Gulfood International Exhibition is considered to be the world's largest annual food, beverage and hospitality exhibition, attracting F&B professionals and leading companies from more than 180 countries. This year, the exhibition area covered more than 120,000 sq m, including 3 new halls and 2 specially built temporary structures. Among the visitors of Gulfood were owners and employees of supermarkets, grocery stores, manufacturers, importers, exporters, distributors of food and beverages; owners of hotels and restaurants (including fast food restaurants), government departments responsible for supplying hospitals, hospitals, civil and defence facilities, transport companies, and others.