Shanghai International Food & Beverage Ingredients Exhibition Tickets

As one of China’s major events in the food and beverage ingredients sector, the Shanghai International Food & Beverage Ingredients Exhibition (Aige Food Shanghai) plays an immeasurable role in advancing industry development. The exhibition gathers more than 3,000 premium brands, spanning pre-prepared dishes, processed foods, meat products, hot pot ingredients, and other categories, thus establishing a comprehensive professional platform for the food supply chain. In addition, the event features

The Value of Participating in the Shanghai International Foodservice Ingredients Exhibition (Aige Food Shanghai)

• Hosted by Shanghai Aige Exhibition Service Co., Ltd., the Shanghai International Foodservice Ingredients Exhibition—commonly known as Aige Food Shanghai—has been successfully held for sixteen editions, serving as a leading indicator for the foodservice ingredients industry. Covering the entire value chain from source to table, from raw materials to finished products, it stands among the largest and most comprehensive industry events. Against the backdrop of continuous expansion in China’s catering market, the rapid rise of the ready-to-eat segment, and accelerating supply-chain integration, the exhibition is widely recognized as a benchmark for the development of China’s foodservice ingredients sector and a pivotal platform for enterprises seeking to expand domestically and internationally.
• A one-stop procurement platform covering the entire industry value chain. The exhibition encompasses nine major categories, including ready-to-eat dishes and prepared foods, meat products, seafood, hot pot ingredients, frozen noodles and pastries, seasonings and condiments, fruits, vegetables, mushrooms, beverages, and related equipment. From frozen meat and poultry to fresh seafood, from hot pot dipping items to seasoning sauces, and from instant ready-to-eat meals to cold-chain packaging solutions, exhibitors can complete all stages of product presentation, brand exposure, and business negotiations under one roof.
• Unprecedented scale effect through dual-exhibition synergy. Starting in 2025, Aige Food Shanghai entered into a strategic partnership with the Global Premium Food Exhibition (Global Food Show), jointly hosting the two events simultaneously at the same venue. This powerful alliance expanded the total exhibition area to over 150,000 square meters, bringing together more than 3,000 exhibitors worldwide and attracting over 100,000 professional visitors. Exhibitors can simultaneously tap into both foodservice ingredients and food/beverage buyer networks, unlocking cross-category business opportunities while significantly reducing customer acquisition costs and time investment.
• Precise alignment with global core buyers and channel resources. Professional buyers include wholesale distributors, trade channel operators, import/export firms, hotel and restaurant chains, school and airline catering providers, e-commerce platforms, bars, major supermarkets, and terminal restaurants—covering the full spectrum of procurement entities. Through supply-demand matching and business matchmaking initiatives, the exhibition helps exhibitors efficiently reach their target audiences. At the 2025 show, Geshi Foods utilized scenario-based booth zoning—dividing spaces into hot pot/barbecue, Chinese fast food, Japanese/Korean/Western cuisine, supermarket retail, and other six major settings—to secure numerous deals and further enhance brand visibility.
• Unique value for Chinese enterprises—strategic engine for capturing the ready-to-eat and catering supply-chain boom. With the accelerated trend toward restaurant chain operations and upgrading consumer preferences, demand remains robust for ready-to-eat dishes, prepared foods, and hot pot ingredients. Concurrently, the exhibition hosts high-profile events such as the China Restaurant Chain Development Industry Conference, the Plant-Based and Sustainable Development Forum, the Yangtze River Delta Culinary Culture Conference, and various cooking competitions, gathering industry leaders and experts to engage in in-depth discussions on key issues like industry trends, product innovation, and supply-chain management.
• Frontier of technological innovation and industry trends. At the exhibition, scenario-based product applications, healthy ready-to-eat options, plant-based foods, and smart cooking devices have emerged as hot topics. Geshi Foods’ scene-specific hits—such as hot pot sliced snails, squid slices for dipping, and fish fillets in sauce—alongside its end-to-end OEM/ODM customization services, clearly illustrate the industry’s shift from “selling products” to “selling solutions.”
• Shanghai’s locational and industrial advantages. Held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, the exhibition is situated in the heart of the Yangtze River Delta. As an international commercial hub and gastronomic capital, Shanghai serves as a benchmark market for Chinese dining consumption, radiating throughout the nation and connecting to global food trade networks. Leveraging Shanghai’s strategic position, Aige Food Shanghai provides exhibitors with a strategic platform to access East China and the broader national market.