Saudi Food Show 2026

Yes - it runs alongside Saudifood Manufacturing at the Jeddah Superdome on the same dates, covering ingredients, processing, packaging and supply chain alongside finished F&B products.

The 2026 edition is at the Jeddah Superdome in Jeddah. The first three editions (2023, 2024 and 2025) were held in Riyadh in May or June, so 2026 is the first Jeddah edition and the first in September.

No. Foodex Saudi is a separate food trade show run by a different organizer, Sunaidi Expo, at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Center. Its 2026 edition is scheduled for November 23-25.

Before the show, the organizers cited exhibitors from 95+ countries and 35 national pavilions, showcasing 100,000+ food and beverage products. These are pre-show figures rather than final results.

The TawaSul Meetings Programme arranges pre-scheduled meetings between exhibitors and buyers. The organizers expected more than 12,000 business meetings in 2026.

Yes - the Saudifood Excellence Awards recognize food and beverage products, and the Saudifood Manufacturing Innovation Awards cover manufacturing technology, including a category for AI and smart manufacturing.

Exhibitors named before the 2026 show include Almarai, NADEC, Tanmiah, BRF, Seara (JBS), Arla, Lactalis, Savola, First Mills and Americana, alongside manufacturing-side exhibitors such as MULTIVAC, Provisur and JBT Marel.