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Prime Minister Opens THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2026: Welcoming Buyers from 130 Countries Worldwide and Reinforcing Thailand’s Position as a Global Food Trade Hub with Expected Trade Value Exceeding THB 130 Billion
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27 May 2026, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre, Muang Thong Thani, Mr . Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister of Thailand, presided over the opening ceremony of THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2026, Asia’s most comprehensive and influential food and beverage trade exhibition.
Key facts
- The exhibition is expected to generate trade value exceeding THB 130 billion.
- The event is jointly organised by the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC), and Koelnmesse (KM), providing opportunities for buyers from more than 130 countries
- The scale of this year’s exhibition, together with the continued growth of Thailand’s food industry, which recorded export value exceeding THB 1.254 trillion in 2025, clearly reflects Thailand’s strong potential as a global food business
- Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister of Thailand, stated that THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA serves as one of the government’s key mechanisms in driving the food industry forward
- The exhibition has been ranked as the world’s fourth-largest food and beverage trade show and plays a vital role in Thailand’s agriculture and food industries
- It also creates opportunities for trade negotiations and business networking with buyers from around the world, helping expand Thailand’s international trade opportunities in line with the government’s policy to strengthen the
Summary
27 May 2026, IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre, Muang Thong Thani, Mr . Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister of Thailand, presided over the opening ceremony of THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2026, Asia’s most comprehensive and influential food and beverage trade exhibition.
Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister of Thailand, stated that THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA serves as one of the government’s key mechanisms in driving the food industry forward. The exhibition has been ranked as the world’s fourth-largest food and beverage trade show and plays a vital role in Thailand’s agriculture and food industries.