Held Under the Patronage of H.H Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA)
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Rooted in tradition and increasingly shaped by innovation, natural foods such as dates, honey, and coffee play a growing role in strengthening resilient and diversified food systems. In the UAE, these ingredients are closely linked to food security priorities supporting local production, sustainable agriculture, and value-added trade.
At Global Food Week 2026, the Natural Foods Zone brings these sectors together, highlighting their contribution to the food value chain from cultivation and production to processing, packaging, and market access.
Serving as a regional hub for sustainable apiculture. The Abu Dhabi Honey Symposium & Exhibition brings together beekeepers, technology providers, researchers, and buyers, the zone bridges traditional beekeeping with modern
innovation, supporting knowledge exchange, commercial honey trade, and pollination-led food security across the GCC and global markets.
Ss part of Global Food Week, ADDPE brings together producers, experts, and traders to spotlight premium date cultivars, value-added products, and advancements in packaging and logistics, while supporting heritage, modern trade, and expanded market access locally and internationally.
The Coffee Zone at Global Food Week 2026 brings together producers, traders, roasters, and distributors to highlight the full coffee ecosystem. From sourcing and processing to roasting, packaging, and retail, the zone provides a platform to explore market opportunities, connect with buyers, and engage with industry professionals across the value chain.