And with more than 40,000 visitors and 711 exhibitors (+40%) from 35 countries it has also been the best and the biggest ever. Evidence that many new players enter Iran‘s 80-million-strong, highly educated, consumption-savvy market for the first time.
Iranian food imports amounted to 12.7bn US$ already in 2014 (WTO). Now that international sanctions on Iran were lifted hundreds of new hotels and thousands of new restaurants are to be built, business and tourist travel is set to explode.
In conjunction with iran food + bev tec and iran agro a total of 1,443 exhibitors from 49 countries participated at iran agrofood this year.
Organised by the German trade show specialists fairtrade and their Iranian partners Palar Samaneh the 23rd International Food, Beverages & Hospitality Trade Show took place on 30 May to 2 June 2016 at the completely sold-out Tehran International Fairgrounds.
The organisers say "THANK YOU" and wish all exhibitors and visitors a successful after-show-business.
