Gain invaluable insights, uncover limitless opportunities, and learn how to access the most exciting and fast-growing market in the Middle East, as expert speakers from the public and private sectors address topics including: investment, food regulations and safety, supply chain, distribution, consumer trends, food-tech, and the latest in food services.
STEP INTO A WORLD BEYOND A TRADE SHOW
RISE WITH KNOWLEDGE
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RISE WITH TASTE
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A first-of-its-kind platform to explore and experience the vibrant international and local culinary cuisines that have made their way to the new culinary capital of the Middle East.
From haute cuisine to street food and pop-ups, the culinary scene in Saudi Arabia is as diverse as it is delicious, serving everything from contemporary twists to traditional dishes in eateries helmed by creative, cutting edge chefs.
RISE WITH TALENT
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Following the legacy of its success at Gulfood and Gulfood Manufacturing, the YouthX platform will make its debut in Saudi Arabia, giving young chefs from the region’s leading hotels a platform to come together in a culinary competition like no other and be rewarded for their contribution to the country’s growing influence on the global gastronomic scene.
This June YouthX Saudi will present young, upcoming chefs from across the region’s finest hotels a platform to showcase their skills and creativity on a global stage, while also promoting the Kingdom’s growing influence in the culinary world.
The programme aims to bring young hospitality talent to the forefront from across the globe. Impacting the youth community and giving them the opportunity to take their culinary careers to new heights.
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RISE WITH CONNECTIONS
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Meaning “Get Connected”, TawaSul is a dedicated programme designed to connect exhibitors directly with relevant buyers and decision-makers. Curated in collaboration with our Saudi partners, the programme will link exhibitors with hand-picked industry leaders and peers, to initiate pre-arranged meetings, and create quality business networking opportunities.
RISE WITH INNOVATION
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Be among the first to explore the exciting food ecosystem possibilities of Web 3.0. Saudi Arabia embraces metaverse tech, driving future innovations through some of the Kingdom’s biggest projects such as NEOM and The Red Sea. Here’s your chance to learn more about emerging tech trends that offer potential in areas from planning optimization and cost-reduction to greater sustainability.
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RISE WITH EXCELLENCE
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Celebrating ground-breaking innovations from visionary F&B brands.
Awards categories include:
- Best product/food innovation
- Best Saudi-made product
- Best plant-based product
- Best packaging design
- Best sustainability product/initiative
- Best restaurant concept
- New F&B startup of the year
- Best food retailer