English 
Русский Food Week Korea 2026
- Dates
- Venue
- COEX (Halls A B C The Platz)
- City
- Seoul, South Korea
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Official website
- www.foodweek.co.kr
Food Week Korea 2026 takes place at COEX (Halls A B C The Platz) in Seoul from 4 November to 7 November 2026. Korea's leading annual B2B food industry trade show covering food ingredients processing and packaging.
What the fair covers
The show covers food and drink products, ingredients, and the processing and service equipment behind them. Korea's leading annual B2B food industry trade show covering food ingredients processing and packaging. That shapes both the exhibitor mix and the questions worth preparing before you arrive.
Dates, venue and getting there
The fair runs from 4 November to 7 November 2026 at COEX (Halls A B C The Platz) in Seoul. It runs for 4 days, which is usually enough to cover several product areas without rushing. Check the venue location against your accommodation before booking, since exhibition grounds are often outside the city centre. Where a rail or metro connection exists it is usually more predictable than road transport during fair weeks.
Planning your visit
The value of attending is direct comparison. Sampling two competing products side by side settles questions that email exchanges leave open, and shelf-life, packaging format and certification tend to come up naturally at the booth. Buyers usually plan their route around specific product categories rather than trying to walk the entire venue. For Food Week Korea 2026, that means preparing ahead of the November dates and arriving with a target list of stands.
Language and interpreting support
English coverage among exhibitors varies, and is often stronger among sales staff than among the engineers who can answer detailed technical questions. For technical sourcing in particular, arranging language support in advance is worth the effort. An interpreter already working in Seoul saves further time simply by knowing the venue and how to move around it.
After the fair
After the fair the work moves to compliance and consistency. Confirm that certification and labelling meet your market requirements, request samples drawn from an actual production run rather than the booth, and consider a pre-shipment inspection on a first order. Products that taste identical at a stand can differ measurably once volume production begins.
Frequently asked questions
When and where does Food Week Korea 2026 take place?
It runs from 4 November to 7 November 2026 at COEX (Halls A B C The Platz) in Seoul. Confirm the dates against the organiser's official site before booking travel.
What is shown at the fair?
The show covers food and drink products, ingredients, and the processing and service equipment behind them. Korea's leading annual B2B food industry trade show covering food ingredients processing and packaging.
How much time should I allow?
It runs for 4 days, which is usually enough to cover several product areas without rushing. Planning a route through the halls in advance makes a noticeable difference to how much you get done.
Will I need an interpreter?
English coverage among exhibitors varies, and is often stronger among sales staff than among the engineers who can answer detailed technical questions. For technical sourcing in particular, arranging language support in advance is worth the effort.
What happens after the fair?
After the fair the work moves to compliance and consistency. Confirm that certification and labelling meet your market requirements, request samples drawn from an actual production run rather than the booth, and consider a pre-shipment inspection on a first order. Products that taste identical at a stand can differ measurably once volume production begins.
Where do I find official information and registration?
The organiser's official site (www.foodweek.co.kr) is the primary source for dates, visitor registration and the exhibitor list. Registering before you travel is worth doing, as it saves queueing at the counters on the first day.