The Food Marketplace of Asia (FDM) 2025, scheduled for July 1-3, 2025, at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur, promises to be an unparalleled culinary event. With a forecast of 500 local and international exhibitors and a total of 18,000 attendees, FDM 2025 is set to be a significant milestone in the food and beverage industry. The event is expected to generate a staggering value of USD350 million, underscoring its importance and potential.

One of the most electrifying highlights of FDM 2025 is the return of the 4th Global Culinary Challenge Malaysia (GCCM). This event will bring together over 1,000 chefs from around the world for a power-packed culinary competition. Co-organized by Comexposium Asia Pacific and proudly sponsored by Five Petroleum Malaysia, GCCM will spotlight the creative use of key ingredients such as palm oil and cocoa, showcasing innovation and culinary mastery.

Another significant segment at FDM 2025 is the Halal Forum. Now in its third installment, this influential event gathers leaders, policymakers, and industry experts from across the region to discuss the latest developments and opportunities in the global halal industry. With a growing demand for halal products worldwide, the forum offers a unique platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and exploring the future of halal food and beverages.

The Chocolate Show is another headline segment at FDM 2025. As one of the world's largest chocolate and cocoa events brought to Malaysia by The Salon du Chocolat, this iconic showcase will bring together the biggest names in chocolate and pastry for an extensive experience. Visitors will have access to an array of chocolates and meet key representatives from cocoa-producing nations.

FDM 2025 provides exhibitors with an unparalleled gateway to one of the most dynamic food and beverage markets in Asia. Attendees can connect with potential partners, buyers, and decision-makers who can take their business to new heights. The event also offers opportunities to network with key industry leaders and engage with influential decision-makers driving the F&B industry. Exhibitors can gain insights into market trends, innovations, and national policy-related concerns from global thought leaders.

With a focus on emerging sectors driven by new consumer trends, FDM 2025 enables exhibitors in these fields to distinguish themselves and capture new market share. Participation in this prestigious event enhances brand visibility, credibility, and recognition across both local and international markets.