Held Under the Patronage of H.H Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA)
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ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi
06 - 08 October 2026
Building future-ready food systems through innovation, sustainability, and global collaboration.
Global Food Week (GFW) returns for its third edition as a world-class platform uniting governments, agri-producers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, innovators, and investors from across the global food value chain.
Under the theme Building Scalable Food Futures Together , the event highlights the critical role of cross-border collaboration in building stronger, more adaptive food systems. Bringing together public and private sector leaders to address global challenges, enhance supply chain resilience, and ensure long-term food security through innovation, trade, and knowledge exchange.
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Global Food Week is the region’s leading platform for driving dialogue, innovation, and partnerships around food security and agri-food systems. Whether you’re a policymaker, industry expert, investor, or entrepreneur, this is your opportunity to connect with global change-makers, discover transformative solutions, and play a part in shaping a more resilient food future. Here’s why you should be there.
Tackle Global Food Security Challenges
Join high-level discussions focused on practical strategies and international cooperation to address global food security.
Build Powerful Connections
Meet and network with policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators across the agriculture and food value chains.
Take Part in Business Matchmaking
Participate in tailored matchmaking sessions designed to help you connect with key decision-makers and industry stakeholders.
Discover Innovative Products and Solutions
Explore a wide range of food, agricultural, and technology innovations presented by local and international exhibitors.
Stay Ahead of Industry Trends
Gain insights into sustainable practices, technological advancements, and policy updates shaping the future of food systems.
Forge Meaningful Partnerships
Connect with organizations, government bodies, and investors driving progress in food security and sustainable development.
The 2026 theme highlights the shared responsibility of governments, businesses, investors, researchers and international organisations in transforming global food systems. Across two days, the summit will examine how international cooperation, emerging technologies, trade, investment and resilient infrastructure can strengthen global food security.
World Gourmet Show
Beverage Feature
Farmers Market
Honey Tasting Station
Shop at the Show
Announcements Stage
Global Food Week brings together diverse sectors that showcase the full spectrum of the food and agriculture value chain. From sourcing and heritage to innovation and sustainable farming, each sector offers a dedicated platform for exhibitors and buyers to connect, discover opportunities, and explore cutting-edge solutions driving the industry forward.
Policy, partnerships & industry advancement
LEADERS & ENABLERS
Local brands & growing businesses
SMEs & LOCAL F&B
Global products & country pavilions
INTERNATIONAL F&B
Advancing sustainable beekeeping through science and innovation
HONEY SYMPOSIUM
Farming innovation & sustainable production
AGRI-TECH & FARMERS
Dedicated platform to the importance of dates
Abu Dhabi Date Palm Exhibition
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Growth Partner
Advancement Partner
Official Industrial & Investment Ecosystem Partner
Advanced Labs & Testing Partners
Community Partner
Retail Partner
Key Partner of GFSS
Host Partner of GFSS
Knowledge Partner
Official Media Partner
Headline Media Partner
توقيع مذكرة تفاهم بين مجلس أبوظبي للجودة والمطابقة ومركز أبوظبي للأغذية خلال الأسبوع العالمي للغذاء 2026، لتعزيز التعاون المشترك ودعم تطوير قطاع الأغذية. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council and Abu Dhabi Food Hub at Global Food Week 2026, strengthening collaboration and supporting the development of the food sector. @adafsa_gov
Oct 10, 2026
كشف حميد مطر الظاهري، الرئيس التنفيذي لمجموعة أدنيك، عن الاختتام الناجح لفعاليات الأسبوع العالمي للغذاء 2026 وتحقيقه لمعدلات نمو قياسية في جميع مؤشرات الإداء لتصبح الدورة الأكبر في تاريخ الحدث، إضافة لدور الحدث في تعزيز الحوار والتعاون والابتكار على الصعيد العالمي في قطاعي الغذاء والزراعة. وأشار إلى مساهمة الحدث في ترسيخ مكانة أبوظبي مركزاً دولياً يجمع مختلف أطراف قطاعي الغذاء والزراعة، موفراً منصة لتبادل المعرفة وتطوير الشراكات وإجراء حوار هادف حول مستقبل النظم الغذائية المستدامة. Humaid Al Dhaheri, Group CEO of ADNEC Group, provides insights into the successful conclusion of Global Food Week 2026, which achieved record growth across all key performance indicators to become the largest edition in the event’s history. He also highlights the event’s role in advancing global dialogue, collaboration and innovation across the food and agriculture sectors. He noted that the event further strengthened Abu Dhabi’s position as a leading international hub for the food and agriculture sectors, providing a platform for knowledge exchange, partnership development and meaningful dialogue on the future of sustainable food systems.
Oct 9, 2026
كلمة الدكتور طارق أحمد العامري، مدير عام هيئة أبوظبي للزراعة والسلامة الغذائية بالإنابة، بمناسبة اختتام فعاليات الأسبوع العالمي للغذاء 2026 بنجاح، ومساهمة الحدث في دعم الأمن الغذائي والتنمية الزراعية والابتكار في الأسواق المحلية والإقليمية والدولية. حيث سلّط الأسبوع العالمي للغذاء 2026 الضوء على أهمية تعزيز التعاون على امتداد سلسلة القيمة الغذائية، وتسريع تبنّي التقنيات الزراعية المتقدمة، ودعم ممارسات الإنتاج المستدام. His Excellency Dr. Tareq Ahmed Al Ameri, Acting Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority, reflects on the successful conclusion of Global Food Week 2026 and the event’s contribution to supporting food security, agricultural development and innovation across local, regional and international markets. Global Food Week 2026 highlighted the importance of strengthening collaboration across the food value chain, accelerating the adoption of advanced agricultural technologies and supporting sustainable production practices.
شكراً لكم على مشاركتكم وحضوركم في الأسبوع العالمي للغذاء 2026. من الحوارات الملهمة والنكهات العالمية إلى الشراكات والفرص الجديدة، لقد أضفتم بحضوركم لمسة استثنائية جعلت هذه الدورة محطة لا تُنسى. نتطلع للترحيب بكم مجدداً في الدورة القادمة لنواصل معاً رسم ملامح مستقبل غذائي أكثر مرونة واستدامة. Thank you for being part of Global Food Week 2026. From inspiring conversations and global flavours to new connections, ideas and opportunities, your presence made this edition truly memorable. We look forward to welcoming you again at our next edition as we continue shaping a more resilient food future together.
Oct 8, 2026
شهد الأسبوع العالمي للغذاء 2026 توقيع مذكرة تفاهم بين «نعمة»، المبادرة الوطنية للحد من فقد وهدر الغذاء، وشركة إثارة، لتعزيز التعاون المشترك في الحد من فقد وهدر الغذاء. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between ne’ma, the National Food Loss and Waste Initiative, and Ethara at Global Food Week 2026, strengthening collaboration to reduce food loss and waste. @adafsa_gov
. وقّعت Beekeepers Foundation و Growtech Middle East مذكرة تفاهم خلال الأسبوع العالمي للغذاء 2026، لتعزيز الشراكة وتوسيع مجالات التعاون بين الجانبين. Beekeepers Foundation and Growtech Middle East signed a Memorandum of Understanding at Global Food Week 2026, strengthening their partnership and expanding opportunities for collaboration. @adafsa_gov
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