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1. General Information

SEOUL FOOD 2014

  • Dates May 13(Tue) ~16(Fri), 2014 [4 Days]
  • Edition 32st
  • Scale 64,831㎡
  • Venue KINTEX 1-5 (Int'l Hall 5), 7 Halls
  • Target Goal 45Countries
    1,336Exhibitors (762Domestic, 574Overseas)
    2,553Booths (1,911Domestic , 642Overseas)
  • Events Culinary Demonstration, Global Food Plaza, Innova Market Insights, Barista Championship, Seminars etc.
  • Exhibition Composition
Pavilion
 2013 2014 Growth (%)
Domestic 660 Exhibitors 1,679 Booths 762 Exhibitors 574 Booths 13.8%
International 550 Exhibitors 629 Booths 574 Exhibitors 642 Booths 0.47%
Total 1,210 Exhibitors 2,308 Booths 1,336 Exhibitors 2,553 Booths 10.6%

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

  • May 13(Tue) ~16(Fri), 2014 [4 Days] 10:00 – 17:00

Venue

  • Korea KINTEX 1-5 (Int'l Hall 5), 7 Halls

Scale

  • Scale 64,831㎡
  • Participants 45 Countries, 1,336Exhibitors, 2,553Booths
  • Nationality of Exhibitors Guyana, Greece, Norway, New Zealand, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Germany, Russia, Malaysia, Mexico, U.S.A, Vietnam, Belgium, Belize, Cyprus, Suriname, Spain, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Ethiopia, United Kingdom, Oman, Austria, Ukraine, Egypt, Italy, India, Indonesia, Japan, China, Chile, Cambodia, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Thailand, Turkey, Poland, France, Finland, Philippines, Australia.

Exhibit Category

  • SEOUL FOODTECH
    • Food processing machinery, Kitchen appliances and furniture, Kitchen and Restaurant machinery, Bakery & Confectionery equipment and supplies, Food transportation equipment, Food service system, Food preservation technology, Plants factory technology, Food sanitation equipment, Food inspection and Analysis machinery, Food IT equipment, Safety floor tile, Safety related items and others
  • SEOUL FOODPACK
    • Packaging materials, Packaging container, Packaging processing machinery, Packaging machinery, Packaging print machinery, Food manufacturing machinery, Food production machinery, Packaging related machinery, Packaging design, Logistic machinery and Service, Patented packaging product and others
  • SEOUL FINE FOOD
    • Grains, Fruits, Vegetables/ Greens, Root vegetables and Fruit Vegetables, Mushrooms, Honey, Meats, Seafood, Poultry, Marinated product, Dairy products, 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, Aloses, Chlorella, Gamma Linolenic acid, Glucosamine, Beauty food, Diet food, Organic products, Red ginseng, Fruit Juice and others
  • SEOUL DESSERT & BEVERAGE
    • Bread, Cake, Snack, Chocolate, Candy, Ice cream, Beverage, Coffee, Tea & Tea-ware, Wine, Makgeolli(Rice wine), Traditional Liquor, Whisky, Cheongju(Rice wine) and others
  • GREEN MARKET
  • SEOUL CULINARY

Exhibit Title

  • SEOUL FOODTECH 2014
    • - Seoul FoodMac & FoodSafty
  • SEOUL FOODPACK 2014
  • SEOUL FOOD & HOTEL 2014
    • - Domestic
    • - International
  • GREEN MARKET 2014
  • SEOUL CULINARY 2014

Slogan

  • "The Challenge of Local"

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), Korea Imported Liquor Wholesales’ Association (KILWA), 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

Programs

  • Opening Ceremony & Reception
  • Global Food Plaza
  • Domestic Buyer Program
  • Special Exhibition
    • - Global Food Trend Pavilion
    • - SEOUL FOOD 32th Anniversary Pavilion
  • Event
    • - Cooking Concert
    • - Chef Talk Concert
    • - Junior Cooking Contest 2014
    • - Monin Cup Korea Bartender Championship 2014
    • - Barista Championship Korea
    • - Social Contribution Program (Food Bank, Save The Children)
  • Food related Seminar

What's different about SEOUL FOOD

UFI Approved Event

The First ISO 9001 Certified Domestic Exhibition in KOREA

Facts & Figures

  • Scale
    Category
    		 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
    Gross area(m²) 53,541 53,541 70,449 64,831 64,831
    Number of Exhibitors 1,095 1,101 1,155 1,210 1,336
    Number of Booths 2,121 2,125 2,333 2,308 2,553
  • Visitors by type
    Category
    		 Number of Registers Proportion
    Food manufacturer 18,386 34.8%
    Distribution 8,756 16.6%
    Franchise 6,513 12.3%
    Trading Company 4,219 8.0%
    Research Institution 2,824 5.3%
    Wholesale Trade 2,163 4.1%
    Retail Trade 1.226 2.3%
    Press & Association 3,590 6.8%
    Other 5,123 9.7%
    Total 52,800 100.00%
  • Consultation Result Report
    • - Deal Amount : USD 60,000,000
    • - Contract Amount : USD 426,000,000
  • Exhibitors by Country
    No. Country SEOUL FOOD SEOUL FOODTECH Total
    Exhibitor Booth Exhibitor Booth Exhibitor Booth
    1 China 189 161 1 1 190 162
    2 USA 36 72 36 72
    3 Taiwan 39 39 39 39
    4 Thailand 30 33 30 33
    5 Turkey 15 26 15 26
    6 Canada 21 24 21 24
    7 Mexico 7 20 7 20
    8 Spain 19 20 19 20
    9 Indonesia 22 20 22 20
    10 Germany 8 16 8 16
    11 Australia 31 16 31 16
    12 Poland 1 11 1 11
    13 Denmark 10 10 10 10
    14 Vietnam 10 10 10 10
    15 Columbia 7 10 7 10
    16 Ecuador 11 10 11 10
    17 New Zealand 8 10 8 10
    18 Norway 6 9 6 9
    19 Italy 8 9 1 1 9 10
    20 Rumania 8 8 8 8
    21 Chile 8 7 8 7
    22 UK 8 8 8 8
    23 Peru 4 6 4 6
    24 India 5 7 5 7
    25 Brazil 3 6 3 6
    26 Uruguay 6 6 6 6
    27 Bolivia 5 6 5 6
    28 Belgium 5 6 5 6
    29 France 6 6 6 6
    30 Bulgaria 1 4 1 4
    31 Cuba 4 4 4 4
    32 Malaysia 1 4 1 2 2 6
    33 Netherland 2 3 2 3
    34 Russia 1 3 1 3
    35 Austria 7 2 7 2
    36 Argentine Republic 1 2 1 2
    37 the Czech Republic 6 2 6 2
    38 Japan 2 2 2 2
    39 Algeria 1 2 1 2
    40 the Republic of Portugal 1 1 1 1
    41 UAE 1 1 1 1
    42 Ethiopia 1 1 1 1
    43 Saudiarabia 1 1 1 1
    44 Tunisia 1 1 1 1
    합 계 567 625 5 7 572 632

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