FHC 2025: Pioneering Innovation, Driving Global Business
Visa-Free Policy Enhances Global Participation
China’s visa-free policy lets international visitors attend FHC2025 visa-free, a golden chance to connect face-to-face with global buyers. Covering 54 countries (including key European and Asian markets), it allows 15-day business stays. Exhibitors get fast-track entry with invitations, plus 24-hour visa-on-arrival at Shanghai and other major ports. It is worth noting that Russian citizens holding ordinary passports can enjoy visa-free business activities for 30 days, which is twice the 15-day standard of other countries.
Spanning 200,000 square meters, FHC Shanghai Global Food Trade Show 2025 (Nov 12-14, Shanghai New International Expo Center) will spotlight 15 key product categories. It is expected to attract over 3,000 enterprises and more than 180,000 professional buyers this year. More than 50 international pavilions have confirmed their participation in FHC 2025.
Global Cuisine, Flavors Unite in Shanghai
FHC 2025: Building an Efficient Bridge for the Food & Beverage Industry, Unleashing New Momentum and Possibilities for Global Trade as a ‘Super Connector’.
As of now, international pavilions from Italy, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, Germany, Austria, Australia, the UK, Armenia, Thailand, Russia, the EU, South Africa, the USA, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Ecuador have confirmed their participation in FHC 2025. They will showcase their premium products, providing abundant import options for China and the broader Asia-Pacific food and catering market.
Multiple efficient business matchmaking sessions facilitate precise buyer-supplier pairings, with continuous order intentions secured and on-site successes reported. International pavilions not only showcased the diverse appeal of the F&B industry, but also demonstrated FHC’s core value as a global trade bridge through tangible results—proving ‘effective participation delivers exceptional outcomes’.
15 Major Food & Beverage Categories
FHC Shanghai Global Food Trade Show covers 15 major exhibition sections, including meat, aquatic product, leisure food & beverage, dairy, sweets &chocolate, catering supply chain & raw material, condiments & oil, coffee &tea, bakery & light meal, food processing & packaging, prefabricated dishes & central kitchen, canned food & raw materials, machinery and equipment, hot pot ingredients and supplies, baby & child food products, food & medicine homology.
The two potential fields of baby & child food products, food & medicine homology, which were included for the first time, provide professional buyers with forward-looking product selection opportunities.
HOSTED BUYER PROGRAM of FHC 2025
During the show, FHC Matchmaking (a tailored global F&B business event) and the Hosted Buyer Program drive value, linking high-potential partnerships. Selected participants access key suppliers, focusing time on high-yield opportunities.
1．Guaranteed High-Impact Meetings
Secure 50+ pre-vetted appointments with premium hotel procurement directors, chain restaurant central kitchen heads, and specialized meat importers.
2．Direct Access to Decision Makers
Engage F&B association leaders and hospitality group executives face-to-face, slashing negotiation cycles by 60%.
3．Actionable Market Intelligence
Gain critical insights into China’s $150 billion meat market dynamics and evolving import regulations.
4．VIP Privilege
Enjoy all VIP benefits including access to the VIP Lounge, welcome package and accommodation during the exhibition period (Only for VIP delegations).
Proven effective last time: 50+ targeted sessions for 136 elite buyers from Malaysia, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Russia, Brazil, including Pan Pacific Hotels Group, MRCA, Kazakhstan Restaurant Association, Ya Kun Kaya Toast, etc. With 90%+ satisfaction and success rates, it delivers tangible results.
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