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DUBAI / WAM
An in-depth, medium-to-long term outlook for the global food and beverage industry will be unveiled at Gulfood 2018, the world’s largest annual food and beverage trade event, which runs at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) from February 18-22.
The outlook comes in a detailed report compiled by market intelligence research leader, Euromonitor International, and has been commissioned by DWTC, which organises Gulfood, the year’s first major international food industry trade show. “This independent report sets out estimates and prospects for the global food industry and has been prepared following an in-depth market study featuring trade surveys with local and global manufacturers, distributors, trade associations and government entities across key industry sectors,†explained Trixie LohMirmand, Senior Vice President, Exhibitions & Events, DWTC.
“The report charts overall industry growth prospects, market drivers and trends, as well as sector- specific challenges and opportunities. It drills down into key geographies and verticals including soft drinks, hot drinks, dairy, meat and poultry, edible oils, cereals, pulses and grains. It is a vital research tool for the entire food industry eco-system and reflects Gulfood’s own expansive appeal to regional and global players,†he added.