Gaziantep will host the MFF Middle East Food and Food Technologies Fair, one of the important gatherings for the food and food technologies sector. Taking place on November 5–7, 2026, at the Gaziantep Middle East Fair Center, the fair will bring together food producers, technology companies, industry representatives, and international buyers.

The event will showcase developments in food production, processing technologies, packaging, cold chain systems, and logistics. It is expected to contribute to the development of new business partnerships and promote local products in national and international markets.

Renowned for its traditional production culture, rich culinary heritage, and geographically indicated products, Gaziantep offers an important setting for this event. The fair highlights the potential of local products to create economic value, while emphasizing the importance of preserving the region's gastronomic heritage and passing it on to future generations.

The protection and promotion of Gaziantep's geographically indicated products, together with increasing their added value, play an important role in supporting local producers and strengthening sustainable rural development.