Manufacturers from Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Iran, Netherlands, Spain, Turkey, USA and other countries will present their new products and innovations. Among them, for example, Betty Ice (Romania), Jelly Belly (USA), Felföldi (Hungary) and United Confectioners (Russia).

Yummex ME is partners with Dubai World Trade centre and Koelnmesse and again runs parallel with the "Festival special products", and SEAFEX exhibition of food and hospitality GULFHOST.

According to the organizers, the growth potential in the MENA region is very high. According to the research Institute Euromonitor International, sales of confectionery products in the middle East are rising annually by more than 3%. Such rates nowhere else. The increase is attributed to the increase in the number of expatriates and the trend towards "premiumization", which means preference of brands and the development in the direction "of pleasure as the experience."

Alpen Capital says the growing interest in overseas of snacks among young, wealthy and multicultural population, with special attention to health, organic snacks and health products.

The projected increase in the number of consumers by 6.5 million people in the period between 2016 and 2021 and an increase in income per capita drive demand for new products and innovations that will be presented at Yummex ME.

Source: http://sfera.fm/news

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