agrofood West Africa Abidjan

The "agrofood West Africa" is a prestigious trade fair that was first established in 2013. It serves as a central platform for business and networking in the fields of agriculture, livestock farming, food technology, beverages, and packaging in West Africa.

The fair is held biennially and changes its location to reach a wide audience from various regions of West Africa. The "agrofood West Africa" is organized by Fairtrade Messe und Ausstellungs GmbH & Co. KG, a company known for hosting high-quality fairs and exhibitions.

The main themes of the fair are diverse and cover areas such as agriculture, livestock farming, food and beverage technology, and hospitality. Exhibitors present products and services in the categories of "Agro", "Food + Bev Tec", "Ingredients", and "Food + Hospitality". The range of offerings includes equipment for livestock, fish, and poultry farming, storage systems, feeding equipment, and grain systems, as well as irrigation systems, dairy processing equipment, and veterinary syringes. Additionally, food processing machines, bottling plants, slaughterhouses, cooling and freezing facilities, and packaging machines are showcased. Food ingredients such as flavors, butcher's raw materials, sauces, cocoa butter, dyes, distillates, enzymes, vitamins, and minerals are also presented, along with products and services for the hospitality industry, kitchen appliances, and hotel and restaurant equipment.

The fair is of great significance to the West African region as it promotes the exchange of technology and expertise in the agricultural industry and brings together foreign exporters and local importers. Highlights of the fair include high-profile conferences and events featuring over 50 international speakers.

The exhibitors come from various sectors such as agricultural machinery, food processing, beverage industry, and hospitality. The main visitors are professionals from these sectors, particularly decision-makers, importers, and technology providers looking for new products, services, and business opportunities.

The "agrofood West Africa" is part of a series of fairs that contribute to fostering exchange and growth in the respective regions.

In conclusion, it should be mentioned that the fair locations are easily accessible depending on the site, and visitors can expect a variety of local attractions and amenities. The changing locations offer the fair a unique opportunity to explore different cities and exhibition centers in West Africa while simultaneously establishing valuable business contacts.

On the whole the organisers welcomed on the 3 days of the fair, from 10. December to 12. December 2019, about 87 exhibitors from 17 countries on the agrofood West Africa in Accra.

The agrofood West Africa will take place on 3 days from Tuesday, 08. October to Thursday, 10. October 2024 in Abidjan.