Under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Global Food Week 2024 began in Abu Dhabi and will run until November 28 at ADNEC. The event strengthens the UAE’s leadership in addressing food security challenges and opportunities.
Key Events Shaping the Dialogue
- Global Food Security Summit
Inaugurated by Minister Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, the summit brings together 21 ministers and 80 global experts to discuss sustainable solutions, climate-smart agriculture, and supply chain resilience. - Abu Dhabi International Food Exhibition
Featuring over 660 exhibitors from 70+ countries, this exhibition showcases advancements in food technology and sustainable production. - Abu Dhabi Coffee Festival
The region’s first immersive coffee experience blends culture, live competitions, and workshops, celebrating the UAE’s coffee scene. - Abu Dhabi Date Palm Exhibition
A global platform for the date palm industry, highlighting sustainable farming practices and innovations.
Innovative Initiatives Launched
- Nutrition Label Initiative: A region-first labelling system to help consumers make healthier food choices.
- 30+ Food Security Projects: The UAE unveiled partnerships focusing on research, development, and value chain integration to enhance food security globally.
Commitment to Sustainability
ADNEC Group’s food waste reduction efforts align with its sustainability goals, promoting eco-friendly practices during the event.
Empowering the Next Generation
University students lead sessions to inspire future innovators in food security, ensuring lasting global impact.
