THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2026 Highlights and Travel Guide for the Global Food Expo

THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2026, Asia's largest food and beverage expo, has kicked off at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, spanning over 140,000 square meters. Here's a look at the highlights and how to get there by MRT.

THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2026 expands to 12 halls, making it larger than ever before.

Returning once again, THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2026 connects producers and buyers in the global food and beverage industry. This year, the event covers more than 140,000 square meters across 12 halls at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, accommodating over 3,300 exhibitors from more than 60 countries worldwide.

Exploring 9 specialized product zones to enhance the food supply chain.

To help businesspeople and the general public navigate efficiently, the event layout is divided into 9 specialized product zones covering all F&B industry sectors, as follows:

1. Fine Food: A hub for ready-to-eat meals, gourmet foods, and premium products from around the globe.
2. Drinks: Featuring innovative beverages, including both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.
3. Sweets & Confectionery: Showcasing sweets, snacks, and chocolate products.
4. Meat: Fresh and processed meat products alongside protein innovation.
5. Frozen Food: Frozen meals, food preservation technologies, and ready-to-eat foods.
6. Seafood: Fresh and processed seafood sourced from top suppliers.
7. Rice: Thai rice varieties, international strains, and rice-based innovative products.
8. Fruits & Vegetables: Fresh and processed produce, organic and natural products.
9. Food Technology: Exhibiting future food production, processing, and packaging technologies.

Unveiling 10 groundbreaking innovations winning global awards in 2026.

A key highlight is the THAIFEX – Anuga Taste Innovation Show, where industry experts selected 10 outstanding innovative products from over 50 manufacturers. These creative and market-ready items for 2026 include:

1. Mister Cone Edible Wafer Cup (K.C.L. Trading Co., Ltd.): An edible wafer cup offering an innovative alternative to plastic packaging.
2. Chicken Basil with Rice Sausage (CPF Global Food Solution Public Company Limited): A ready-to-eat chicken breast sausage flavored with basil, inspired by food safety standards for space missions.
3. Imoeuf Egg White Ice Cream (Imoeb 2024 Co., Ltd.): Thailand's first protein ice cream made from egg whites, combined with Thai herbs for unique benefits.
4. Sukishi Thai Mango Kimchi (Sukishi Intergroup Co., Ltd.): An innovative kimchi applying Korean fermentation techniques to Thai mango, delivering a sweet, tropical flavor.
5. Moringa Noodles Salad (Vinh Hoan Corporation): Plant-based noodles enriched with moringa for added nutritional value.
6. Chicken Made Noodle (Betagro Agro Industry Co., Ltd.): A high-protein noodle innovation featuring chicken as the main ingredient.
7. MUST Chicken Breast Protein Shake (Precision Trading Co., Ltd.): An organic chicken breast protein drink with a unique texture technology, making it easy to consume.
8. Rossukon Fermented Rice Vinegar (K.P. Karnpetch Limited Partnership): Thailand's first fermented rice vinegar using specialized accelerated fermentation technology.
9. Cocoimmu™ Fermented Cellular Signaling Complex (BIST INNO REFORM CO., LTD.): A bioactive ingredient fermented from coconut water combined with cordyceps, a valuable material for the food and health industries.
10. IF Coconut Water with Jasmine Rice Flavour (General Beverage Co., Ltd.): A ready-to-drink coconut water beverage infused with the distinctive aroma of Thai jasmine rice.

Inside Hall 4: The center for new trends and product launches.

To experience cutting-edge innovations up close, don’t miss Hall 4 — the hub for market-ready innovations. This hall features several key zones:

New to Market Street Zone

This area showcases the latest products introduced in the Asian market over the past 12 months. Highlighted items include:

• Tyson Lightly Breaded Boneless Chicken Bites (Tyson Foods): Portable ready-to-eat chicken bites catering to modern consumers seeking high-protein snacks.
• Instant Kombucha Smart Drink Alternative (Village Coffee Joint Stock Company): A low-sugar kombucha drink offering a healthy alternative to traditional sodas.
• Breaded Fish Donut (Cheese) (P.F.P. Trading Co., Ltd.): Donut-shaped snack made from real fish meat with a gooey cheese filling.

Startup Showcase & Future Food Experience+ stage

Hall 4 also hosts the Startup Showcase, connecting new brands with business partners, alongside the Future Food Experience+ forum throughout the five days. Leading global organizations and speakers such as Innova Market Insights, Euromonitor, and the European Commission share insights on topics like Precision Fermentation technology, AI applications in food, and nutrition for longevity.

Check event dates: When is the public day?

The exhibition is divided into two sessions to reduce crowding and enhance business negotiations.

• Business Negotiation Sessions: 26 - 29 May 2026, 10:00 - 18:00 (exclusive to operators and businesspeople; formal attire required).
• Public Day: 30 May 2026, 10:00 - 20:00, open to the general public to explore future food innovations and purchase premium products directly from manufacturers at special prices.

How to get to the eventThaifexMost convenient by Pink Line MRT.

To avoid traffic and parking constraints at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, public transport is recommended, especially the Pink Line MRT, which has extension stations directly connecting to the venue.

• Accessing IMPACT Challenger Hall (Halls 1-3): Get off at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani Station (MT01), Exit 3, and use the Skywalk for a quick, direct route into the event.
• Accessing IMPACT Exhibition Center (Halls 5-12): Get off at Lake Muang Thong Thani Station (MT02), Exit 4, with a Skywalk leading directly into Hall 12 of the building.

THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2026 is a major annual event not to be missed, whether you are an F&B business looking to grow or a consumer eager to discover global food innovations and buy premium products at factory prices. For those attending, planning your trip via the Pink Line MRT will help avoid traffic jams, and pre-registering online will ensure smooth entry to the event.