Africa's Imports Surge as FAB West Africa Confirms Growing International Participation

As demand continues to rise across key categories including flavours, beverages, packaging, ingredients, confectionery and FMCG goods, FAB West Africa has firmly cemented its position as the leading gateway for international manufacturers seeking to enter or expand within the ECOWAS region.

We are pleased to announce the confirmation of a Polish Pavilion for the 2026 edition. Poland has long been a valued partner of the show, consistently showcasing high-quality European food and beverage products. Main products including processed meats, dairy, and a variety of fruits and vegetables.

New International Exhibitors Announced

The 2026 exhibition continues to attract a surge of new global suppliers, with several major brands already securing their participation. Newly confirmed exhibitors include: Premium Distillers (Poland), Scentium Flavours (Spain), Rajshahi Food Products (India), K.N.S ASIA HOLDINGS PTE (Singapore), Alco-Trading (Ukraine)Auntie Sam’s Rum Tump (UK), Ainex Traders (Spain), Simonds Farsons Cisk Plc (Malta), to name a few. 

Their early confirmations demonstrate the strong confidence international producers have in FAB West Africa as a platform for meeting leading buyers across West Africa.

As part of ongoing global outreach, the FAB West Africa sales team is preparing to attend Gulfood Dubai in January 2026, one of the world’s largest and most influential food and beverage trade shows. Gulfood attracts more than 5,000 exhibitors and tens of thousands of buyers from around the globe, serving as a key meeting point for industry innovation, product launches, and international sourcing.

The will be attending to meet existing clients, strengthen partnerships, and secure additional international participation for the 2026 Lagos edition.

Food and Beverage West Africa 2026 is set to deliver its most diverse and international line-up to date, reaffirming its role as the primary meeting place for the continent’s F&B industry.

If you would like to showcase your products to West Africa’s fastest-growing food and beverage market, now is the perfect time to secure your space.Click Here to speak to one of the team about confirming your stand. 

Elliot Drury
Exhibition Sales Manager 
Food and Beverage West Africa
elliot.drury@btob-events.com