Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL 2025 — Official Event Results

Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL (FDM) 2025 concluded at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur, reinforcing Malaysia’s role as a regional gateway for the ASEAN food and beverage industry.


Event Overview

  • Event: Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL 2025
  • Dates: 1–3 July 2025
  • Venue: MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Organiser: Comexposium
  • Edition: 3rd edition

Key Results at a Glance

  • Trade visitors: 15,184
  • Exhibiting companies: 430
  • Participating countries & regions: 22
  • Estimated trade value generated: USD 300 million
  • Exhibition space: 12,000 sqm

These figures reflect strong regional demand, sustained international participation, and growing confidence in Southeast Asia as a strategic marketplace for food and beverage trade.

International Participation

FDM 2025 welcomed exhibitors and buyers across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania, with strong engagement from ASEAN markets. International pavilions and country group participation supported cross-border trade discussions and long-term partnerships.

Signature Programmes and Highlights

The 2025 edition featured curated programmes supporting innovation, talent development, and industry exchange, including:

  • SIAL Innovation, showcasing new product concepts and market-ready solutions
  • Global Culinary Challenge Malaysia (GCCM), spotlighting culinary talent and professional excellence
  • Chocolate Show, dedicated to cocoa, chocolate, and confectionery segments
  • Halal Forum, focused on halal trade, compliance, and future growth opportunities

Industry Impact

The outcomes of Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL 2025 underscore the exhibition’s role as a trusted B2B platform for sourcing, market entry, and regional expansion. The event continues to serve as a meeting point for producers, distributors, importers, retailers, and foodservice professionals seeking access to Southeast Asia’s evolving F&B landscape.

About Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL

Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL is part of the SIAL Network, organised by Comexposium, connecting the international food and beverage industry with opportunities in Southeast Asia through trade exhibitions, innovation showcases, and industry programmes.

Food & Drinks Malaysia by SIAL 2025 recorded 15,184 trade visitors, 430 exhibitors from 22 countries and regions, and an estimated USD 300 million in trade value at MITEC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event featured SIAL Innovation, Halal Forum, Chocolate Show, and Global Culinary Challenge Malaysia (GCCM).