Market Study Visit - Dubai
Day 1
Morning:
Market Overview Presentations covering:
- Market performance, Retail & Foodservice channel overview, Business culture
- UAE based Irish food exporters to share their experiences.
- Cultural and Consumer Insights
Afternoon: Retail and Foodservice Safari
Food Service visits: Dubai Mall & Food Court (mix of western and local chains)
Retail visits: Carrefour, Spinneys, Union Coop
Evening: Networking Trade Dinner
Day 2
Morning: Visit to UAE distributor including an overview of their business followed by a warehouse tour
Afternoon:
Visit Gulfood Manufacturing, Yummex, Seafex and PRIME trade shows
Gulfood Manufacturing: The region’s biggest food and beverage ingredient and processing industry show. Bord Bia are participating along with
Yummex: is modelled on ISM and is the only dedicated snacks and confectionary show in the region.
Seafex: The key seafood tradeshow for the region.
PRIME: A private label and licensing expo, 2019 will be the show’s inaugural year.
Evening: Dinner at a traditional venue
Day 3
Morning Check out of hotel and return to airport for return flight.
Recommended Flights Options
Outward flight options (28th Oct):
12.55 – 00.30 – Dublin – Dubai (Emirates)
Return flight options (31st Oct):
07.05-11.20 – Dubai – Dublin (Emirates)
Accommodation:
A group preferential corporate hotel rate will be shared with attendees.