Africa Food Show 2025, Cape Town, South Africa

Visit the Africa Food Show 2025, powered by Gulfood, from 10–12 June in Cape Town! Connect with 6,000+ F&B professionals, explore new products, and discover exciting opportunities at Africa’s most influential F&B sourcing event.

🎯 Theme of the Event

The Africa Food Show 2025 is themed as “Africa’s Most Influential F&B Sourcing Event”. It serves as a premier B2B exhibition dedicated to food and beverage sourcing, offering a unique platform for regional buyers, suppliers, and industry leaders to engage, collaborate, and drive the future of the African food and beverage market. ​

💼 Hosted Buyer Programme

The Africa Food Show offers a Hosted Buyer Programme for pre-qualified decision-makers responsible for purchasing food and beverage products or services. Benefits include:

• Connecting with relevant suppliers

• Time-saving through scheduled meetings

• Potential eligibility for complimentary flights and accommodation

Interested participants can apply through the Hosted Buyer Programme page. ​theafricafoodshow.com

🎉 Event Highlights

• Exhibitors: Over 300 leading global food and beverage suppliers

• Trade Visitors: More than 6,000 attendees from over 20 countries

• Show Sectors: Retail-ready food, beverages, technology solutions, bakery, catering & bulk, and new trends like plant-based proteins and health-focused products

• Feature Experiences:

  • Game of Chefs: Live culinary competitions featuring top chefs and bakers

  • National Burger Challenge: Competition to create the ultimate burger, judged by celebrity chefs

  • Global Pizza Challenge: Africa’s largest pizza competition, now in its 16th year

  • South African Baker’s Challenge: Showcasing the best of local baking talent