AGROFOOD WEST AFRICA - ABIJAN 2026

AGROFOOD WEST AFRICA - ABIJAN 2026
Dates: October 8–10, 2026
Venue: Abidjan, Ivory Coast

AGROFOOD WEST AFRICA – ABIJAN 2026 is set to become the cornerstone event for Africa’s dynamic agribusiness and food processing sector, uniting global innovators, regional stakeholders, and investors to drive sustainable growth in West Africa. Scheduled for October 8–10, 2026, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast’s economic capital, this premier trade exhibition and conference will showcase cutting-edge technologies, foster strategic partnerships, and address critical challenges in agriculture, food production, and supply chain efficiency.

Purpose and Scope
Focused on transforming West Africa’s agricultural landscape, AGROFOOD WEST AFRICA will highlight innovations across the entire value chain—from farm to fork. Key themes include:
- Sustainable Farming: Climate-resilient crops, precision agriculture, and organic farming solutions.
- Food Processing & Technology: Advanced machinery, packaging, and automation for value addition.
- Supply Chain Logistics: Cold storage, transportation, and digital traceability systems.
- Investment & Policy: Opportunities in agribusiness financing, trade policies, and market access.

The event will feature a dynamic blend of exhibitions, technical seminars, B2B matchmaking, and keynote addresses by industry leaders, policymakers, and international experts. Attendees will gain insights into emerging trends, regulatory frameworks, and scalable business models tailored to West Africa’s unique market needs.

Why Abidjan?
Abidjan’s strategic position as a gateway to Francophone Africa and its robust infrastructure make it an ideal host. The city’s ports facilitate regional trade, while its growing tech ecosystem supports digital agriculture initiatives. Ivory Coast itself is a regional agricultural powerhouse, leading in cocoa, cashew, and rubber production, providing a practical backdrop for showcasing innovations.

Who Should Attend?
- Farmers & Cooperatives: Access modern tools and techniques to boost productivity.
- Processors & Manufacturers: Discover technologies for efficiency and product diversification.
- Investors & Financial Institutions: Explore high-potential projects in West Africa’s agri-economy.
- Government & NGOs: Engage in policy dialogues and development partnerships.
- Tech Providers: Showcase solutions tailored to Africa’s agricultural challenges.

Expected Impact
With West Africa’s agricultural sector projected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, AGROFOOD WEST AFRICA – ABIJAN 2026 aims to accelerate this growth by:
- Connecting 500+ exhibitors from 50+ countries with 10,000+ attendees.
- Facilitating deals worth millions through targeted networking.
- Promoting sustainable practices to enhance food security and export competitiveness.

Mark your calendar for October 2026 to be part of Africa’s most influential agribusiness event. Join industry pioneers in shaping a resilient, innovative, and prosperous future for West Africa’s food systems.

For more information, visit [www.agrofoodwestafrica.com](https://www.agrofoodwestafrica.com) or contact info@agrofoodwestafrica.com.