21 - 24 September 2025  –  12th Edition
RICEC, RIYADH, Saudi Arabia
3 - 6 SNovember 2025  –  13th Edition
JCFE, JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia

EXHIBITOR TESTIMONIALS 2019

"I think that it is an interesting exhibition. We are trying to find some distributors and we are in contact with many retailers. Foodex Saudi provides a very good opportunity for us to make business with food companies in Saudi Arabia. We will participate next year as well since we have a program for the promotion of these products and we are looking forward to meet new distributors and importers for our products. "

Konstantinos Astreidis

Project Manager

Novacert, Greece

"This exhibition of course is a very good exhibition. It is the the third time participation for the Bangladesh pavilion. The standard of exhibitors products is high. We are very proud to come and support our official pavilion. There is alot of professional visitors. We had many meetings with new clients and we had the opportunity to meet with businessmen who had interests in our products. We are delighted that our companies received many orders. Sure, we will be here next year with more companies."

Dr. Mohammad Abdul Hassan

Economic Minister of Bangladesh Embassy

Export Promotion Bureau - Bangladesh

"To tell you the truth, the exhibition is going very well and it’s much better than I expected. We were able to meet here with different kinds of businessmen from different parts of the world. I am sure that we will participate next year. We are also delighted that we win the innovation award for one of our products."

Bekzod Amanturdiev

Manager of the Department of Export & Foreign Trade Activity

Crafers. - Uzbekistan

"Foodex Saudi is a very nice exhibition. I enjoyed being here during the last 3 days. A lot of people have visited the exhibition. It’s a nice venue to come to. We hope that the exhibition grows over time."

Dominic Xavier

Export Manager

Abu Dhabi Vegetable Oil Company LLC / Sime Darby Oils - United Arab Emirates

"The exhibition is really good. We like it. There is a lot of visitors. We met a lot of them who were interested in our products. I am satisfied that we have established a lot of good contacts and definitely we are looking forward to come back. "

Kaspars Lacis

Export Manager

SIA Karavela - Latvia

"This is our second participation at Foodex Saudi. Foodex Saudi is a very professional exhibition and the most important food trade exhibition in Saudi Arabia. We are planning to participate next year also."

Premala Srikantha

Director (Promotion) for Sri Lanka Tea Board and Minister (Tea Promotion) Consulate General of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Tea Board - Sri Lanka

"We have been participating in this exhibition continuously for the last four years. We are very satisfied. We had good response from the visitors and we did good business. Definitely, we will come back with some other brands. We will always participate in Foodex Saudi."

Vajee Dhalikhan

Export and Sales Officer

Honey Spoon Balalisi / Organic Life Establishment - Turkey

"It’s our first time in Foodex Saudi. It’s a good exhibition with many visitors and the most important thing is the quality of the visitors. All of the visitors are businessmen and are the main importers in Saudi Arabia. Of course, we are going to come back next year because we started doing good business in this country."

Ferran Sanchez

Export Manager

Covihe - Spain

"We had good results from our participation in Foodex Saudi this year. Interested traders visited our booth. Foodex Saudi is a good exhibition for us. We had good meetings and we found new clients. We hope that we start to have our products in the Saudi market soon. "

Sulaiman Nin

Factory Manager

Bursa Muradiye Su. - Turkey

"This is our first time here in Foodex Saudi. We think that this exhibition is good in the sense that it has a lot of local visitors from different parts of Saudi Arabia. We had some good leads."

Randell Ang

Export Manager

Ha Li Fa Pte Ltd - Singapore

"The exhibition is good. This is my first time in Saudi Arabia. We are happy. Definitely, we will have to come next year to be in the market. "

Mohsen Abbas

Sales Manager

Hemani - Pakistan

"In the last few days, we had a lot of visitors and we were really happy and satisfied that a lot of people had the chance to know our brand."

Leslie Davis

Marketing Manager

Ahlia Group Co. - Kuwait

"Foodex Saudi is a very good exhibition in terms of the quality of trade visitors which we are looking forward to meet with. Honestly, the exhbition organizer is very cooperative and supportive. We are planning to exhibit next year with a larger space."

Rami Mohamed

Marketing Specialist

GIDIA Caffe - Sasa Export S.R.L. - Italy

"There is a variety in visitors sectors and interests and many of them were from outside Jeddah. It is our first particiaption and we can say it was great and we are looking forward to particiapte next year."

Abdullah Omar Bin Obaid

Marketing Specialist

Ibtikar Alqitha Est. (Syed Food Industry) - Malaysia / Saudi Arabia

"The quality of exhibitors and visitors is great. We had some good deals with some of them. There are many elite visitors and most of them are serious to do business. We are interested to exhibit next year."

Ahmed Esaid

Sales & Marketing Manager

Sergio Food Industries - Turkey/ Jordan

"We participated before in the previous editions as well. I can see there is a positive progress this year. The international participations are amazing.You can notice the variety in products sectors. The show is well organized, therefore, I would like to thank the exhibition organizer. "

Eng. Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Ababtin

CEO

First Milling Company – Platinum Sponsor of Foodex Saudi 2019 - Saudi Arabia

"Every year we particapte in Foodex Saudi. We are a Saudi distributor and franchisee of around 1500 food products. The exhibition is getting larger every year and we can see the show continous success. Sure, we will join the next edition of Foodex Saudi"

Ali Alghamdi

Deputy General Manage

Orient Provision & Trading Co. Ltd - Saudi Arabia

"It is our third participation this year. In fact, this year we found more visitors interested in our products than the previous editions and we closed a good number of deals. Of course, next year we will exhibit in Foodex Saudi."

Mahmoud Abu Asabeh

Country Manager

Al Ameera Foodstuff Ind. LLC. - United Arab Emirates

EXHIBITOR TESTIMONIALS 2018

"It is our first particiaption in Foodex Saudi. The Exhibition is great. It is well organized and we can see a large number of countries participating. We met with our target visitors and we are very happy to be part of this successful international platform."

Eng. Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Ababtin

CEO, First Milling Company

Saudi Arabia

"It is our first time in Foodex Saudi. We can see there is a big potential in the Saudi Market for our long-term foods especially for Hajj and Umra season. The exhibition helps us explore the market and find good leads. We are happy to participate in this exhibition."

Mr. Yuzuru Zobe

General Manager, Onisi Foods Co., Ltd.

Japan

"We are glad to participate in Foodex Saudi this year. We met our objectives for this participation. The exhibition helped us build excellent relations with potentials clients. The quality of visitors were the right target for our business. Saudi Airlines Catering provides catering services not only for Airlines but we expanded to provide all segments of catering for companies, large events and serve all the retail and hospitality sectors. "" "

Muhammad Hamidaddin

Senior Manager Corporate Affairs & Communications Saudi Airlines Catering

Saudi Arabia

"This is our 5th time in Foodex Saudi. Every year the show is getting better in terms of the quality of exhibitors and visitors. The number of visitors is increasing year after year. Our main goal as leading Food trade company in Saudi Arabia is to meet with international suppliers and build partnerships"

Khalid Baassiri

General Manager - Alpha Trading and Shipping Agencies LLC.

Saudi Arabia

“The exhibition is very good. We have a lot of contacts. I think that we can do a lot of business here, and we probably will return next year. Thank you!”

Lucas Silva da Silva

Foreign Trade Analyst Arrozeira Pelotas

Brazil

"This is the first time we decide to come to Saudi Arabia. It's a very nice show. We had the opportunity to meet a lot of potential buyers, and probably we are going to come back next year"

Luiz Eduardo Yurgel

International Trade Director -Josapar-

Brazil

"We are participating in Foodex Saudi for the first time and we noticed that this exhibition is very good. We have a lot of inquiries from suppliers and we have met a lot of industry professionals. We got good contacts and potential leads so far. We are definitely coming back next year."

Gayan Rajapakse

Commercial Secretary

Sri Lanka

“This is our first participation. We had a lot of inquiries and interest from trade visitors. The quality of visitors in Foodex Saudi are really targeted industry professionals who we would like to meet.”

Bandr Ovrin

CEO - AL JAMEEL INTERNATIONAL

Saudi Arabia

“It's our third time to participate in the exhibition. We found the exhibition good and still growing; we can see the difference on the number of visitors today from three years ago. It's a good exhibition and we will come back next year.”

Vrinda Chaudhary

Owner

India

“It is the first participation in Foodex Saudi. There is many visitors. There is wide selection of products and international exhibitors.”

Ahmad K. Al Skafi

General Manager - MILLS KHALIL AL SKAFI -

Jordan

"This is our first time in Foodex Saudi. We are delighted with our participation as we had the chance to meet alot of trade professionals, businessmen and investors."

Hussen Alfakih

General Manager - AL BARAKA FRESH

DAIRY FACTORY - UAE

"We found the exhibition very good and well organized in terms of organization, and in terms of visitors, they were all qualified. We had good connections and negotiations, and I think that after the exhibition we will have good business relations. Most probably, we are planning to participate next year also."

Enver Saidoglu

Export Manager - IMPA ICECE KVE MESRUPAT PAZ. SAN. TIC. LTD. STI.

Turkey

"This is our second time exhibiting in Foodex Saudi. The organization is very good. We are satisfied with the quality of visitors and the variety of international exhibitors. We had the chance to network and meet with international exporters among the international exhibitors"

Waleed Bataweel

General Manager -QUALITY TRADING COMPANY

Saudi Arabia

"We think that the visitors are quite professional, they are looking specific products and they know what they're looking for, so I'm quite happy about the Foodex Saudi and will probably come back next year."

Tomas Llistosella

Export Manager

Spain

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