Support Korean companies to export products
  • Help to invent new technology and new product
  • Promote international and domestic food related companies’ better relationship
  • Help food industry’s modernization

Exhibition Date

  • May12(Tue)~15(Fri), 2015 [4 Days] 10:00~17:00

Venue

  • Korea KINTEX 1-5/7-8 Halls (International Hall5)

Scale

  • Scale 74,171㎡
  • Participants 44 Countries / 1,487 Exhibitors / 2,896 Booths
  • Nationality of Exhibitors South Africa, Netherland, New Zealand, Taiwan, Denmark, Germany, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Mozambique, U.S.A., Vietnam, Belgium, Bolivia, Cyprus, Sri Lanka, Spain, Argentina, Ecuador, England, Austria, Ukraine, Italy, India, Indonesia, Japan, China, Chile, Canada, Kenya, Colombia, Cuba, Croatia, Thailand, Turkey, Peru, Portugal, Poland, France, Philippines, South Korea, Hungary, Australia, Hong Kong

Exhibit Category

  • SEOUL FOODTECH
    • Food processing machinery, Kitchen appliances and furniture, Kitchen and Restaurant machinery, Bakery & Confectionery equipment and supplies, Food transportation equipment, Food preservation technology, Food sanitation equipment, Food inspection and Analysis machinery, Food IT related equipment, Safety floor tile, Safety related items and others
  • SEOUL FOODPACK
    • Packaging materials, Packaging container, Packaging processing machinery, Packaging machinery, Packaging related technologies, Packaging print machinery, Packaging related machinery, Packaging design, Logistic machinery and Service, Patented packaging product and others
  • SEOUL HORECATECH
    • Kitchen machinery, Restaurant machinery, Coffee machinery, Food transport equipment, Ceramic, Food utensil and others
  • SEOUL FINE FOOD
    • Grains, Fruits, Vegetables/Greens, Root vegetables and Fruit Vegetables, Mushrooms, Honey, Meat, Seafood, Poultries, Marinated products, Dairy products, Home Meal Replacement(HMR), Fresh food, DELI, Processed products and others
  • SEOUL FOOD INGREDIENTS
    • Sugars, Starchy, Sorbitol, Fat substitute product, Flour, Yeast products, Antifoaming agent, Extending agent, Food colors, Colored glue for food, Emulsifying agent, Spices, Humectant, Nutritious additives, Sweetner, Functional nutrition additives and others
  • SEOUL PREMIUM FOOD
    • Vitamin, Mineral, Omega-3, Aloes, Chlorella, Gamma Linolenic acid, Glucosamine, Beauty food, Diet food, Organic grains, Organic fruits, Organic vegetables, Red ginseng, Pomegranate, Fruit nectar and others
  • SEOUL DESSERT & BEVERAGE
    • Bread, Snacks, Chocolates, Candies, Ice cream, Beverages, Coffee, Tea and tea cups, Wine and wine utensils, Traditional alcoholic drink, Whiskies and others

Exhibit Title

  • SEOUL FOODTECH 2015
    • - Seoul FoodMac & FoodSafty
  • SEOUL FOODPACK 2015
  • SEOUL FOOD & HOTEL 2015
    • - Domestic
    • - International
  • GREEN MARKET 2015
  • SEOUL CULINARY 2015

Slogan

  • "Wave on the Table"

Organizer

  • Organized by KOTRA (Korea Trade- Investment Promotion Agency)
  • Co-organized by KFIA, Allworld Exhibition, KEM

Sponsor

  • Ministry of Knowledge Economy (MKE), Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries(MIFAFF), Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST), Ministry of Health &Welfare (MOHW), Rural Development Administration (RDA) , Korea Food & Drug Administration (KFDA), Gyeonggi-Do, Goyang City, Korea Food Research Institute(KFRI), Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI), Korean Society of Food Science and Technology (KoSFoST), Korean Society for Food Engineering (KSFE) , Korea Distribution Science Association (KDSA) , Korea Importers Association (KOIMA), Korean Bakers Association (KBA), Korean Dietetic Association (KDA), The Korean Society of Food Hygiene and Safety, Korean Coffee Association(KCA), Korean Machinery of Bakery and Confectionery Association, Korea Chainstores Association

Programs

  • Conference for Domestic Buyers
  • Conference for International Buyers
  • Seminar
  • Presentation for new products of exhibitors
  • Special Exhibit
    • - SEOUL FOOD AWARDS 2015
    • - 2015 World Trend and New Products Promotion
  • Event
    • - Opening Ceremony & Reception
    • - Culinary Challenge 2015
  • Others
    • - Social Contributions (Food Bank & Save the Children)

What's different about SEOUL FOOD

UFI Approved Event

The First ISO 9001 Certified Domestic Exhibition in KOREA

Ministry of Knowledge and Economy(MKE)’s choice as GLOBAL TOP3 Exhibition

33 years history and know-how since 1983 The Largest Food Industry Exhibition in KOREA

Facts & Figures

  • Scale
    Category
    		 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
    Date 2011.4 2012.5 2013.5 2014.5 2015.5
    Venue KINTEX KINTEX KINTEX KINTEX KINTEX
    Gross area(m²) 53,541 70,449 64,831 64,831 74,171
    Number of Exhibitors 1,101 1,155 1,210 1,336 1,487
    Number of Booths 2,125 2,333 2,308 2,553 2,896
    Number of visitors 45,331 49,156 51,974 52,800 54,117
    Participated countries 45 43 38 44 44
  • Visitors by type
    Category
    		 Number of Registers Proportion
    Food manufacturer 19,930 36.8%
    Distribution Dealer 6,630 12.3%
    Franchise Deal 5,507 10.2%
    Trading Company 4,451 8.2%
    Research Institution 2,339 4.3%
    Wholesale Trader 2,706 5.0%
    Retail Trade 1,478 2.7%
    Press & Association 1,402 2.6%
    Other 9,674 17.9%
    Total 54,117 100.00%
  • Consultation Result Report
    • - Deal Amount : 566 million USD
    • - Contract Amount : 78 million USD
    • * Standard exchange rate : USD 1= KRW 1,150
  • Exhibitors by Country
    No. Country SEOUL FOOD SEOUL FOODTECH Total
    Exhibitor Booth Exhibitor Booth Exhibitor Booth
    1 China 151 156 4 4 155 160
    2 U.S.A. 56 78 0 0 56 78
    3 Thiland 37 40 1 1 38 41
    4 Canada 51 40 0 0 51 40
    5 Turkey 19 38 0 0 19 38
    6 Taiwan 29 31 2 3 31 34
    7 Australia 54 28 0 0 54 28
    8 Spain 21 26 1 2 22 28
    9 Japan 7 8 2 10 9 18
    10 Germany 11 17 0 0 11 17
    11 Belgium 11 17 0 0 11 17
    12 New Zealand 11 15 0 0 11 15
    13 Italy 10 12 2 3 12 15
    14 Netherland 8 14 0 0 8 14
    15 Mexico 10 14 0 0 10 14
    16 Ecuador 14 12 0 0 14 12
    17 Vietnam 11 12 0 0 14 12
    18 India 4 11 0 0 4 11
    19 Peru 9 10 0 0 9 10
    20 Indonesia 12 10 0 0 12 10
    21 Croatia 7 10 0 0 7 10
    22 South Korea 5 10 0 0 5 10
    23 Hungary 4 9 0 0 4 9
    24 Chile 8 8 0 0 8 8
    25 Austria 24 8 0 0 24 8
    26 Portugal 0 0 2 8 2 8
    27 Philippines 7 7 0 0 7 7
    28 Argentina 3 6 0 0 3 6
    29 Colombia 6 6 0 0 6 6
    30 England 4 5 1 1 5 6
    31 Kenya 6 5 0 0 6 5
    32 Cuba 4 4 0 0 4 4
    33 Lithuania 4 4 0 0 4 4
    34 Poland 4 4 0 0 4 4
    35 Cyprus 2 3 0 0 2 3
    36 Sri Lanka 4 3 0 0 4 3
    37 Denmark 2 2 0 0 2 2
    38 France 1 2 0 0 1 2
    39 Bolivia 3 2 0 0 3 2
    40 Hong Kong 2 2 0 0 2 2
    41 Malaysia 2 2 0 0 2 2
    42 South Africa 1 1 0 0 1 1
    43 Ukraine 2 1 0 0 2 1
    44 Mozambique 1 1 0 0 1 1
    Total 642 694 15 32 657 726

KINTEX Exhibition Center 1 (Hall 1~5)


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