Event Profile
Date
9 - 11 July 2009
Venue
Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur
Organizers
  • Kumpulan Utusan
  • Expomal International Sdn Bhd
Co-organizer
Mutiara Sigma (M) Sdn Bhd
In Collaboration with
Ministry of Agriculture & Agro-based Industry, Malaysia
Supported by
  • Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI)
  • Marditech Corporation Sdn Bhd
  • Small & Medium Enterprise International Co-operation Association of Malaysia
  • Food and Foodstuff Association of Ho Chi Minh
  • The Malaysia Selangor and Federal Territory Ku Su Shin Choong Hung Restaurant Association
Approved By
The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI)
Endorsed by
  • Ministry of Entrepreneur & Co-operative Development
  • Ministry of Health
  • Ministry of Tourism
  • Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE)

*With the endorsement of MIFB 2009 from MATRADE, eligible Malaysian SME, participants may receive 50% reimbursement under the MATRADE Market Development Grant on approvedcosts.
* terms and conditions apply.

Official Trade Portal
Trademal.com
Official Hotel
  • The Legend Hotel
Official Media
Utusan Malaysia
Official Magazines
  • Business & Financial Magazine
  • Saji Magazine
EXHIBITORS' PROFILE
  • Beverages
  • Biotech Products
  • Canned Products
  • Chinese Herbs
  • Confectionary, Biscuit & Pastries
  • Convenience Food
  • Cured Meats
  • Delicatessen Products
  • Food Ingredients
  • Food Promotional Boards
  • Fresh & Dried Fruits, Vegetable
  • Fresh & Semi-Preserved Seafood
  • Frozen Food
  • Grocery Products
  • Dairy Products
  • Halal Food
  • Horticulture
  • Organic Product
  • Preserved Products
  • Professional Organizations
  • Trade Associations & Chambers of Commerce
NO. OF EXHIBITING COMPANIES
2007 : 220 Companies with 350 booths from 22 countries
2008 : 285 Companies with 390 booths from 25 countries
2009 : > 350 Companies with over 450 booths (targeted)
2008 EXHIBITING COMPANIES

Austria, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Chile, China, France, Ghana, India, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam

NO. OF TRADE VISITORS
2007 : 11,721 trade visitors from 36 countries and regions
2008 : 13,872 trade visitors from 43 countries and regions
2009 : > 15,000 trade visitors (targeted)
TRADE VISITORS' COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Egypt, Fiji, France, Germany, Ghana, Holland, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Malaysia, Maldives, Martinique, Mauritius, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Vietnam

TYPE OF TRADE VISITORS
  • Manufacturer
  • Importer
  • Exporter
  • Restaurant
  • Wholesaler
  • Supermarket
  • Fast Food
  • Bakery
  • Retail
  • Government
  • Hospitality
  • Research & Development
  • Policy Makers
  • Academics
CLASSIFICATION OF TRADE VISITORS
  • Director/Owner
  • General Manager
  • Senior Manager
  • Government Agencies
  • Buyer
  • Chef/Cook
  • Consultant
  • Employee
  • Others
CELEBRATION HIGHLIGHTS
Anchor Event
World Food Shortage Conference Series II
~ a special focus of The 5th Malaysia International Agro-Bio Business Conference 2009
Celebration Highlight:
  • Asia Agriculture Marketplace 2008 ~ Agriculture is Business
  • Malaysia International Halal Food Hub
  • Malaysia¡¯s Best ¨C Fruits of Malaysia
  • China Ministry of Agriculture Showcase
  • Pakistan Food Festival
  • Wonderful Taste of Taiwan
3 Days of Interactive Activities
  • One-to-One Business Matching Sessions
  • Business Networking
 
  • Teas of the Region
  • World of Fruits, Fruits of the World
  • 2009 Best Innovative New F&B Product and Services Award
  • MIFB Cooking Revolution
  • MIFB Premium F&B Product Gallery
 
  • Seminars & Workshops
  • Product launches and presentations
SPECIALIZED SECTORS
Marketplace
  • Agriculture Produce
  • Dairy produce
  • Fisheries & Frozen Food
  • Horticulture
Beverages
  • Wine & Spirit Festival
  • Coffee & Tea
  • Juices & Drinks
Sweets & Snacks
Bakery & Confectionery
Flavors
  • Ingredients, Herbs and Spices
 
Lifestyle Foods
  • Health & Nutritional Food
  • Organic Food
  • Halal Food
Business of Food
  • Food Franchise
  • Food Catering
Food Future
  • Food Packaging
  • Food Machinery
  • Food Technology
  • Food Services Solutions

*Activities are subject to change to ensure the best arrangements for the event. Please look for updates from Expomal International or visit our official website at www.mifb.com.my

BUSINESS MATCHING SESSIONS
 2007 : 420 sessions
 2008 : 803 sessions
BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS
 2007 : Total Sales of RM 80 million
 2008 : Total Sales of RM105 million
EXHIBITION HOURS
9 & 10 July 2009
10.30am - 6.00pm (Trade Visitors Only)
11 July 2009
10.30am - 5.00pm (Trade Visitors & Public)
ADMISSION
  • Trade Days - Open to professionals, trade and business visitors only
  • FREE - by Invitation and Business Card Registration only
  • Minors (aged 16 & below) will NOT be allowed admission.
  • All visitors must be attired in proper business attire. The organizer reserves the right to refuse entry to those deemed inappropriately dressed.
Bermudas, shorts, sandals and slippers are not allowed.
INVESTMENT COST
  • Standard Shell Scheme (3m X 3m)
    RM 7,800 per booth
  • Corner Booth (3m x 3m)
    RM 8,300 per booth
    (minimum booking of two booths)
  • Bare Space (minimum 18sq meter)
    RM 830 per sq meter
EXHIBITION AREA
11,804 sqm
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