170+
Exhibitors
20+
Countries
4,000+
Buyers
Why Africa's Big 7
is your ultimate sourcing and networking tool
As Africa's Big 7, we boast an extensive global exhibitor network, strategically curated to ensure that buyers have access to a diverse array of high-value and innovative products.
Our platform serves as a gateway for discovering the latest trends and understanding consumer demand dynamics, equipping industry professionals with the knowledge and insights needed to make informed business decisions. With exhibitors from around the world, attendees can explore an unparalleled spectrum of offerings, fostering meaningful connections and driving growth within the food and beverage industry.
What makes Africa’s Big 7
the perfect platform for you?
Here's what to expect at the 21st edition of the event and why Africa's Big 7 is your ultimate sourcing and networking tool:
Build valuable connections
and foster strong relationships with F&B industry leaders, government associations, and top brands.
Enhance your knowledge,
grow your business, and master new skills in our food and beverage retail workshops.
Access a diverse selection
of F&B retail-ready products and solutions in one place, courtesy of 200+ exhibitors gathered under one roof.
Back top chefs
Back top chefs, empower the next generation. Witness a showcase of top African Chefs with our features: Game of Chefs, National Burger & Global Pizza Challenge.
Amplify your experience
Discover the power of Southern Africa’s enterprise-markets at the SAITEX! For over 29 years, SAITEX has been the gateway to unlocking the potential of inbound and outbound trade opportunities in the region.
Africa’s Big 7:
where food & beverage retail business
takes center stage
Celebrating its 21st edition, Africa's Big 7 continues to be THE retail-ready food and beverage trade event in Africa. Our event brings together a global lineup of exhibitors, food and beverage communities, and industry leaders. It's a prime hub for sourcing, trendspotting, and connecting with top trade buyers and influencers. Our 2024 edition will set a new benchmark, showcasing the potential to transform the food and beverage landscape in this dynamic region and beyond.
WHERE
SANDTON CONVENTION CENTRE JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA