Spain Barcelona Food & Drink ExpoAlimentaria

The Spain Barcelona Food & Drink Expo (Alimentaria) is one of the top three exhibitions in the global food industry. It was first held in 1976 and has earned high international prestige for its clear division and professional efficiency. It is a professional B2B exhibition for food companies to open new markets, launch new products, expand new customers, consolidate old customers, engage in industry exchanges, find agents, distributors, and importers and exporters. (The content of this article belongs exclusively to JuZhan, and unauthorized forwarding is prohibited)

The Spain Barcelona Food & Drink Expo (Alimentaria) is an unavoidable gathering place for professionals in the food, beverage, and food service industries, with major participants from Spain and abroad involved. The synergy achieved satisfies all industry needs and creates new and better commercial and international expansion opportunities for participating companies. The leading event in the Spanish meat industry will once again be a driving force behind this Alimentaria.

The leading brands in the meat industry will gather at the Spain Barcelona Food & Drink Expo (Alimentaria), showcasing a variety of fresh, processed, cured, and ready-to-eat meat products. Participating companies include Noel Foods, Aljomar Ham, Group Colun, Jorge Group, Bausell Group, Capisa Foods, Japasur, Covap, Fisan, Teruel Ham, German Meat Company, Vandrie Group, Es Foods, Irish Meat Group, etc.

Data provided by the Spanish National Meat Industry Association shows that meat is the fourth largest industrial sector in Spain, with a turnover exceeding 31 billion euros, accounting for 28.4% of the entire Spanish food industry, 2.55% of GDP, and being the largest employer in the food industry, with over 119,000 direct jobs. It also leads the export of the Spanish food and beverage industry, with sales of over 9.98 billion euros in 2022 (a 10% increase from 2021). Spain is the world's third-largest pork producer and the EU's leading producer of sheep and the fourth-largest producer of beef.

As a strategic pillar of Alimentaria, Intercarn, the meat food exhibition, will strengthen its international nature by expanding its VIP buyer program. In general, the Spain Barcelona Food & Drink Expo (Alimentaria) is expected to attract more than 107,900 professionals from 150 countries, including approximately 24,000 buyers interested in the meat industry.