What’s on Show at the Festival
Discover the A-Z of products and services for your family and business at the Festival
The AFMASS Food & Drink Festival is the ultimate celebration and marketplace for the food, beverage, hospitality and consumer lifestyle industry in Africa — bringing together brands, businesses, industry professionals and consumers for an exciting showcase of innovation, culture, networking and experiences.
From food and beverage brands, restaurants and hospitality suppliers to retail solutions, agribusiness innovations, food processing technologies and culinary experiences, the Festival offers a comprehensive platform that highlights the diversity, creativity and growth opportunities within Africa’s food and drink ecosystem.
Visitors will discover new products, enjoy tastings and live cooking experiences, connect with leading local and international brands, explore emerging trends and experience the future of food, hospitality and consumer experiences in Africa.
The Festival combines business, entertainment, networking and lifestyle experiences through exhibitions, conferences, chef demonstrations, competitions, cultural showcases, family attractions and interactive activations — creating an unforgettable experience for exhibitors, trade professionals and consumers alike.
Whether you are a manufacturer, distributor, retailer, hospitality professional, investor, entrepreneur, chef, content creator or food lover, the AFMASS Food & Drink Festival is where Africa’s food and beverage industry comes together to taste, discover and experience the future.
What's on Show at the Festival?
AFMASS Food & Drink Festival, co-located with the Africa Hotels & Travel Expo, showcases local, regional and international companies in the following sectors:
Fresh & Packaged Food Products
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Baked goods, chocolates, tea/coffee, snacks, flours and legumes
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Packaged and processed foods - ready meals, fats/oils, confectionery products, fruits and vegetables
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Meat, poultry, fish & seafood products
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Dairy, frozen & chilled foods
- Neutraceuticals, supplements, fortified and other specialty food products
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Ethnic, organic, “free-from” & health-focused foods, high protein, low/no-fat and certified products
Specialty Wines, Spirits, Beer & Soft Drinks
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Juices, water, soft drinks, energy drinks
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Tea, coffee, cocoa and related products
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Wine, beer, spirits, ciders
- Low/no alcohol beverages, low/no sugar drinks
- Fortified and other specialty, healthy drinks
Catering & Food Service Equipment, Furniture & Supplies
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Kitchen / laundry equipment, cooking apparatus, dishwashers, refrigeration units
- Machinery and packaging equipment and materials
- Bulk commodities, bakery ingredients, spices and herbs
- Furniture, décor, tables, chairs etc.
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Tableware, glassware, serving, point of sale systems etc
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Bedding & linen supplies
- Cleaning & hygiene solutions
Accommodation, Travel & Adventure Providers
- Hotel chains (luxury, boutique, mid-scale, budget)
- Safari lodges & eco-resorts
- Serviced apartments & short-stay brands
- Destination management companies (DMCs)
- Online travel agencies (OTAs)
- Cruise operators and booking agents
- Online booking platforms and apps
- Restaurants, foodservice and catering operations
- Outdoor adventure sports equipment and accessories
Hospitality Technology, Education, Training & HR Services
- Property management systems (PMS)
- Booking engines & reservation platforms
- AI & automation solutions
- Smart room technology (IoT, access control)
- Consultancy, certification, quality assurance & laboratory testing services
- Hospitality and culinary schools
- Training institutions
- Human resource management and recruitment firms
Aviation, Travel & Transport Services
- Airlines (regional & international)
- Airport operators
- Car rental & mobility companies
- Rail and luxury transport providers
- Online taxi hailing platforms
Financial Services, Fintech & Travel Payments
- Banks & financial institutions
- Digital and travel payment platforms
- Hospitality and travel POS systems
- Mobile money solutions
- Booking & reservation payment gateways
- Insurance & travel protection services
- SME lending & asset financing
Sustainability, Logistics & Engineering Services
- Renewable energy installation and power back-up systems
- Logistics and supply chain solutions - supply of motor vehicles / bicycles / forlifts etc; clearing and forwarding, shipping and other services
- Utilities installation and management - water, waste, compressed air, fuel, gas, energy, steam, telecommunications etc
- Engineering services
- Hotel development and design services
AFMASS Food & Drink Festival is the leading exhibition for the food & beverage, hospitality and travel industries, hosted in Kenya, with plans for similar events across Africa.