Big 2006 For Russian Federation
Economic growth of more than 6% and WTO membership may both be awaiting Russia in 2006. Stay on top with this list of events in the country, provided by the US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agriculture Service (USDA-FAS).
World Food Moscow
www.world-food.ru
Date: September 26-29, 2006
Venue: Expocenter, Moscow
This USDA-endorsed event offers an excellent opportunity to introduce food products to Russia. In 2005, this 4-day show drew 1,100 exhibitors from 51 countries and attracted more than 50,000 importers, wholesalers, retailers, and processors from all parts of Russia and from many neighboring countries.
Golden Autumn
www.zolotaya-osen.ru
Date: October 6-10, 2006
Venue: All-Russia Exhibition Center, Moscow
This is a Russian Ministry of Agriculture sponsored trade show gathering Russia’s agricultural enterprises nation-wide.
Interfood
www.primexpo.ru/interfood/
Date: April 10-13, 2006, repeats 2007
Venue: Lenexpo, St.Petersburg
The biggest trade show in Northwest Russia is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The number of exhibitors at Interfood 2005 was 160 companies from 21 countries. The show attracted 12,000 visitors. It is too late to register for 2006, but the show will repeat in 2007.
Ingredients Russia
www.ingredients-russia.com
Date: December 5-8, 2006
Venue: Crocus Expo
As the Russian market for food ingredients continues to soar, the Ingredients Russia exhibition is offering 276 exhibitors from 23 countries the chance to tap this ever-hungry industry for the 9th year running.