Industry Focus
Alcohol & Wine Food Processing Machinery

Products and Services Focus
FOOD
WINE & SPIRITS
HOSPITALITY & SERVICES
FOOD PROCESSING

General Information

FOOD - The biggest table of the world
WINE & SPIRITS - The Wine & Spirits showcase in China
HOSPITALITY & SERVICES - Your doorway to the Chinese Hospitality Market
FOOD PROCESSING - The latest technology serving the food industry

SIAL China, the best food show in China Mainland

Exposium, a company of Comexposium Group, the organizer of SIAL China is proud and happy to announce that SIAL China was awarded as Shanghai International Exhibitions Top Brand by Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Industries Association.

Based on the following criteria:
1. Scale, number of exhibitors and visitors, number of countries, edition and theme of exhibition
2. Organizers, co-organizers, support of associations, governments and local official departments
3. Reputation, feedback of exhibitors & visitors

SIAL China 2008 was the only food show awarded as “Shanghai International Exhibitions Top Brand”

SIAL China, part of a strong international brand
The biggest international network of trade exhibitions devoted to the food sector, SIAL helps boost the export business. From its beginnings in Paris in 1964, SIAL has grown to become the world's number one food industry event.
With the spotlight on new products, emerging trends and new forms of consumption, one of SIAL's key priorities is to identify innovation: the SIAL exhibitions give you a unique platform for promoting your expertise and discovering the new tendencies.

List of products:

01. Food ingredients
02. Dairy products, eggs
03. Fresh meat and offal
04. Fresh poultry and game
05. Fresh and semi – preserved fish, molluscs and sellfish
06. Fresh fruit and vegetables, dried fruits, horticulture
07. Confectionery, biscuits and pastry
08. Cured meats
09. Fresh prepared products/ ready to eat
10. Canned products and other preserved products
11. Pet food
12. Frozen food
13. Organic products
14. Diet products, children’s food and health food
15. Grocery products (including pulses and pasta)
16. Gourmet Food
17. Wine and spirits
18. Alcoholic beverages
19. Non - Alcoholic beverages
20. Kosher Food
21. Halal Food
22. Professional services and press
23. Promotion and Information organizations, federations
24. Coffee making
25. Services for hospitality industry
26. Decorative tableware
27. Chains, Food concept stores
28. Equipment & Materials
29. Disposable products
30. Technologies & Network

Attendee Information
SIAL China 2009 reported a new record of 28 528 visitors who came to learn about the latest news and meet new contacts at the Asian Food Marketplace (an increase of 3% compared to 2008). 13% (3709 visitors) of the visitors came from outside of China, mainly from Korea, Japan, Australia, and south-east of Asia. 49% of the visitors came from the Shanghai area and 38% came from the rest of China.

Exhibitor Information
SIAL China is also more international than ever with 1,057 exhibitors from all over the world coming in the three-day business sourcing. Gathering 50 countries and regions, SIAL China fulfilled once again with an outstanding grade its commitment to internationalization.

25 Chinese provinces and 5 specific zones of Chinese products
The Chinese participation increased again with numerous Chinese municipalities and professional associations who organized pavilions to enlarge business trade. 25 Chinese provinces were represented on the show this year, with a strong participation of Shandong province, Zhejiang province and Ningxia province.
Several zones have been dedicated to specialized products such as Dairy ; Wine & Spirit ; Snack & Sweet ; Condiment & Ingredient; Coffee.