Food Processing Technologies
Transforming raw materials into value
- · Processing machinery & dairy technologies
- · Grain milling & bakery equipment
- · Beverage & meat processing
- · Industrial automation
Official event platform · 2027
East Africa's premier food processing & packaging expo
East Africa's premier platform for food manufacturing innovation and industrial collaboration. Eight dedicated pavilions, a full knowledge programme and a hosted buyer platform under the theme "Building Competitive, Sustainable and Resilient Food Industries for East Africa".
- Dates
- Dates to be confirmed
- Location
- East Africa
- Organised by
- Exhibition & Events Organizers Ltd
- 12,000+
- Trade visitors
- 350
- Exhibitors
- 30
- Countries
- 60
- Conference sessions
The opportunity
East Africa's food economy at a defining moment
Abundant agricultural resources, growing consumer markets and the world's youngest workforce create unprecedented opportunities — yet industries still operate in isolation. FPP Expo exists to close that gap.
- 330M+
- PopulationAcross the East African Community
- 40%
- of GDPDriven by agriculture and food manufacturing
- 80%
- EmploymentDependent on agriculture for livelihoods
- 65%
- Intra-EAC tradeComprises agricultural products
Explore by industry
Eight dedicated pavilions
Pavilions let visitors quickly identify relevant suppliers, compare technologies and discover complete manufacturing solutions.
Packaging Innovation
Protect · Preserve · Perform
- · Flexible, paper & plastic packaging
- · Packaging machinery & coding
- · Smart & sustainable packaging
- · Labelling systems
Cold Chain & Logistics
Keeping the value chain moving
- · Refrigeration & storage
- · Warehousing
- · Transport & distribution
- · Supply chain technology
Ingredients & Food Science
The science behind better food
- · Ingredients & flavours
- · Nutrition & fortification
- · Additives
- · Product development
Food Safety & Quality
Trust built on standards
- · Testing & laboratories
- · Certification & inspection
- · Traceability systems
- · Quality assurance
Smart Manufacturing
Industry 4.0 on the factory floor
- · Factory automation & software
- · AI & robotics
- · Predictive maintenance
- · Digital manufacturing
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Driving responsible manufacturing
- · Recycling & renewable energy
- · Water & waste management
- · Compostable packaging
- · Carbon reduction technologies
Retail & Export Solutions
Expanding market opportunities
- · Retail & hospitality technologies
- · Export promotion & distribution
- · E-commerce & market intelligence
- · Trade facilitation
Why exhibit
Partner. Exhibit. Grow.
Direct market access
12,000+ qualified trade visitors and 250 pre-qualified hosted buyers.
Business development
3,000+ pre-scheduled B2B matchmaking meetings.
Thought leadership
100+ industry speakers across 60 conference sessions.
Regional reach
350 exhibitors from 30 countries across Africa and beyond.
Innovation showcase
50+ product launches and technology debuts.
Investment connections
Investors, development finance institutions and strategic partners.
Knowledge & leadership
More than an exhibition
Eight core summits, an Innovation Centre, executive roundtables and the FPP Academy make up the knowledge programme.
Innovation Centre
Innovation Awards, Startup Village, university research showcases and the FoodTech Challenge.
Executive Roundtables
Invitation-only sessions for senior leaders on strategic industry challenges.
FPP Academy
Structured learning across Executive Leadership, Technical Excellence, Innovation & Technology and Future Talent.
Hosted Buyer Programme
250 pre-qualified buyers matched into 3,000+ scheduled B2B meetings.
Partnership
Align your brand with the region's leading food industry platform
Founding Partner
Exclusive strategic positioning with maximum brand integration across all platforms.
Title Partner
Premier branding with naming rights and maximum visibility.
Platinum Partner
Prominent branding, speaking opportunities and VIP access.
Gold Partner
High-impact brand exposure with targeted marketing and networking.
Silver Partner
Strong brand presence with targeted marketing and networking.
Supporting categories: Knowledge Partner · Innovation Partner · Sustainability Partner · Networking Partner · Hosted Buyers Partner · Country Pavilion Partner · Registration Partner · Media Partner