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Horticulture Events in Addis Ababa
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ETHIOPIA AGROFOOD
June 18, 2025 - June 20, 2025
The edition of agrofood & plastprintpack Ethiopia proved to be a remarkable success, drawing 3,483 registered trade visitors who engaged in fruitful discussions with 122 exhibitors from 12 countries. The event, spanning three days, encompassed various sectors including Agriculture, Food Processing & Packaging, Ingredients, and Food & Hospitality, garnering praise from participants and media alike.
Exhibitor satisfaction was evident, with 85% expressing contentment with the number of visitors, 83% pleased with their quality, and 81% acknowledging the ensuing business opportunities. Notably, 91% of exhibitors expressed their intention to participate in the next edition, with 84% recommending the event to their network.
The opening ceremony, graced by esteemed government officials and industry leaders, marked the commencement of a new era in Ethiopia's agro-industry. State Minister of Industry, H.E. Mr Hassan Mohammed, emphasized the event's significance in integrating agriculture, food processing, packaging, and plastics, fostering collaboration on a global scale.
Day 1 witnessed vibrant activity, highlighted by a conference hosted by the Ethiopian Beverages Manufacturing Industries Association (EBMIA), attracting 200 stakeholders. The event showcased the country's potential and provided a platform for meaningful dialogue and partnership.
Exhibitors can anticipate sustained interest in their products and solutions, targeted business meetings, active participation from key ministries and associations, and a Hosted Buyers Program facilitating B2B meetings with investors from Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. The event promises valuable insights from top-level conferences and ample networking opportunities.
HORTIFLORA EXPO
March 24, 2025 - March 26, 2025
Completed HortiFlora Expo, renowned as the premier event for the floriculture industry, is set to take place at Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa. This highly anticipated trade expo is a major gathering for professionals involved in the world of flowers, offering a vibrant platform for showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the sector.
The expo attracts a diverse audience from across the globe, making it a key event for those involved in the cultivation, distribution, and sale of floral products. It serves as a focal point for industry leaders, offering them the opportunity to connect with potential partners, explore new products, and discuss emerging trends in floriculture.
In an effort to ensure that the interests of exhibitors are safeguarded, the event enforces specific policies regarding attendee qualifications. Suppliers and vendors associated with flower, vegetable, and fruit production are required to pay an entrance fee to visit the exhibition. For international visitors, the fee is ETB 1,500.00, which is approximately Euro 50.00 for a 3-day show pass. This policy helps to maintain the focus of the expo on genuine industry professionals and provides a curated environment for meaningful business interactions.
Overall, HortiFlora Expo stands out as a significant event in the floriculture calendar, offering valuable opportunities for networking, learning, and business development within the global floral industry.
