A 2024 global consumer study showed 68 percent of people worldwide want to eat more plant-based foods, while a 2026 report said 55 percent of the global population think plant-based products should stand on their own, rather than imitate meat or dairy.
Mathias Kuepper, managing director and regional president, APAC, Koelnmesse Pte Ltd., organizer of Thaifex-Anuga Asia 2026.
A snapshot of the crowd at Thaifex-Anuga Asia 2025. This year’s edition gathers international buyers, manufacturers, and industry experts for business networking and product sourcing, featuring 3,590 exhibitors from 56 countries, with nine trade shows, 11 trend topics, and special programs spanning the entire F&B industry value chain. Photos courtesy of Koelnmesse Pte Ltd / THAIFEX-Anuga Asia 2025
Thaifex-Anuga Asia offers a tasting experience, where innovative ingredients from the show are prepared into culinary dishes, allowing buyers to assess how they translate into actual consumption.