ProCórdoba Agency, under the Ministerio de Industria, Comercio, Minería y Desarrollo Científico Tecnológico (Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Mines and Scientific-Technological Development), invites you to participate in “GULFOOD 2015” International Fair that is going to be held on 8th and 12th February 2015, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Gulfood is the most important fair in Middle East, which invites the most important people from the food and drink sector of the region. The United Arab Emirates is a great re-exporter (72% of their imports are re-exported to 160 countries), so the Fair creates the proper framework as a gateway to Middle East, and thus generating 2 billion consumers of the United Arab Emirates and the region.
The 2014 edition generated over USD 100,000,000 of sales attracting more than 81,000 professionals from the key sectors with power over decision making, purchase of governments, hotels, restaurants, cruises, transport and aviation industry, health and educational institutions, that offer catering and food services. Likewise, the fair had more than 4,500 exhibitors from 170 countries experiencing an increase of 51 % with respect to the previous one.
For further information about the fair, please enter the Official Website of it: www.gulfood.com
Those companies that want to participate will be able to do it through the following options:
1) Technical Trade Mission: through the Federal Council of Investments (CFI), in the framework of “Business Internationalization Program”, whose main goal is the promotion of provincial exports.
2) Participation with a stand: through the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Worship and Exportar Foundation, companies of the province that want to exhibit their products will have at their disposal a place of 384 m2.
In order to participate in the fair (participation with a stand), with the assistance of Exportar Foundation, you will have to fill in the registration form by clicking here
Registration deadline: 2nd December.
AUDIENCE:
According to the existing business opportunities in the Arab Emirates and in the fair’s sector, the activity is considered to be interesting for SMEs of the region with experience in exporting and producers mainly of the following products:
• Sunflower Oil.
• Olive Oil.
• Soybean Oil.
• Mineral Water.
• Confectionery (chocolates, candies, sweets and pills, cookies).
• Meat and edible offal of poultry.
• Dulce de leche.
• Fresh Fruits (plums, lemons, mandarin oranges, apples, pears, grapefruit, blueberries).
• Eggs.
• Grape Juice.
• Whole Milk.
• Peanut.
• Butter.
• Honey.
• Grape Must.
• Yerba mate.
• Corn.
• Barley.
• Wheat and Meslin.
• Sunflower Seeds.
• Dried, Shelled Chickpeas.
• Dried, Shelled Peas.
• Dried, Shelled Peas.
• Oat.
• Meat of bovine animals, boneless, fresh or chilled.
• Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked.
• Citrus fruit juices.
• Fresh cheese (including whey cheese), not fermented, and curd.
• Dried/Dehydrated Plums.
• Fermented black tea and semi-fermented tea.
-This listing does not exclude other type of products within the food and drink sector because there is the possibility of conducting necessary consultations for your particular business opportunities.
-Remember that in order to enter the United Arab Emirates, Argentine citizens must have a VISA.
For further information:
Patricia Heredia
Commercial Promotion
E-mail: [email protected]
Tel.: (54 351) 434-3065 al 68 - Int. 510
