India has consistently been the largest participating country at Gulfood, UAE, with hundreds of companies showcasing the nation’s diverse and high-quality food basket. This longstanding presence underscores India’s position as a trusted global supplier and an emerging leader in agri-food exports.

In a moment of great pride, it has been announced that India will be the Partner Country at Gulfood 2026. This prestigious partnership highlights India’s growing significance in ensuring global food security and reinforces its strength in the international agri-food landscape.

To formalize this collaboration, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), organizers of Gulfood. This agreement will mark a significant step towards enhancing India’s participation at Gulfood and expanding opportunities for Indian exporters in the Middle East and global markets.

Source - APEDA