The Specialty & Fine Food Fair is the UK's premier trade event for artisanal food and drink, serving as a vital platform for discovery and business within the fine food industry for over 26 years. From 2027, it expands significantly as part of the larger Food, Drink & Hospitality Week at ExCeL London, becoming the UK's largest food and drink trade event. This strategic move aims to connect its community of speciality producers and buyers with over 25,000 verified trade visitors across retail, hospitality, foodservice, manufacturing, import, export, and wholesale. For exhibitors, it offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, brand building, market expansion, and lead generation. For buyers, it's an essential resource for product sourcing, trend discovery, and gaining industry insights, strategically timed for key buying cycles and menu development.
Highlights
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UK's Largest F&B Trade Event
From 2027, the fair expands as part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, offering unparalleled commercial reach and opportunities.
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Prestigious Industry Awards
Recognizes excellence and innovation across categories like Outstanding Industry Champion and New Product of the Year.
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Educational 'Food for Thought' Stage
Offers comprehensive insights from industry experts on trends, sustainability, AI in retail, and digital transformation.
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Dedicated Innovation Zones
Features 'Start-Up Village' for new suppliers and 'The Drinks Cabinet' for inspiring beverages, fostering discovery.
FAQ
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The fair is dedicated to showcasing artisanal food and drink, serving as a premier platform for discovery and business within the fine food industry.
The Specialty & Fine Food Fair is organized by Montgomery Group, a global events company with over a century of experience.
You can expect to find artisanal and gourmet foods, speciality beverages and spirits, plant-based and sustainable innovations, and foodservice and retail solutions.
The fair targets a diverse professional audience including buyers, retailers, chefs, hoteliers, restaurateurs, importers, exporters, and wholesalers.
