Bangkok Post
B130bn trade target set for Thaifex 2026 food exhibition
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Thaifex-Anuga Asia 2026 is expected to generate trade value of more than 130 billion baht this year, reinforcing its role as a leading international food trade platform while supporting Thailand's ambition to become a global food trading hub.
Key facts
- Thaifex-Anuga Asia 2026 is expected to generate trade value of more than 130 billion baht this year, reinforcing its role as a leading international food trade platform while supporting Thailand's ambition to become a global food trading hub.
- Sunanta Kangvalkulkij, director-general of the Department of International Trade Promotion, said rising costs have compelled entrepreneurs to strengthen risk management strategies and seek new sources of raw materials, while food security has become an increasingly important priority for many countries amid growing demand for a wider variety of food products.
- As global trade becomes more complex, Thaifex-Anuga Asia showcases the capabilities of Thai entrepreneurs, drives the country's exports, and creates new business opportunities for businesses of all sizes, she said.
- The theme of this year's event is "Bigger - Better - Bolder", featuring nearly 3,600 exhibitors across more than 6,700 booths from 56 countries and regions.
- The fair is expected to attract more than 90,000 visitors from 130 countries, with projected trade orders exceeding 130 billion baht.
Summary
Sunanta Kangvalkulkij, director-general of the Department of International Trade Promotion, said rising costs have compelled entrepreneurs to strengthen risk management strategies and seek new sources of raw materials, while food security has become an increasingly important priority for many countries amid growing demand for a wider variety of food products.
As global trade becomes more complex, Thaifex-Anuga Asia showcases the capabilities of Thai entrepreneurs, drives the country's exports, and creates new business opportunities for businesses of all sizes, she said.