KAZAKHSTAN — CENTER OF FOOD AND PACKAGING INNOVATIONS: 529 COMPANIES FROM 34 COUNTRIES AT FOODEXPO QAZAQSTAN AND QAZPACK 2025

529 COMPANIES FROM 34 COUNTRIES WILL PRESENT THEIR PRODUCTS, EQUIPMENT, AND LATEST TECHNOLOGIES AT THE 27TH CENTRAL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 'FOOD INDUSTRY' FOODEXPO QAZAQSTAN AND THE 22ND KAZAKHSTAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 'PACKAGING, CONTAINERS, LABELS AND PRINTING' QAZPACK, WHICH WILL BE HELD FROM NOVEMBER 12 TO 14 IN ALMATY, AT THE ATACENTRE EXHIBITION COMPLEX.

The joint exhibition will bring together leading manufacturers of food products, beverages, equipment suppliers, and representatives of the packaging industry, as well as provide debut participants the opportunity to present their innovations to a wide professional audience in Central Asia. This year, the exhibitions have united 187 companies from Kazakhstan and 342 international companies, confirming the high interest of global business in the Kazakhstani market. Participating countries include Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, China, Korea, Latvia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, UAE, Poland, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, USA, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, France, Czech Republic, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, South Korea, Japan. Special attention will be drawn to the national stands of Belarus, Poland, and South Korea, as well as collective expositions from Russian regions — 15 subjects of the Russian Federation and several provinces of China will present their products and innovations.

This year, the exhibitions will be accompanied by a rich business program reflecting key trends and current challenges in the food and packaging industry. During the exhibition days, specialists will participate in the workshop 'FOOD 3D: QAZAQ. Strategy 2026: how to prepare business for new challenges', where they will discuss strategic directions for industry development. Special attention will be given to sustainable production issues within the panel session 'Course on Sustainability: How to Combine Packaging Business and Ecology – From Trend to Responsibility'. The topic of food safety will be addressed in the Food Safety Dialogue, where experts will consider standards, certification, and hygienic design as the key to successful export.

As part of QazPack 2025, a panel session 'Course on Sustainability: How to Combine Packaging Business and Ecology – From Trend to Responsibility' will be held, where leading experts will discuss strategic directions for industry development.

The practical focus of the program will be highlighted by the retail center, a platform for direct negotiations between suppliers, retail chains, and distributors from Kazakhstan and Central Asia. Traditionally, the exhibition will host the 'Best Products of FoodExpo Qazaqstan 2025' tasting competition, as well as a presentation-tasting by LLC 'TD Cherkizovo', where the history of the development of the halal brand Latifa will be presented.

Simultaneously, an exhibition and forum Horex&Clean Expo Qazaqstan 2025 will be held for representatives of the hospitality and cleaning industry.

The exhibition is organized by the Kazakhstani exhibition company ITECA and its international partner – the ICA Eurasia Group of Companies.

Official support: Akimat of Almaty city, Kazakh Academy of Nutrition, Kazakhstan Packaging Association.

Exhibition partners: Official Partner of the exhibition – Taste of Poland - Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Poland - KOWR, Creative Partner Paper World, General Information Partner Dairy News, Partner Conference – FOOD 3D: QAZAQ

The schedule of the business program, list of participants, and other detailed information can be found on the event websites: https://foodexpo.kz/en/ and https://qazpack.kz/en/