The AAICI (Argentine Investment and International Trade Agency) invites companies to participate in the Argentine pavilion at the Plant Based World Expo. The IDEP Tucumán (Institute of Productive Development) extends the call for Tucumán firms interested in exhibiting at the global meeting based on plants for retail trade and food service; which will take place on Wednesday, September 11 and Thursday, September 12 in New York, United States. The deadline to register is June 28, 2024.
This year, the event will be enhanced with the Hosted Buyer Matchmaking Program, connecting retail buyers with exhibitors. Meetings are free and exclusive for event exhibitors.
So far, confirmed buyers are the following: Sprouts Farmers Market, Kroger, Clark Distribution Company, Fairway, KeHe, PlantX, Sodexo, Lunds&Byerlys, Migros, Waitrose & Partners, American Cruise Lines.
Why explore new opportunities?
The plant based food industry is experiencing exponential growth around the world. According to estimates by the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), retail sales of plant-based foods are expected to quintuple by 2030 compared to 2020 and reach $162 billion.
Benefits of participating in the Argentine pavilion
Companies exhibiting in the Argentine pavilion will have a turnkey service that includes hiring the space, decoration, basic furniture for their stand and services. In addition, they will participate for a competitive price since the AAICI is responsible for negotiating special rates with the organizers.
On the other hand, by participating in the national pavilion the visibility of your products increases, since it will be located in a privileged place. Likewise, they will have the data of their exportable offer disseminated to potential clients of the fair.
Finally, it is important to highlight that the AAICI team will provide you with technical assistance at all times.
Limited quotas
The formation of the national flag is subject to completing the quota of 6 (six) companies. If these spaces are not filled, at the end of the call period, participation will be cancelled. Once completed, settlements for participation will be sent.
It is advisable not to incur hotel and transfer expenses prior to obtaining confirmation of participation in said fair.
The cost of participation per company is USD 7,300.
To pre-register, interested parties must follow the steps indicated HERE.
Contact AAICI
Agustín Bozzotti
