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Trade show calendar

Key trade shows in Japan in 2008 and 2009

2008

Date	Event	Location	Targeting audience	Contact
20^th– 22^nd Feb	Supershowcase 2008	Tokyo Big Site	Retailers, supermarkets, importers, wholesalers	+81 3 3262 8441 http://www.mesago-messefrankfurt.com/super/en/index.html
11^th – 14^th March	Foodex 2008	Makuhari Messe, Chiba	Food producers from around the world, importers, wholesalers	Japan Management Association, Convention Division +81 3 3434 3453 http://www2.jma.or.jp/foodex/en/index.html
11^th – 14^th March	Hoteres 2008	Tokyo Big Site	Hotel restaurant sector, food service, importers, wholesalers	Japan Management Association, Convention Division +81 3 3434 1377 http://www.jma.or.jp/hcj/en/index.html
9^th – 11^th April	Fabex - Sozai, bento and foodservice 2008	Tokyo Big Site	Foodservice, restaurants, caterers, importers, wholesalers, distributors	Japan Food Journal +81 3 3271 4816 www.nissyoku.co.jp/fabex/
2^nd – 6^th May	West Japan Import Fair 2008	West Japan General Exhibition Centre, Kokura, Kyushu	Importers, wholesalers, distributors	West Japan Industry and Trade Convention Association +81 93 511 6800 http://www.import-fair.com/e_index.html
21^st – 23^rd May	International Food Ingredients and Additives Exhibition (IFIA Japan)	Tokyo Big Site	Powders, sauces, etc ingredients manufacturers,	E.J. Krause & Associates Fax: +81 3 5296 1018 http://www.ejkrause.com/ifiajapan/
21^st – 23^rd May	Health Food Exposition & Conference (HFE Japan)	Tokyo Big Site	Organics, health foods, importers, wholesalers and distributors	E.J. Krause & Associates Fax: +81 3 5296 1018 http://www.ifiajapan.com/en/hfe/index.html
12^th – 14^th September	54^th Foodservice Fair	Intex Osaka	Restaurants, hotels, food service industry, importers, wholesalers, distributors	Japan Foodservice Association +81 6 6562 4545 www.gaishokukyo.or.jp
24^th – 26^th September	Bio Fach Japan	Tokyo Big Site	Organic related products, importers, wholesalers, distributors	Nuernberg Global Fairs http://www.biofach-japan.com/main/eqxrlxby/page.html
10^th – 12^th October	Inter-food Osaka	My Dome Osaka	International food exhibition targeting food processors, distributors, wholesalers	Japan Management Association - Convention Division +81 6 6947 4321 http://www.eventseye.com/fairs/trade_fair_event_6170.html#e

2009

Date	Event	Location	Targeting audience	Contact
11^th – 13^th February	Super Market Trade Show 2009	Tokyo Big Site	Retailers, supermarkets, importers, wholesalers	http://www.mesago-messefrankfurt.com/super/en/index.html +81 3 3262 8441
24^th– 27^th February	Hoteres 2009 Caterex 2009 Japan Food Service Equipment show 2009	Tokyo Big Site	Hotel restaurant sector, food service, importers, wholesalers	Japan Management Association, Convention Division +81 3 3434 3453 http://www2.jma.or.jp/foodex/en/index.html
3^rd – 6^th March	Foodex Japan 2009	Makuhari Messe, Chiba	Food producers from around the world, importers, wholesalers	Japan Management Association, Convention Division +81 3 3434 1377 http://www.jma.or.jp/hcj/eng/index.html
22^nd –24^th April	Fabex - Sozai, bento and foodservice 2009	Tokyo Big Site	Foodservice, restaurants, caterers, importers, wholesalers, distributors	Japan Food Journal +81 3 3271 4816 www.nissyoku.co.jp/fabex/
2^nd – 5^th May (TBC)	West Japan Import Fair 2009	West Japan General Exhibition Centre, Kokura, Kyushu	Importers, wholesalers, distributors	West Japan Industry and Trade Convention Association +81 93 511 6800 http://www.import-fair.com/e_index.html
20^th – 22^nd May	International Food Ingredients and Additives Exhibition (IFIA Japan)	Tokyo Big Site	Powders, sauces, etc ingredients manufacturers	E.J. Krause & Associates Fax: +81 3 5296 1018 http://www.ejkrause.com/ifiajapan/
20^th – 22^nd May	Health Food Exposition & Conference (HFE Japan)	Tokyo Big Site	Organics, health foods, importers, wholesalers and distributors	E.J. Krause & Associates Fax: +81 3 5772 1321 http://www.ifiajapan.com/2008/en/japan/index.html
October Dates TBC	54^th Foodservice Fair	Intex Osaka	Restaurants, hotels, food service industry, importers, wholesalers, distributors	Japan Foodservice Association +81 6 6562 4545 http://www.gaishokukyo.or.jp/
October Dates TBC	Bio Fach Japan	Tokyo Big Site	Organic related products, importers, wholesalers, distributors	Nuernberg Global Fairs http://www.biofach-japan.com/main/eqxrlxby/page.html