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About FOODEX JAPAN 2026
FOODEX JAPAN is one of Asia’s most established and influential trade shows for the food and beverage industry.
It attracts global food manufacturers, beverage brands, importers, distributors, and professional buyers who are actively seeking new products and business partners.
For overseas companies, FOODEX JAPAN is a key gateway to entering the Japanese and Asian markets.
Event Overview
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Exhibition Name: FOODEX JAPAN 2026
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Dates: January 13 (Tue) – January 16 (Fri), 2026
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Venue: Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan
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Exhibit Categories:
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Food products
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Beverages
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Frozen & processed foods
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Organic & health foods
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Food ingredients and related services
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Expected Visitors
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Japanese importers and trading companies
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Food wholesalers and distributors
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Retailers, supermarkets, and department stores
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Restaurants, hotels, and food service professionals
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International buyers and brand owners
Purpose & Benefits of Exhibiting
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Explore business opportunities in the Japanese market
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Meet local buyers and distributors face-to-face
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Understand market requirements, pricing, and consumer preferences
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Build brand recognition in Japan
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Identify long-term business partners
Important Considerations for Overseas Exhibitors
When exhibiting food and beverage products in Japan, proper preparation is essential.
In particular, exhibitors should be aware of:
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Japanese food regulations and labeling requirements
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Import procedures for exhibition samples
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Inspection and documentation requirements
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Post-exhibition handling of exhibited items
Careful planning ensures a smooth exhibition experience and avoids unnecessary delays.
Our Support Services
We provide practical and compliant support to help overseas companies exhibit in Japan smoothly and efficiently.
Our services include:
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Exhibition application and coordination
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Booth design and construction coordination
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Arrangement of international shipment of exhibition items
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Support for import procedures in accordance with Japanese regulations
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Coordination for the return shipment or appropriate handling of exhibition items after the event
All procedures are carried out in compliance with Japanese laws and regulations
