# SIAL Paris 2026 food industry exhibition

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/sial-paris-2026-food-industry-exhibition
> Updated: 2026-10-22T09:04:21.000Z. Sources: 78. Developments: 19.

The SIAL Paris 2026 exhibition, held October 17–21 at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition center, serves as a global platform for the food industry to address shifts in consumer behavior, sustainability, and technological acceleration. Italy maintains a significant presence with approximately 700 companies showcasing the ‘Made in Italy’ brand. Matteo Zoppas, President of the Italian Trade Agency (Agenzia ICE), noted that ICE is directly supporting 218 businesses to facilitate internationalization and help small and medium-sized enterprises navigate market complexities and tariff barriers. This participation supports a national export goal of 700 billion euros for the agrifood sector. Southeast Asian nations are utilizing the event to promote their sectors. Malaysia, through the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), opened a pavilion featuring 43 companies, while Vietnamese businesses are also participating to promote agricultural and food products. South Korean manufacturers are targeting the European market with a large-scale ‘K-Food Leading Companies Pavilion’. Organized by the Korea Food Industry Association, the pavilion features 11 major companies, including Nongshim, Samyang Foods, and Binggrae, showcasing products ranging from traditional fermented sauces to ramen and snacks. Notable debuts include Nongshim’s ‘Shin Ramyun Rosé’ and Binggrae’s banana-flavored milk. Turkey is also utilizing the fair to expand its international presence. Poultry producer Gedik Piliç is targeting distributors in Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and France, while the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT) is promoting geographically indicated products such as Aydın figs and Giresun hazelnuts. TÜRKPATENT President Muhammed Zeki Durak reported that 46 Turkish products have achieved European Union registration. Other international delegations include Brazil’s largest-ever pavilion, the Spanish seafood and aquaculture industry, and India, which participated as a partner country through the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO).

## Timeline

### 2026-10-22: Serbian food industry secures €2.8 million in contracts at SIAL Paris

Serbian food companies signed €2.8 million in contracts and secured €9 million in expected export deals during the SIAL 2026 trade fair in Paris.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/serbian-food-industry-secures-28-million-in-contracts-at-sial-paris

### 2026-10-21: Paraguayan food exporters target European markets at SIAL Paris

Twelve Paraguayan companies are attending SIAL Paris 2026 to promote chia and processed food products like oils and grains to European buyers.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/paraguayan-food-exporters-target-european-markets-at-sial-paris

### 2026-10-21: India and Zine Capital Invest highlight agricultural trends at SIAL Paris

At SIAL Paris 2026, India showcased sustainable, tech-driven agriculture and women's empowerment, while Morocco's Zine Capital Invest announced new international expansion plans.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/india-and-zine-capital-invest-highlight-agricultural-trends-at-sial-paris

### 2026-10-21: Turkish food producers and agencies showcase products at SIAL Paris 2026

At SIAL Paris 2026, Turkish poultry producer Gedik Piliç and TÜRKPATENT are promoting food exports and geographically indicated products to expand Turkey's presence in European markets.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/turkish-food-producers-and-agencies-showcase-products-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-21: South Korean food companies expand European presence at SIAL Paris 2026

South Korean food giants like Nongshim, Samyang, and Samlip are leveraging the SIAL Paris 2026 exhibition to expand their European footprint with products ranging from spicy noodles to fermented sauces and K-디저

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/south-korean-food-companies-expand-european-presence-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-20: Lebanon showcases 40 food brands at SIAL Paris

Lebanon has launched a 272-square-meter pavilion at SIAL Paris, featuring 40 food brands to showcase the country's high-quality culinary products to international buyers.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/lebanon-showcases-40-food-brands-at-sial-paris

### 2026-10-19: SIAL Paris 2026 showcases Spanish seafood and Paraguayan chia

At the SIAL Paris 2026 food fair, Spanish seafood exporters and Paraguayan agricultural companies are showcasing products like canned fish and chia to expand their international market reach.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/sial-paris-2026-showcases-spanish-seafood-and-paraguayan-chia

### 2026-10-19: Achaia Chamber of Commerce explores export growth at SIAL Paris 2026

The Achaia Chamber of Commerce met with regional businesses at SIAL Paris 2026 to discuss boosting exports and expanding international market access through networking and strategic partnerships.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/achaia-chamber-of-commerce-explores-export-growth-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-19: Southeast Asian food exporters showcase products at SIAL Paris 2026

Malaysia and Vietnam are showcasing their food and beverage industries at the SIAL Paris 2026 exhibition to foster international trade and commercial partnerships.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/southeast-asian-food-exporters-showcase-products-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-18: Italian agrifood exports target 700 billion euro milestone

Italian agrifood exports contribute 72 billion euros toward a 700 billion euro Made in Italy goal, showcased by 700 companies at SIAL Paris, while leaders call for improved national workplace safety.

10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/italian-agrifood-sector-targets-700-billion-euro-export-goal-at-sial-paris

### 2026-10-18: Tunisia promotes agrifood exports at SIAL Paris 2026

Tunisia is promoting its agrifood sector in Paris through 71 companies, focusing on olive oil and dates at SIAL Paris 2026 to secure new international markets and partnerships.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/tunisia-promotes-agrifood-exports-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-18: South Korean food companies showcase products at SIAL Paris 2026

South Korean entities, including the Korea Importers Association and Samlip, are showcasing K-food and seeking new global business partnerships at the SIAL Paris 2026 exhibition in France.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/south-korean-food-companies-showcase-products-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-17: Brazil launches historic pavilion at Sial Paris 2026

Brazil launched its largest-ever pavilion at Sial Paris 2026, featuring 156 companies and a R$ 28 million investment to diversify food exports and navigate global trade barriers.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brazil-launches-historic-pavilion-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-15: Italy to showcase agrifood excellence at SIAL Paris 2026

Italy will showcase its agrifood excellence at SIAL Paris 2026, featuring over 200 companies and a new dedicated international pizza area called ‘Tuttopizza International’.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/italy-to-showcase-agrifood-excellence-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-13: Murcian food companies to participate in SIAL Paris

Fifty-four food industry companies from Murcia, Spain, will participate in the SIAL Paris trade fair to promote regional products and expand into new international markets.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/murcian-food-companies-to-participate-in-sial-paris

### 2026-10-12: SIAL Paris 2026 to feature Greek food producers and Egyptian supplier

SIAL Paris 2026 will showcase Greek food exports, featuring 120 companies, and Egyptian supplier IFCG's frozen sweet potato products.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/sial-paris-2026-to-feature-greek-food-producers-and-egyptian-supplier

### 2026-10-12: Italian food companies to showcase products at Sial Paris 2026

Italian food companies, including the Consorzio Gorgonzola DOP and Etra Caffè, will showcase products and innovation at the Sial Paris 2026 international food trade fair.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/italian-food-companies-to-showcase-products-at-sial-paris-2026

### 2026-10-07: SIAL Paris 2026 to focus on global food industry trends

SIAL Paris will return to Paris-Nord Villepinte from October 17–21, 2026, focusing on global food industry trends, innovation, and business acceleration for the international food ecosystem.

8 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/sial-paris-2026-to-focus-on-global-food-industry-trends

### 2026-09-30: Korea Food Industry Association to showcase K-food at SIAL Paris 2026

The Korea Food Industry Association will lead an 11-company ‘K-Food Leading Companies Pavilion’ at SIAL Paris 2026 to expand the presence of Korean food brands in the European market.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/korea-food-industry-association-to-showcase-k-food-at-sial-paris-2026

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