MATRADE Spearheads Malaysia’s Participation in Gulfood 2024
Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), all set to lead Malaysian companies’ participation in world-renowned Gulfood 2024
FRIDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2024, KUALA LUMPUR: In a significant move, MATRADE, Malaysia's trade promotion agency, is set to lead the participation of 80 prominent Malaysian companies and 5 government agencies at the highly anticipated Gulfood 2024 exhibition in Dubai, UAE. The Malaysian delegation will be led by YB Dato’ Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican, Chairman of MATRADE. This effort underscores Malaysia's commitment to showcasing its diverse and innovative food and beverage industry on the global stage.
Gulfood, recognised as the world's largest annual food and beverage trade exhibition, presents a prime opportunity for Malaysian businesses to network, forge partnerships, and showcase their exceptional products and services. With MATRADE at the helm, Malaysian exhibitors are poised to make a resounding impact at this influential event.
According to MATRADE’s CEO, Datuk Mohd Mustafa Abdul Aziz, “Gulfood 2024 in Dubai serves as a vital platform for industry players to engage with key stakeholders, gain valuable insights, and explore new avenues for growth.” He further added, “Participation from 80 Malaysian companies and 5 government agencies, not only highlights the nation's commitment to fostering international trade but also exhibits the rich and diverse offerings within Malaysia's F&B industry.”
Various products such as sauces & pastes, spices & condiments, frozen products, ready-to-eat meals, confectionery, snacks, beverages, palm oil and others will be promoted at this event. These diverse product offerings are set to capture international audience and reinforce Malaysia's position as one of the leading players in the global F&B market.
Furthermore, the participation of 5 government agencies underscores the nation's concerted effort to provide comprehensive support and resources to its F&B enterprises, facilitating their expansion into international markets. This collaborative endeavour exemplifies the Malaysian government's dedication to propelling growth and success of its F&B sector.
As the countdown to Gulfood 2024 begins, the stage is set for Malaysian businesses and government entities to promote our products at the global F&B event. With an array of high-quality products and unwavering governmental support, Malaysia is confident in making a significant impression at this prestigious event, solidifying its position as a formidable force in the international food and beverage arena.
In addition to showcasing Malaysian brands at the Malaysia Pavilion, MATRADE through its Dubai office will be pivotal in facilitating introductions between Malaysian companies and major importers and distributors in the UAE. Through this proactive approach, our aim is to elevate the profile of Malaysian brands among these high-value buyers while fostering potential business opportunities and collaborations.
Malaysian exporters who are interested to export to the Middle East market may contact MATRADE Dubai at Alamat emel ini dilindungi dari Spambot. Anda perlu hidupkan JavaScript untuk melihatnya. to receive more information about the market, to obtain list of useful contacts, and establishing linkages with Malaysian counterparts.