FoodWeek 2021 Uzbekistan

Why Uzbekistan?

Tashkent is the largest city in Central Asia and has a population of approximately three million people, with an additional two million people living in the surrounding regions. Uzbekistan has a total population of approximately 33 million people – the largest consumer market among all countries in Central Asia.

Uzbekistan is the world’s 6th largest cotton producer, and is the world’s 3rd largest cotton exporter. Republic is the ninth gold largest producer in the world and it contains the world’s fourth largest reserves. Uzbekistan has substantial hydrocarbon resources, particularly in natural gas where it is among the world’s largest ten producers. 

The government of Uzbekistan has opened the free conversion of local currency. Since 1996 (24 years) the market has been waiting for this reform. Free conversion opens unbelievable opportunities for business development and serves as accelerator of economic development.

Main exhibition themes

Food and drinks

– Grain, rice, flour, sugar, vegetable oil and other commodities;

– Fresh meat, frozen meat, sausages, canned meat, etc.;

– Fresh fish, frozen fish, canned fish, etc.;

– Fresh vegetables, frozen vegetables, canned vegetables, etc;

– Baby foods, special dietary foods

– Chocolate, chewing gum, and other confectionary;

– Packaged and processed foods;

– Beverages; beer, wine, spirts, soft drinks, juice, water, tea, coffee;

– Grocery products, pet foods, and tobacco products

 HoReCa

– Resto-franchise

– Gastronomy. Products for restaurants

– Equipment for restaurants and cafes

– Service for restaurants and cafes

– Automation

– Furniture and accessories

– Information technology, software, integrated solutions and services for the food industry

– Automation of the process of accounting and logistics goods

– Integrated engineering solutions

Food & Drink Processing Technologies

-Meat and poultry processing technologies

-Seafood processing technologies

-Drink processing technologies

-Fruit and vegetable processing technologies

-Dairy production and processing technologies

-Baking equipment and supplies

-Food ingredients

-Refrigeration, storage and transportation technologies

-Agricultural, horticultural and floricultural technologies

Packaging Technologies & Supplies

-Packaging machinery and technologies

-Bottling equipment and technologies

-Labeling machinery and technologies

-Packaging components

-Pet plastic containers and pet machinery

-Materials, papers, films, foils & resins

-Packaging containers

-Packaging materials

-Packaging services