Dates: 6 – 7 August 2025 | Gaborone

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Empowering Botswana's Food
Sector Through Innovation, Enterprise & Sustainability

EXPLORE / TASTE / EXPERIENCE / INNOVATE

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Quick Stats

1,500+

Attendees Expected

3 Days

Insights, Innovation & Interaction

About the Food and Beverage Expo

The Food and Beverage Expo is Botswana’s first large-scale platform dedicated to transforming the food sector through innovation, enterprise, and collaboration. Endorsed by the Ministry of Trade and Entrepreneurship, it supports national goals of economic diversification and food security.

The event aims to:

  • Promote local production and reduce food imports
  • Catalyze value chain growth
  • Build resilience through sustainable food systems
  • Empower youth, women, and emerging food entrepreneurs
  • Showcase innovation in food technology, processing, and packaging
  • Foster collaboration across government, industry, and research sectors


It's more than an event, it's about creating a sustainable future for Botswana’s food ecosystem.

Event Agenda

Experience 3 days of high impact discussions, product and taste testings, live demos on food processing, packaging and preservation, and more. Don't miss out!

Day 1 – Industry Foundations

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  • Panel 1: Building Botswana’s Food Sovereignty
  • Panel 2: Agro-Manufacturing and Value Addition

Day 2 – Innovation & Sustainability

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  • Panel 3: Financing for Agribusiness Startups
  • Panel 4: Trade & Market Access (AfCFTA)
  • Panel 5: Climate-Smart Agriculture
  • Panel 6: Food Safety & Nutrition

Day 3 – Showcase & Awards

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  • Panel 7: Digital Transformation
  • Panel 8: Youth & Women in Agribusiness
  • Innovation Awards & Closing Ceremony

Interactive Experiences (Day 1–3)

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  • Product & Taste Testing Booths
  • Live Demos: Processing, Packaging & Preservation
  • 1-on-1 Exhibitor-Buyer Sessions
  • B2B Networking

Featured Speakers & Panelists

Our Industry experts and practitioners will be announced soon

Exhibit at Food and Beverage Expo Botswana

Showcase your products, technologies, and services to a wide audience of buyers, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders from across the food value chain.

Exhibitor Categories

  • 1. Food & Beverage Producers
  • 2. Processing Equipment & Machinery
  • 3. Packaging Solutions
  • 4. Agri-Tech & Smart Farming Tools
  • 5. Financial Services
  • 6. Research & Sustainability Solutions
  • 7. Startups & Youth Enterprises
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Registration & Venue Info

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Secure your entry to Botswana’s largest food and beverage expo. Limited slots available.


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📍 Venue

Location: Gaborone (Exact venue to be confirmed)

Floor Plan: To be uploaded soon

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, on-site support available

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