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Africa prepares for the most important avocado, fruit and vegetable exhibition

A showcase of innovation, trade, and sustainable agriculture that will transform the landscape of fresh produce in Africa.

Africa is about to take center stage in the global fresh produce industry by hosting the highly anticipated Avocado, Fruits, and Vegetables Africa event, a flagship gathering of growers, exporters, agribusiness leaders and consumers from across the continent and beyond.

Scheduled for May 27-30, 2025, at the Sarit Expo Centre, this event promises to be Africa's largest platform dedicated to the rapidly growing avocado and horticulture sectors. With increasing global demand for African avocados and other fruits and vegetables, this exhibition comes at a critical time to highlight Africa's capacity to feed the world sustainably.

What to expect:

Attendees will experience a vibrant mix of exhibits, product launches, panel discussions, and B2B matchmaking sessions. From innovative irrigation technologies and post-harvest solutions to organic fertilizers and export opportunities, the event provides a unique platform for knowledge sharing and market expansion.

"Africa has the potential to become a global powerhouse in horticultural exports," says the event coordinator. "This event brings together the entire value chain, from smallholder farmers to international buyers, to explore partnerships and drive innovation."

Why you should attend:

- Networking: establishing contacts with key producers, exporters, investors, and government representatives.

- Discover trends: learn about the latest trends in climate-smart agriculture and value addition.

- Explore markets: explore new export markets for African products.

- Tasting products: taste fresh and organic fruits and vegetables from all over the continent.

Whether you're a farmer, exporter, food retailer, logistics provider, policymaker, or simply passionate about healthy living and sustainable agriculture, this event offers something for everyone. Come and be part of the transformation. Africa isn't just growing crops; it's creating opportunities.

For more information and to register, visit (link unavailable) or call +254 722 457 388 or email secretariat@avocadoafrica.com .

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