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Food For Better Future

Coex Food Week, the largest food-related exhibition in Korea!
Celebrating its 20th edition, Coex Food Week has been an optimal business platform for F&B industry in Korea, featuring products and services of the global food industry.

Show Overview

  • Title Coex Food Week 2025
  • Dates October 29 – November 1, 2025
  • Venue Coex Hall A, B, C, Platz, Conference Room E | Seoul, South Korea
  • Scale 1,000 Exhibitors, 1,800 Booths, 65,000 Visitors
  • Organizer Coex
  • Exhibits Fresh Food, Processed Food, International Food, Seasonings & Spices, HMR & Snacks, Bakery & Dessert, Beverages, Functional Food, Alternative Food, HORECA F&B Equipment, Smart Farm Equipment & Solutions, Food Processing & Packaging Equipment, Eco-friendly & ESG Solutions, Smart Logistic & Distribution System, Consumer & Retail Solution
  • Certification(s) UFI (The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry), AKEI (Association of Korea Exhibition Industry)
  • Supporting Organizations(TBD)

Why Coex Food Week?

  • 1
    Largest B2B Food Exhibition in Korea

    Most Established Food & Beverage Industry Trade Show in Korea

    Coex Food Week is one of the most anticipated international exhibitions in Korea. In 2024, 1,054 exhibitors from 15 countries featured over 1,846 booths while welcoming 63,150 visitors from 37 countries. As a global food comprehensive exhibition, we provide the best opportunity for your business. It is an optimal platform to meet buyers with commercial purpose!

    37 Countries participated in Coex Food Week 2024
    Region Participating Countries
    Asia/Oceania (15) Malaysia, China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Pakistan, India, Hong Kong, Mongolia, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Australia
    CIS (2) Russia, Uzbekistan
    Middle East (2) UAE, Saudi Arabia
    Europe (9) Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, Lithuania, France, Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Italy
    America (3) USA, Canada, Peru
    Latin America (6) Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Chile, Brazil, Argentina
  • 2
    Explore a Growing Food Market

    Korean consumers are open to new international food as exposure to foreign food culture expand

    Korea’s per capita annual coffee consumption reached 405 cups in 2023, more than double the global average of 152 cups. The Korean coffee market was valued at approximately KRW 3.17 trillion in 2022, marking a 23% increase from KRW 2.57 trillion in 2018. The growing home café trend and consumer preference for diverse, premium coffee options have significantly contributed to this market expansion. The demand for decaffeinated coffee is also rising, with decaf coffee imports reaching 6,521 tons in 2023—an increase of 278% compared to 2018.

    • • The food market volume is expected to amount to 35.03 billion kg by 2028. The Food market is expected to show a volume growth of 3.6% in 2025.
    • • The revenue in the food market amounts to US$138.20 billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.16% (CAGR 2024-2028).
    • • In 2023, the retail sales of food and beverages in South Korea reached more than 177.4 trillion South Korean won.
    • • The South Korea foodservice market size is estimated at 110.11 billion USD in 2024, and is expected to reach 254.17 billion USD by 2029.
  • 3
    The Best Business Opportunities Presented

    Broaden your business with qualified buyers

    Coex Food Week invites domestic and overseas buyers to participate in a 1:1 business matching program. The program has been extremely successful, boasting more than 90% satisfaction rate every year. In 2024, approximately 137 exhibitors and 55 qualified buyers with purchasing power participated in the 1:1 overseas business matching program.