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2/26/25, 4:08 PM GULFOOD 2025 30TH EDITION KICKS OFF TODAY, SETTING NEW BENCHMARKS IN F&B GROWTH AND INNOVATION - Hot…

Gulfood’s 30th edition kicks off on 17 February at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) welcoming tens
of thousands of attendees, uniting 5500+ exhibitors from 129 countries, and the world’s foremost

industry CEOs, policymakers, investors, and visionaries. Under the theme ‘The Next Frontier in
Food,’ the event anticipates USD 20 billion in trade deals and cutting-edge industry collaboration. H.E.

Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy, will deliver the opening keynote on Day 2 at the
inaugural Food500 Summit, addressing Gulfood’s economic impact and the UAE’s role as a global
trade gateway.

Food500: Titans of Industry and Policymakers Connect on Food Strategy for Change

The Food500 Summit brings industry leaders together to tackle pressing challenges and opportunities

across the food value chain. Speakers include: Ananya Narayan, CEO – Hunter Foods; Dr. Edwini
Kessie, Director of the Agriculture and Commodities Division, World Trade Organization – Switzerland;
Alvyn Severien, CEO, Montaigne Nutrition and Co-founder, Algama – France; Tisha Livingston, CEO,

Infinite Acres – USA, leading global top trends expert – Daniel Levine, and many more.

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