2026 Kenya International Food and Agriculture Exhibition

　　Exhibition Basic Information

1. Full name of the exhibition: AFRICA FOOD SHOW KENYA 2026 (AFS for short)

2. Date: August 19-21, 2026

3. Venue: Kenyatta International Convention and Exhibition Center (KICC)

4. Host: MIE Events FZCO

5. Official website: www.farmicoodshow.com

6. Simultaneous exhibition: East Africa International Hotel Supplies Expo

7. Exhibition scale: Exhibition area of 13000 square meters; 350+exhibitors; Professional audience of 16000+people

8. Coverage: Attracting companies from 20 countries and regions around the world to participate

　　Exhibition Introduction

The exhibition is hosted by the Middle East International Exhibition Group MIE and is held simultaneously with the East Africa International Hotel Supplies Expo, forming a multi exhibition linkage scale effect. The Kenyan government attaches great importance to and strongly supports exhibitions, relying on exhibitions to promote the modernization of agriculture in the country, open up international market channels, enhance Kenya's global agricultural status, and promote agricultural economic and trade cooperation on the African continent. The organizer relies on its own commercial database to carry out specialized global promotion, and specifically invites agricultural full industry chain purchasers to create a comprehensive agricultural trade platform in East Africa that integrates industry exchanges, commercial negotiations, business expansion, and brand display.

　　Introduction to the Kenyan market

　　1、 Location and Economic Foundation

1. Geographic location: Located in East Africa, the leading economy in East Africa, the capital Nairobi is known as the "Paris of Africa" and is one of the four global headquarters cities of the United Nations. Many multinational corporations have set up regional headquarters in Africa, making it highly attractive to foreign investment.

2. Economic structure: The pillar industries are agriculture, service industry, and industry; Agriculture accounts for 21.8% of GDP, with a real growth rate of 4.6% in 2024, driven by improved climate conditions and government fertilizer subsidy policies.

3. Farm structure: 76% small-scale family farms, 23.3% commercial agriculture, and large-scale economic crop plantations (tea, coffee).

4. Economic data: Kenya's GDP will reach 136 billion US dollars in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 4.9%.

　　2、 Core export agricultural products (three pillars)

　　1. TeaIn 2024, the production will be 598400 tons, with black tea exports accounting for over 25% of the global total, mainly exported to the UK and Pakistan; Affected by drought in the first quarter of 2025, the production will decrease by 18.8%, and the estimated annual output is about 5.8 million tons.

　　2. flowersThe world's third-largest exporter of fresh flowers, with a total output of approximately 750000 tons by 2025, with roses accounting for 40% of total exports; The sales market is 55% in Europe and 25% in Asia (China, Japan, etc.); The Naivasha Lake planting base is equipped with intelligent irrigation and cold chain, and flowers can be delivered directly to Europe within 48 hours.

　　3. CoffeeThe estimated production for 2025 is 51000 tons, a year-on-year increase of 13.3%; Arabica coffee beans have a significant premium advantage in the European and American markets, with a long-term target annual production of 100000 tons.

　　3、 Core participants in the industrial chain

1. Production and procurement end: large-scale farms/plantations, small and medium-sized farmers/agricultural cooperatives, flower export parks, livestock and poultry farms, ranch operators

2. Processing and distribution procurement end: agricultural material producers/distributors, feed enterprises, agricultural product processing plants, cold chain logistics providers, fresh food supermarkets, agricultural product exporters

3. Policy service side: agricultural government departments, agricultural research institutions, international aid NGOs, cold chain investment enterprises, cross-border logistics service providers

4. Crop protection agricultural material channels: Environmental protection agencies mainly promote low toxicity pesticides, organic farms, Agro Organics and other large-scale agricultural material wholesalers, as well as township agricultural material retail stores

5. Feed breeding channels: small and medium-sized commercial ranches, MEA Fertilizers and other feed raw material production enterprises

　　Composition of professional audience

　　Proportion of local audience

1. Farm owners/large-scale growers: More than 25%, core audience of the exhibition, source purchasers such as coffee plantations, corn cooperatives, flower enterprises, etc

2. Agricultural product distributors and traders: nearly 20%, connecting production areas with end markets, including Mkulima Young Trading Company and members of the Kenya Fresh Exporters Association (FPEAK)

3. Local and international import and export purchasers: Approximately 18%, including multinational procurement companies such as Dufry Kenya Limited and Viva Global Ltd, to assist in the export of local tea, flowers, and fruits

　　Distribution of Overseas Audience Regions

1. Core market: East Africa (Tanzania, Uganda, Ethiopia), accounting for 40% of overseas audiences

2. Radiation markets: South Africa, Europe, Asia, and multiple Middle Eastern countries

　　Scope of exhibits (four main thematic sections)

　　1. Intelligent agricultural machinery equipment

Farming and crop protection machinery: tractors, harvesters, sowing/plant protection equipment; Planting and processing equipment: gardening equipment, fruit and vegetable grain processing machinery; Supporting accessories: agricultural machinery parts, energy-saving units, intelligent control terminals.

　　2. Livestock breeding equipment

Breeding equipment, intelligent milking machines, and feed processing machinery; Veterinary drugs, vaccines, animal nutrition and health products; Equipment for breeding high-quality seeds, artificial insemination, slaughtering and meat processing.

　　3. Agrochemical irrigation for plant protection

Ecological organic fertilizer and high-quality seedlings; Drip irrigation/sprinkler irrigation/water fertilizer integrated water-saving equipment; Low toxicity pesticides, biologics, soil amendments, plant growth regulators.

　　4. Cold chain of grain processing

Grain and oil deep processing automation equipment, packaging machinery; Intelligent warehousing, moisture-proof and insect proof equipment; Cold chain transport vehicles, pre cooling and quick freezing equipment, and fresh food preservation technology solutions.

　　Intending to invite well-known exhibiting brands

Agricultural machinery and animal husbandry: JOHN DEERE, NEW HOLLAND, DeLaval, GEA, DJI Agricultural Materials Plant protection: Syngenta, Xin'an Wynca, ITA Feed breeding: Tongwei, Dabei Nong DBN, Cargill

　　Three core advantages of participating in exhibitions

　　1. Supported by government and enterprise resources, precise business and trade dockingEndorsed by the official government of Kenya, we have gathered over 500 full industry chain merchants and 15000 professional attendees to connect the core sales channels of East African agriculture.

　　2. Gathering cutting-edge technologies and keeping up with industry trendsShowcasing over 30 AI smart agricultural equipment and innovative solutions, updating local agricultural policies in sync, and adapting products to meet the demands of the East African market.

　　3. The core hub of East Africa, with considerable investment returnsWith Kenya as the center and radiating the entire East African market, the industry's investment return rate is 12% -15%, making it a key window for exploring the African agricultural market.

　　Review of Previous Exhibitions (2025)

Date: August 6-8, 2025, Location: Kenyatta International Convention and Exhibition Center, Nairobi, accompanied by the East Africa International Hotel Supplies Exhibition. Exhibitors from over ten international pavilions including Kenya, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, South Korea, India, Tanzania, etc; More than 20 regions, including Hunan, Zhejiang, Guangdong, Yunnan, Henan, Hong Kong and Taiwan, China, have organized delegations to participate in the exhibition, covering all kinds of agricultural means of production and agricultural machinery to meet local procurement needs.

　　Exhibition supporting on-site activities

1. Industry Forum: Sharing of New Technologies, Products, and Industry Solutions in the Agricultural Industry Chain

2. Knowledge Center Seminar: Government policy makers and industry experts conduct thematic discussions to interpret industry pain points and development trends

3. B2B Business Matching and Exchange Meeting: Connect with purchasers, investors, and industry leaders to promote technology and trade cooperation

4. On site practical demonstration of equipment

　　2026 booth fee details

　　Booth unit price

1. Standard booth: 570 USD/㎡

2. Bare space booth: $500/㎡, minimum order size 18 ㎡

　　additional fee

1. Opening fee: A 10% booth fee will be charged for double/triple opening booths

2. Value added tax (VAT): 5%

3. Enterprise registration fee: $500 per enterprise (including enterprise information input and online conference publication)

　　Standard booth supporting configuration

Wall panel, fascia board, carpet, 1 table and 3 chairs, 3 spotlights, 3 storage racks, power sockets, garbage bin

　　Accompanying package (RMB)

The extension fee for the group tour is 19800 yuan per person, excluding international airfare, visa fees, room price differences, and other personal expenses; Excluding all expenses for overseas accommodation and meals.

　　Introduction of the organizer MIE Group

MIE Group was established in 2000 with 25 years of industry experience and is a leading global enterprise in exhibitions, trade, and consulting. Establishing 15 offices worldwide, headquartered in Dubai, with branch offices covering China, Africa, Saudi Arabia, and the United States; Accumulatively serving over 120000 enterprises to explore overseas markets in the Middle East and Africa.

　　Official partner

　　Government supported institutions

Kenya Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Agricultural Livestock and Research Authority, Agricultural Food Management Authority, Export Processing Zone Authority, Standards Authority, Export Promotion and Brand Promotion Agency (KEPROBA)

　　Industry Association Partners

Kenya Fresh Agricultural Products Exporters Association, Coffee Industry Women's Association, Home Handicraft Federation, Hotel and Catering Owners Association, National Chamber of Commerce Industry Association

Exhibition consultation: 15924196519 (same as WeChat)