About this expo
The World FoodTech Expo, formerly known as FITSK, is recognized as Korea's largest exhibition dedicated to food technology. Held annually at the COEX Exhibition Center in Seoul, South Korea, from November 4 to November 7, 2026, this event serves as a primary hub for the global food tech industry, with a strong focus on AgTech and Food Processing Industries.
The exhibition showcases a wide range of innovations across core sectors, including AgTech (Smart Agriculture) Startups, FoodTech Startups, and Green Bio Startups. Specific areas covered include smart farm systems, big data, artificial intelligence cloud platforms, alternative foods, personalized/specialized foods, convenience foods, production processes, and microorganisms for agriculture, natural products, and food ingredients. Technologies for food processing, packaging preservation, and production are also central to the event.
As a B2B platform, World FoodTech Expo facilitates networking and business interactions, aiming to connect suppliers with Korean and Asia-Pacific food factories and sourcing buyers. The event is open to industry professionals, attracting key attendees such as government ministers, local government heads, agency heads, and executives from related domestic and international companies.
Highlights
5 items- Korea's largest exhibition dedicated to food technology
- AUMA listed
- 300 exhibitors (2024), 20,000+ visitors (2024), 30,000+ sqm exhibition area (2024)
- Held annually at COEX Exhibition Center, Seoul
- Focus on AgTech and Food Processing Industries
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where will the World FoodTech Expo 2026 be held?+
The World FoodTech Expo 2026 will take place from November 4 to November 7, 2026, at the COEX Exhibition Center in Seoul, South Korea.
Who are the organizers of the World FoodTech Expo?+
The event is organized by Coex Co., Ltd, Korea Agriculture Technology Promotion Agency, and NACF.
What are the main industries and product sectors covered at the expo?+
The expo focuses on AgTech and Food Processing Industries. Core exhibit sectors include AgTech (Smart Agriculture) Startups, FoodTech Startups, Green Bio Startups, alternative foods, personalized/specialized foods, convenience foods, production processes, and technologies for food processing, packaging preservation, and production.
How can industry professionals participate in the World FoodTech Expo?+
The exhibition is open to industry professionals. Applications are subject to review, and supporting documents may be requested. Tickets for the 2026 event are priced at 150 RMB and require organizer approval after purchase.
What are the practical details for attending the World FoodTech Expo?+
Tickets for the 2026 event are 150 RMB and are non-refundable, non-exchangeable, and non-transferable. After purchase, tickets require organizer approval. Visitors must present their original passport and e-ticket at the on-site service counter or self-service kiosk to receive an entry pass.