IFEX Belfast
| Catering, Hospitality, Food and Drink Trade Show
Date:
Trade Show Contact
eventsteam@365-events.co.uk
www.ifexexhibition.co.uk
Audience:
professional visitors only
Free admission
Cycle:
biennially
The IFEX, Northern Ireland's trade fair for the food and beverage industry, represents a central event for industry players such as restaurant and catering operators, hoteliers, and retailers. The name "IFEX" symbolizes innovation and excellence in the food industry. This prestigious event takes place biennially at the Titanic Exhibition Centre in Belfast, a venue known not only for its historical significance but also for its modern architecture.
Organized by 365 Events, IFEX showcases the latest products and services in food, beverages, interior design, catering equipment, technology, and services. It reflects the dynamic and innovative nature of the local food and beverage industry and highlights the importance of Belfast and Northern Ireland as key hubs in these sectors.
The fair stands out for its impressive variety of products, ranging from bar equipment and alcoholic beverages to specialty foods and waste management solutions. A special highlight is the Great Taste Market, offering an extensive selection of food and beverages, including baked goods, tea, coffee, and gin. The IFEX Coffee Festival is another highlight, focusing on current trends and developments in coffee culture and technology.
IFEX also serves as a platform for competitions and award ceremonies. Notably, the cooking competitions and demonstrations, as well as the IFEX Innovation Awards, recognize particularly innovative products. Panel discussions and product presentations further enrich the diverse program.
The exhibitors represent a wide range of industries, including catering equipment, food and beverage production, and packaging technologies. The main visitors include professionals such as chefs, catering managers, buyers, hotel managers, and wholesalers.
The Titanic Exhibition Centre in Belfast, with its excellent accessibility and modern facilities, provides the ideal setting for this significant fair. Its central location in the city makes it the perfect meeting place for professionals from all over Ireland and beyond. Thus, IFEX is not just a fair, but a comprehensive experience that impressively showcases the vitality and creativity of the food and beverage industry in Northern Ireland.
The IFEX in Belfast took place from Tuesday, 05. March to Thursday, 07. March 2024.
Local time:
07:47 h (UTC +01:00)