Press Release

MIFB 2026 Returns to Kuala Lumpur to Shape the Future of the F&B Industry

16 July 2026 · 2 min read

The Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair (MIFB) 2026 returns from 15 to 17 July 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, bringing together food and beverage professionals, manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and industry leaders from around the world.

Celebrating its 25th edition, MIFB 2026 carries the theme “Future Ready F&B: Powering the Next Wave”, focusing on food innovation, sustainability, AI, automation, export opportunities, and cross-border business growth.

The opening ceremony will be attended by Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Datuk Chan Foong Hin, who will share insights on food security, supply chain resilience, and the future of Malaysia’s food industry.

Discover the Latest Food Industry Trends

This year’s MIFB Knowledge Hub features expert speakers from leading companies including Tetra Pak, StoreHub, Subway, Toastmaker, HEXA IOT, Supergulp, PurelyB, WonderBrew, and more. Celebrity Chef Alan Coxon will also share strategies on building successful food brands that stand the test of time.

Visitors can explore topics including:

  • AI and automation
  • Business growth and scaling
  • Export readiness
  • Data driven decision making
  • Operational efficiency
  • Sustainability in the food industry

Experience Coffee Championships and Live Culinary Showcases

MIFB 2026 also features exciting industry showcases, including the Malaysia National Coffee Championship (MNCC) in partnership with the Malaysia Specialty Coffee Association (MSCA).

Visitors can also enjoy MIFB ChefTable, where award winning chefs from Team PCS Culinary Malaysia present creative dishes using products from MIFB exhibitors.

Meet Global Food Suppliers

International exhibitors from China, India, Poland, South Korea, Türkiye, Thailand, and many other countries will showcase the latest food products, ingredients, equipment, and business solutions.

The exhibition offers valuable sourcing opportunities while strengthening Malaysia’s role as a leading food trade hub in Southeast Asia.

Networking and Business Opportunities

Besides the exhibition, MIFB 2026 offers several business focused programmes, including:

  • MIFB Connect for business matching between exhibitors and qualified buyers
  • MIFB Launchpad, where startups pitch innovative food solutions to investors
  • Industry networking sessions with manufacturers, retailers, distributors, hotels, restaurants, cafés, and exporters

Register for MIFB 2026

MIFB 2026 is open exclusively to trade visitors and food industry professionals.

For registration and more information, visit www.mifb.com.my.

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