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Foodex Japan
March 10, 2026 – March 13, 2026Tokyo Big Sight (Makuhari Messe), Japan
Why Attend & Exhibit
Why Attend
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Where it's held
Tokyo Big Sight (Makuhari Messe), Tokyo, Japan
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About the Organiser
Past Editions — By the Numbers
Results from previous editions — the proof of what exhibitors and visitors can expect. Figures are organiser-reported.
2026 Edition
March 10-13, 2026Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
FOODEX JAPAN 2026 (the most recent completed edition) was held March 10-13, 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight. The organiser's show report states 73,842 registered visitors (up from 72,151 the prior year), with daily attendance of 17,137 / 20,525 / 19,991 / 16,189. It hosted 3,238 exhibitors (1,112 domestic and 2,126 international) occupying 4,026 booths (1,431 domestic, 2,595 international) from 76 countries, regions and unions. All figures are organiser self-reported. These are whole-show figures for a general international food and beverage exhibition, not halal-specific; FOODEX runs a dedicated 'Halal, Vegan, Kosher' sector but no separate halal-pavilion figures were reported. No trade value or exhibition floor area (sqm) figures were given for 2026.
View edition details →2025 Edition
March 11-14, 2025Tokyo Big Sight, Tokyo, Japan
FOODEX JAPAN 2025, the event's 50th-anniversary edition, ran March 11-14, 2025 at Tokyo Big Sight. Reported figures (organiser self-reported, via trade-press coverage) include over 72,151 trade visitors from 90 countries and 2,930 exhibitors, of which 1,981 were international participants, across 85,000 sqm of exhibition space (a 124% increase from 2024). The 2025 edition launched a standalone FOODEX WINE pavilion with 842 alcohol exhibits including over 450 wines from 74 countries, plus a SAKE JAPAN pavilion. These are whole-show figures for a general international food and beverage exhibition, not halal-specific.
View edition details →Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Foodex Japan?
- Japan's largest food and beverage trade show with a dedicated halal pavilion. Organised by JMA (Japan Management Association). 2,800+ exhibitors. Key gateway for halal products entering the Japanese market.
- When is Foodex Japan 2026?
- Foodex Japan takes place from March 10 to March 13, 2026.
- Where is Foodex Japan held?
- Foodex Japan is held at Tokyo Big Sight (Makuhari Messe), Tokyo, Japan.
- Who organises Foodex Japan?
- Foodex Japan is organised by Japan Management Association (一般社団法人日本能率協会).
- What industries does Foodex Japan cover?
- Foodex Japan covers Food, Beverage, Noodles, Packaging, Spicy Foods, Wine, Sake, Food AI, Logistics, Startups.
Booth Packages
Secure your exhibition space. Compare booth options, pricing, and inclusions below.
Shell Scheme (9 sqm)
Shell Scheme3m x 3m
$4,230
$470/sqm
- Shell scheme walls
- Carpet
- Fascia board
- 1 power socket
- 1 table
- 2 chairs
How to Exhibit at Foodex Japan
Secure your exhibition space and connect with global halal industry buyers.
Application Process
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Apply via JMA Foodex exhibitor portal at jma.or.jp/foodex
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Country pavilions available via national trade bodies
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Dedicated halal product section with strong Muslim-majority country participation
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