Experience IFEX Philippines, the country’s premier global platform that develops and promotes the export capabilities of SMEs providing quality Filipino and Asian food and ingredients. Enhanced by IFEXConnect.com which optimizes the sourcing experience of food buyers anywhere in the world, IFEX Philippines continues to provide agile solutions for Filipino entrepreneurs.

Now on its 17th edition, enjoy a multisensory experience at IFEX Philippines 2024 as you discover food flavors, both familiar and unexpected, from a growing community of exhibitors, experts, foodies, and tastemakers helping solidify the F&B industry in the country.

Our language of food is a connection meant to be shared. With the passing of the plate, moving from hand to hand, the Filipino tradition of sharing food to enjoy, express, and welcome others makes for a worthwhile experience.

So, come one, come all. After all, It’s a salu-salo! Discover, engage, and connect. Find the best flavors and ingredients here at the World Trade Center, Pasay City in Metro Manila from May 10 to 12, 2024.

10,000+
TRADE BUYERS AND VISITORS
500+
EXHIBITORS
10
PRODUCT SECTORS
ALL-DAY TRADING AND MERCHANDISING
Maximize your time with uninterrupted activities throughout the three-day affair
CONVENIENT BUSINESS-MATCHING
Connect with ease for your next business opportunity online and onsite via buyer’s lounge
BUYER
 
DIVERSE SELECTION
Discover new products and services with over 500 exhibitors from across the country, including Asian flavors.
EXCLUSIVE SERVICES
Avail of incentives and other activities under the Very Important Buyer (VIB) Program
FRESH INSIGHTS
Beyond the flavors, take in new possibilities for your next food endeavor as you engage with trade exhibitors and other decision-makers
24/7 MARKET ACCESS
Access product information and connect with exhibitors directly via their digital storefronts at IFEXConnect.com
EXHIBITOR
 
FIRSTHAND LEARNING
Learn in real time current market trends and consumer impressions of your products and services
GLOBAL REACH
Engage international buyers alongside local clients
UNRIVALED BOOSTING
Take advantage of unmatched visitor traffic with an approximate 10,000 trade buyers, guests, and visitors.
24/7 MARKET PROMOTION
Sell your products and services continuously and within reach via digital storefront at IFEXConnect.com

IFEX Philippines is a salu-salo of the country’s top food brands and manufacturers, along with local and international buyers, experts and enthusiasts to this 3-day celebration of Philippine food and Asian flavors.

In 2023, 500+ exhibitors came together for IFEX Philippines, with over USD163M export sales generated while conducting hundreds of physical meetings in between. There were also more than 1,400 local and foreign trade buyer attendees and hundreds registered on IFEXConnect.

Elevate your food trade game and be part of IFEX Philippines this 2024. Become a trade buyer or an exhibitor today.

BE AN EXHIBITOR
BE A TRADE BUYER
LET OUR FOOD, FLAVORS, AND INGREDIENTS DO THE TALKING THROUGH VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SPREAD THROUGHOUT IFEX PHILIPPINES 2024.
EXHIBITION
Showcases thousands of Philippine and Asian food and flavors at par with the global export market, all under one roof
MARKETPLACE
Allows buyers and the general public access to a diverse retail space comprised of hundreds of food offerings from IFEX Philippines exhibitors
BUSINESS-MATCHING
Connects trade buyers and IFEX Philippines exhibitors through convenient onsite and online engagement opportunities
IFEX PHILIPPINES TALKS
Creates a valuable learning space about food exporting and technicalities, global trends, and new market avenues
SPECIAL EVENTS
Media Salu-Salo and Katha Awards for Food celebrates quality offerings and innovations from IFEX Philippines exhibitors.
(This pre-event affair is presented to media partners and guests.)
SHOW FEATURES
Under FLAVOR Finds, IFEX Philippines has dedicated distinct spaces highlighting new food discoveries and innovations coming together for a continuum of the Philippine food industry.


KATHA AWARDS GALLERY
Unveils winners and finalists of Katha Awards for Food 2024 from a select gathering of IFEX Philippines exhibitors demonstrating excellence and innovation in their food products and applications


REGIONAL FLEX
Highlights quality food products distinct and authentic to specific regions in the country


FAST CATCH
FUNCTIONAL
Satiates beyond nutrition by offering health benefits for longevity and against sickness
AUTHENTIC
Intertwines culture and history into a rich tapestry of culinary taste
SUSTAINABLE
Healthy and regenerative to both people and the environment
TWIST
Fresh and surprising takes on conventional food flavors, ingredients, and preparation
Be in the know on how IFEX Philippines’ government and private partners are championing Filipino food exporters, manufacturers, and MSMEs through their various programs, products, and activities within and around the food industry

Our Partners for 2024

  • Department of Agriculture (DA)
  • DTI Halal Development Industry
  • Plant-based Association of the Philippines
Immerse your palate and engage with Philippine culinary experts, food enthusiasts, and food brands at various food-tasting activities and product presentations.

Stay tuned for updates on the featured chefs, and be sure to revisit the page for the latest announcements!
The Marketplace is a versatile section of IFEX Philippines 2024 where direct consumers and the general public can enjoy a dedicated retail space and immerse in culinary discoveries of Philippine and Asian flavors from various exhibitors.
A showcase that celebrates and embodies sustainability in food and food-related products, and brings together a community that helps shape both people and environmental health. Explore this year’s SSX at IFEX Philippines.

The country’s first sourcing program promoting sustainable goods, practices, resources, and technology, Sustainability Solutions Exchange (SSX) supports entrepreneurs across various export sectors committed to a circular economy in support of the Philippines’ commitment towards the fulfillment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
PRODUCT CATEGORIES
  • Beverages
  • Cereals and Cereal Products
  • Bakery Products and Confectionery
  • Fish and other seafood products
  • Fruits and Vegetables, Seaweeds, Nuts and Seeds
  • Meat, Poultry and Dairy Products
  • Ready-to-Eat Savories/Prepared Food
  • Food Ingredients, Condiments, and Sweeteners
  • Functional and Nutraceutical Food
  • Allied Food Industries and Trade Services
EXHIBITOR PROFILE
  • Manufacturers
  • Exporters
  • Importers
  • Business Support Organizations (BSOs)
  • Institutional Suppliers
  • Consolidators
  • Non-Government Organizations (NGOs)
  • Farmer Cooperatives
  • Allied Industries
  • Government Partner Agencies
VISITOR PROFILE
  • Overseas and Local Trade Buyers
  • Importers
  • Wholesalers
  • Distributors
  • Trading Firms
  • Merchandising Agents
  • Buying Offices
  • Retailers
  • Supermarkets
  • Catering and Food service
  • Hotels, Restaurants, and Cafes (HoReCa)
  • Chefs/Culinary Experts
SERVICES FOR TRADE BUYERS
  • Very Important Buyer (VIB) Program
  • Business Matching Activities
SHOW RULES
No ID, No Entry
Event IDs should be visible and worn at all times while at the event. These are non-transferrable and will only be honored on issued dates, unless specified otherwise.
Images and Videos
Please ask permission from exhibitors before taking photographs/videos of their products.
No Refund Policy
All paid tickets are non-refundable. Please follow the show rules and protocols to avoid any inconvenience.
Dress Code
Business attire or smart casual. Underdressed visitors/guests will not be allowed at the event.
Ticket Discount
Ticket discounts are given to the following with proper identification or proof provided at registration counters:
Persons with Disabilities (20%)
Senior Citizens (20%)
Students (50%)
Free admission for government employees with proper identification.
HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS
  • Face masks are optional. Visitors are advised to take necessary precautioons to safeguard their health in public.
  • Be mindful of your surroundings and personal belongings as you move through the different booths and sections of the trade fair. Report any suspicious activity/incident to the nearest security personnel.
  • A medical team is available at the main lobby of the World Trade Center Metro Manila to assist guests with health concerns/emergencies.

SUPPORTED BY

BRONZE PARTNERS

EVENT PARTNERS

BUSINESS SOLUTIONS PARTNERS

GOVERNMENT PARTNER

OFFICIAL MESSAGING APP PARTNER

INTERNATIONAL EVENT PARTNERS

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