China Catering Industry Expo 2018

Exhibition Background

The rich connotation of Chinese dietary culture and the change of new dietary habits bring new opportunities for the standardization and industrialization of Chinas catering industry. As an effective way to realize intensive, standardized,specialized and industrialized food and beverage, the catering industry has been paid attention to by the employees in the field of food and beverage industry. According to the relevant data, it shows that the country has more than 300 catering enterprises, and in 2016 the national restaurant revenue was35799 yuan, an increase of 10.8%. As the most abundant metropolis of Chinese district hotel catering investment business, Shanghai now has 16927 hotels, 166926 restaurants, 2290 shopping malls, 23641 convenience stores.Shanghai has truly become the golden zone for catering ingredients and the distributing center for catering brand throughout the Asia Pacific region. The city of Shanghai has 28 million population of international large city, will attract all over the world and more hotels catering enterprises and investors gathered in Shanghai, which will provide a broad space for the development of the catering industry.In the strong market demand, China Catering Industry Expo 2018(namely CIE CHINA) emerges as the times require.This will be the first professional exhibition to put forward the concept “ catering industry “ since the establishment of Peoples Republic of China ( PRC ).It will break the consumption habits of the traditional food industry,and establish the leading position of the catering industry.The exhibition will rely on Shanghais unique geographical advantages and huge market demand and create an Asia Pacific top influential procurement event of catering industry.

New Opportunity

To provide a publicity, display and trading platform for the domestic and foreign catering industry enterprises, Golden Commercial and related industry institutions will hold China Catering Industry Expo 2018 (namely CIE CHINA) on May14-16, 2018 at the Shanghai National Convention and Exhibition Center. The exhibition takes "Guide the new trend of catering industry, open the brand strategy of new territory" as its theme.The range of exhibits involved five major sections:new materials of standard catering,central kitchen integration,food packaging technology and materials, refrigeration and cold chain logistics,catering new retail.Through the interaction and penetration of different exhibits, it contributes to the development of catering industrialization. The exhibition area is expected to exceed fifty-six thousand square meters,and attract more than 1000 exhibitors and one hundred thousand professional visitors of catering field from more than 40 countries and regions to attend the exhibition.

Activities

Along with CIE CHINA 2018, the concurrent events include international conference on import and export of food policies and laws and regulations,Summit Forum on technology trade measures of The Belt and Road, symposium on food safety of the major countries meat exports to China,Forum on international quality and safety control and laws and regulations for aquatic products,symposium on quality control of international aviation food hygiene supervision,Chinas catering industry standardization and the central kitchen Innovation forum, development and innovation of Chinese characteristic catering forum ,Chinas new catering retail summit and award presentation,Chinese cuisine cooking competition, China imported food tasting meeting and international tourist catering service buyer meeting,etc. GOLDEN COMMERCIAL, the sponsor of CIE CHINA, wants to focus on the catering industry through multiple activities and with full coverage of industry chain and further expand the development space of Chinas catering industry.

Major Exhibits

• Major Exhibits

• New materials of standard catering

• Central kitchen integration

• Food packaging technology and materials

• Refrigeration and cold chain logistics

• Catering new retail

Target Audiences

• Relevant organizations and associations of various countries, institutions in China, trade institutions, international buyers China purchasing office,international trade institutions, etc.

• Organizations, enterprises, importers, manufacturers,distributors, traders, retailers, experts and scholars and related media of catering industry.

• Professional buyers of hotel catering enterprise, chain catering enterprise, cafe, school, army, hospital, aviation, cruise, train, business super, electric business, etc.

• Hotel and restaurant investment, franchisees, financial institutions, commercial real estate developers, owners, Property Management Company, hotel operators, training institutions, design firms, supplies manufacturers and distributors,etc.

• E-commerce industry: designers, technicians and buyers of such websites of catering industry and so on.