The 40th edition of AAHAR – The International Food & Hospitality Fair is fast approaching, and the industry is buzzing with anticipation. Set to take place from March 10–14, 2026, at the state-of-the-art Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, this milestone event promises to deliver even greater scale, innovation, and business opportunities.
Jointly organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) and the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), AAHAR remains Asia’s most respected platform for the food processing, hospitality, and allied sectors. As the 40th edition, it marks four decades of fostering growth, partnerships, and excellence in the industry.
Why AAHAR 2026 Is Generating So Much Excitement
Expect an impressive lineup this year, including:
- More than 1,700 exhibitors, with over 140 international participants representing 23+ countries.
- Dedicated international pavilions highlighting global cuisines, premium ingredients, and advanced technologies.
- Extensive displays across key categories such as processed foods, beverages, dairy, bakery, confectionery, packaging solutions, hospitality equipment, food tech innovations, nutraceuticals, and sustainable practices.
- Live culinary demonstrations, chef-led masterclasses, mixology sessions, and hands-on tastings to inspire and engage.
- Focused zones dedicated to emerging trends in food processing, wellness products, and eco-friendly solutions.
With projected visitor numbers surpassing 100,000 — including importers, buyers, chefs, hoteliers, retailers, entrepreneurs, and key decision-makers — AAHAR 2026 is the ideal venue for forging new connections, sourcing quality suppliers, exploring collaborations, and gaining insights into market trends.
Inspiration from Recent Successes
The 2025 edition set a remarkable benchmark with record participation, innovative showcases, and strong business results. A standout highlight was Jivo Wellness Pvt. Ltd., which earned the Gold Medal in the Processed Food & Beverages Products category for excellence in display and overall presentation. This recognition celebrated their commitment to quality wellness products like canola oil, olive oil, and wheatgrass drinks, showcasing how innovation and health focus can shine on a national stage.
Building on that momentum, Jivo Wellness is returning to participate in AAHAR 2026 as an approved marquee exhibitor. Visitors can look forward to experiencing their latest offerings and connecting directly with the team at their stall.
Whether you aim to launch products, meet reliable partners, source ingredients and equipment, or immerse yourself in the vibrant world of food and hospitality, this edition is designed to exceed expectations.
Take the First Step Toward AAHAR 2026
The countdown to March 10–14, 2026, is on. Secure your involvement early to stay informed and make the most of this premier gathering.
Ready to join us at AAHAR 2026? Fill out the quick form via the link below to confirm your participation and share your purpose and preferences.
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Opportunities fill up quickly at Asia’s leading food and hospitality fair. Join the growing number of professionals preparing for an inspiring and productive experience at AAHAR 2026.
We look forward to seeing you at the event!
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