What's Happening?
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) is participating in the Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition 2025, held from October 21 to 23 at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. This event is part of Global
Food Week and aims to enhance public-private collaboration in support of national food security. The Chamber's program is designed to empower national small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and expand their access to local and international markets. The initiative aligns with Abu Dhabi's strategy to position itself as a regional hub for food industries and modern agriculture, reinforcing the UAE's food security and sustainable economic growth strategies. The Chamber will facilitate commercial partnerships and host professional meetings to bolster food supply chains and explore future food security projects.
Why It's Important?
The participation of the Abu Dhabi Chamber in the food exhibition is significant for several reasons. It supports the National Food Security Strategy 2051 by promoting a resilient food sector that ensures self-sufficiency and anchors an innovation-led agricultural economy. The Chamber's initiatives advance the circular economy, encourage sustainable production practices, and strengthen public-private collaboration to develop modern agricultural technologies. This engagement is expected to generate opportunities for expanded trade cooperation and new agreements with investors, attracting quality investment into food and sustainable agriculture. By doing so, Abu Dhabi aims to solidify its position as a regional center for business and investment in food industries, enhancing the international reach of national brands.
What's Next?
Looking ahead, Abu Dhabi's food and beverage sector is set for further momentum, supported by rising domestic production and accelerated growth in agri-tech, food manufacturing, and retail. The Chamber's participation is expected to generate tangible opportunities for expanded trade cooperation and new agreements with investors and partners from Abu Dhabi and abroad. This will help attract quality investment into food and sustainable agriculture and elevate the international reach of national brands. The Chamber aims to further solidify Abu Dhabi's position as a regional center for business and investment in food industries and to amplify the role of Abu Dhabi's companies within global value chains.
Beyond the Headlines
The Chamber's engagement supports the National Food Security Strategy 2051 by promoting a resilient food sector that ensures self-sufficiency and anchors an innovation-led agricultural economy. Through its initiatives, the Chamber advances the circular economy, encourages sustainable production practices that conserve natural resources and improve efficiency, and strengthens public-private collaboration to develop modern agricultural technologies and enhance the competitiveness of Abu Dhabi's food industries.