Exhibitions & conferences.

8-11 INTERFOOD INDONESIA

This exhibition will take place in the Jakarta International Expo, Indonesia. Visit: www.interfood-indonesia.com

13-17 FOOD EXPO

Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre there will be over 480 exhibitors from Mainland China and 16 other countries. Attracting nearly 9,000 trade buyers, this is a major show as most food imports to Hong Kong are then re-exported to other countries. Visit: www.hkfoodexpo.hktdc.com

14-17 AQUACULTURE EUROPE

Trade show taking place in Trondheim, Norway. Visit: www.easonline.org

8-10 ALIMENTARIA MERCOSUR

Latin American food products exhibition. Visit: www.reedexpo.com

8-9 POTATOEUROPE CONGRESS

Taking place at the 't Voorhuys venue in Emmeloord, The Netherlands. This will cover the science and technology of potatoes and runs in parallel with an exhibition and field demonstrations. Organised by A.P.P. Visit: www.potateeurope2009.com

9 MICROBIAL FOODS

The Society for General Microbiology (SGM). Visit: www.sgm.ac.uk

9-10 POTATO EUROPE

Emmeloord in the Netherlands will be the venue for this year's exhibition. Visit: www.potatoeurope2009.com

14-16 PEA Bottle Conference

This event will take place in Munich, Germany. Visit: www.pla-bottle-conference.com

14-17 POLAGRA

Industrial food machinery show at the Poznan International Fair, Poland. Visit: www.polagra-food.pl

14-19 DRINKTEC

World Fair for Beverage and Liquid Food Technology. This show will fill twelve of the exhibition halls at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre. Germany. This is a trade show which encompasses as much on the dairy industry as it does on beverages and other liquid foods. Visit: www.drinktec.com

14-19 OILS + FATS

Taking place during drinktec in Hall B0 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre, the international trade fair for the production and processing of oils and fats made from renewable resources covers raw materials as well as processing equipment and technology. Visit: www.oils-and-fats.com

15-18 TAFT

The 3rd joint Trans-Atlantic Fisheries Technology Conference will be held in Moltke's Palace, Copenhagen, Denmark, under the theme 'Technology for Healthy and Safe Seafood'. Visit: www.taft2009 org

15-18 WORLDFOOD

18th International trade show for food products taking place in Moscow, Russia. Visit: www.ite-exhibitions.com

18-19 AGROSALON

The leading fair for international agricultural machinery, harvesting equipment, state of the art agricultural engineering and agricultural science and technology. Visit: www.ifw-expo.com

15-18 WORLDFOOD MOSCOW

18th intemational wade fair for food and drink products will be in Moscow, Russia. Visit: www.world-food.ru/eng/

18-19 AQUA FARMING INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

This event will take place in Vigo, Spain. Visit: www.aquafarminginternational.com

17-21 WORLD FISHING EXHIBITION

This exhibition takes place in Vigo, Spain. Visit: www.worldflshing- exhibition.com

20-24 IDF World Dairy Summit

The International Dairy Federation (IDF) and the German National Committee of IDF are preparing stimulating conferences, under the theme "United Dairy World". Visit: www.wds2009.com

23 LIFE AFTER METHYL BROMIDE 2 CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION

Taking place at the Holiday Inn, High Wycombe, Bucks Life After Methyl Bromide was one of the most successful seminars that the Society ran in 2008. However, it was not possible to pack in all that we wanted to so, once again in conjunction with Acheta, we are running Life after Methyl Bromide 2. Visit www.sofht.co.uk

23-25 FOODWEEK in UZBEKISTAN

Foodweek in Tashkent includes four trade shows: FoodExpo; FoodTek; PackTek and AgriTek Uzbekistan Visit: www.tntexpo.com

23-26 LABELEXPO EUROPE

This international trade fair for labels and labelling will eb at the Brussels Expo Center, Brussels, Belgium. Visit: www.labelexpo.com

26-27 THE GREAT BRITISH CHEESE FESTIVAL

Taking place at Cardiff" Castle, Cardiff the Cheese Festival includes several markets and activities as well as the Hall of Champions for the winning cheeses selected from over 900 British Cheese Makers. Visit: www.cardiff.gov.uk or www.thecheeseweb.com

28-30 PROPACK INDIA

International packaging exhibition taking place in New Delhi, India organized by Overseas Exhibition Services AllWorld. Visit: www.oesallworld.com

29-1 PPMA SHOW

The UK's market leading showcase for processing and packaging machinery at the NEC Birmingham, there will be live demonstrations. Visit: www.ppmashow.co.uk

30 September 2 October

NIZO DAIRY CONFERENCE

This event will take place in the Papendal Hotel near Amhem, The Netherlands. Visit: www.NIZOdairyconf.elsevier.com

October 2009

1-2 LUNCH AND TASTE EXPERIENCE

Co-located for the first time Lunch! Organized by Diversified Business Communications and Taste Experience sponsored by the British Sandwich Association, these trade shows will take place at Old Billingsgate, London. This is all about the food-to-go market. Visit: www.lunchshow.co.uk

2-3 THE EUROPEAN FAIR TRADE FAIR

This exhibition covers all the sectors of many industries such as food, textile, crafts.It will be held at Lyon, France. Visit:www.salon-europeen-cornmerce-equitable-org/

3-9 IBA

The world market for the baking industry from equipment to ingredients and packaging will take place in the Messe Dusseldorf exhibition grounds in Dusseldorf, Germany. Visit: www.ghm.de

5-7 PACK EXPO

This will take place in Las Vegas, USA. Visit:www.Packexpo.com

October 2009

5-10 IAFI WORLD SEAFOOD CONGRESS

Agadir, Morocco. The Congress will follow on from the 30th session of the Codex Committee on Fish and Fishery products (28 Sept-2 Oct 2009). The Theme for the Congress is "Toward building trust in international seafood trade and market access". Visit: www.iafi.net/2009-Congress-Launch

6-8 BIOTECHNICA

This exhibition backed with a conference will take place in Hannover, Germany. Visit: or wwwbiotechnica de

6-9 CASPIAN AGRO

The international exhibition for agriculture, food processing and packaging takes place at the Heydar Aliev Sport Complex in Baku, Azerbijan. Visit: www.caspianagro.com

7-9 MACFRUT

International trade show for fruit and vegetables from horticulture to harvesting and processing. The show will take place at the Cesena Fiera, Italy. Visit: macfrut.com

9-10 TROFOTECH--FOODTECH

The international exhibition of Machinery & Equipment for the Food Industry will take place in Old East Airport, Hellinikon, Athens, Greece. Visit: www.foodtech-expo.com

10-14 ANUGA

The ten best trade fairs under one roof- Fine Foods, Drinks, Chilled Food, Meat, Frozen Food, Dairy, Bread & Bakery, Hot Beverages, Organic, CateringTec and RetailTec will take place at the Koelnmesse, Cologne. Visit: www.anuga.com

12-14 SEAFOOD EXPO &SEAFOOD PROCESSING EXPO

This third exhibition will take place at Madinat Jumeriah in Dubai, UAE. Visit: www.dubaiseafoodexpo com

12-16 AGROPRODMASH

The leading exhibition for the food industry takes place at the Krasnaya Presnya Exhibition Centre in Moscow, Russia. Visit: www.lfw-expo.com

17-19 NATEXPO

Organic Foods exhibition taking place in Paris, France. Visit: www.comexpo-paris.com

21-22 WORLD FRUIT & VEGETABLE SHOW

This exhibition brings together exhibitors of all types of fruit and vegetables from around the world for buyers mostly from UK wholesale and food service and will take place at the ExCel Centre, London. Visit: www.wfvexpo.com

21-22 OFI Asia

Balai SidangJakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia Visit: www.oilsandfatsinternational.com/

22-25 MEATITALY

National trade exhibition for the meat industry from slaughter-house to end-product taking place in Cremona, Italy at the Cremona Fiere exhibition grounds. Visit: cremonafiere it

22-25 ISTANBUL PACKAGING FAIR

The 15th Edition of this trade fair organized by Tuyap Fairs will take place at the Tuyap Istanbul Fair, Convention and Congress Center, Buyukcekmece, Istanbul, Turkey. Visit: www.packagingfair.com or www.tuyap.com.tr

25-27 ANNAPOORNA--WORLD OF FOOD INDIA

International Exhibition and Conference for the Food & Beverage Industry by Koelnmesse. Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai, India. Visit: www.worldoffoodindia.com

27-29 L.A.B. Exhibition & Conference

The trade fair and conference for analysis, bio and laboratory equipment in the UK will be held for the zsecond time at the NEC, Birmingham. Visit: www.lab-uk.co.uk

27-30 AGRICULTURE

Siberian agricultural trade fair. Starting from grain, potatoes, sugar beet and vegetable--produces the important basis for food supply to Siberian cities and industrial branches in this region. Visit: www.lfw-expo.com

25-28 FOOD INGREDIENTS, ADDITIVES AND FLAVOU RINGS

3rd International exhibition for packaging & processing of raw materials for the food industry will take place at the Crocus Centre, Moscow, Russia. Visit: www.ingredients-russia.com

27-29 L.A.B.

Trade fair and conference for analysis, biD and laboratory equipment at the NEC, Birmingham. Visit: www.lab-uk.co.uk

27-30 CIBUSTEC

Taking place every two years at the Fiere de Parma in Parma, Italy, this is an international trade fair of machinery and equipment for all sectors of the food manufacturing and processing industries. Visit: www.fiereparma.it

27-30 WORLD FOOD UKRAINE

Visit: www.worldfood.com.ua/en

28-31 GIDA 2009

The 17th International Food Products and Processing Technologies Exhibition will be held at the Istanbul Exhibition Center, Istanbul, Turkey. The show runs alongside IPACK 2009, the International Packaging and Food Processing Exhibition to form the largest trade exhibition in Turkey on food products and drinks, as well as food processing and packaging machinery. Visit: www.itf-exhibitions.com

28-31 WORLDWIDE FOOD EXPO + IDFA

US trade show for food processing machinery and equipment takes place at McCormick Place, Chicago, USA. Visit: www.cmgexpo.com

2-5 4th ANNUAL SOYA & OILSEED SUMMIT

Organized by Soyatech at the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, USA this annual conference attracts more than 500 professionals from around the world. The conference covers every aspect of processing, marketing and trading and will also have around 60 companies exhibiting during the conference. Visit: www.soyatech.com