Expanding Demand in Russia’s Halal Food Market

Russia’s halal food market is growing steadily, fueled by a rising Muslim population, greater focus on food safety, and increasing demand for certified products. From packaged goods to ready meals and halal meats, demand spans both retail and foodservice.

Last year the halal sector featured products from 61 companies and the exhibition attracted 20K+ food industry and retail professionals, of which 7% expressed direct interest in this sector. Exhibitors showcased everything from global brands to regional producers meeting the needs of today’s halal consumers.

Whether you supply premium halal meats, plant-based options, or private label products, this is your chance to connect with serious buyers from retail, distribution, and HoReCa across Russia and the CIS.

20,000+

Visitors

1,100+

Exhibitors

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Countries Represented

Why Exhibit in the Halal Sector shape2yellow

Tap Into a Rapidly Growing Halal Consumer Base:

Showcase your certified halal products to a market with increasing demand for high-quality, trusted food options—from packaged goods to fresh meats and ready meals.

Connect with Retail, Distribution, and HoReCa Buyers:

Meet purchasing teams from supermarkets, ethnic grocery chains, distributors, restaurants, and catering services seeking reliable halal suppliers for their growing customer base.

Seize Opportunities in Private Label & Export:

Engage with buyers looking for white-label halal solutions or export-ready products that meet international certification and consumer expectations.

FAQs for WorldFood Moscow 2025 shape2yellow

Who should attend WorldFood Moscow?

WorldFood Moscow attracts professionals from wholesale, retail, food manufacturing, HoReCa, and distribution sectors—offering a prime opportunity to source new products, network, and explore market trends. Buyers include retail chains, wholesalers, and importers from Russia and the CIS actively seeking grocery, FMCG, and specialty foods.

What product categories are featured at the exhibition?

WorldFood Moscow covers 16 product sectors, including grocery, frozen foods, beverages, dairy, meat, organic, halal, ingredients, and more.

How can I attend/exhibit for the event?

You can register as a visitor or book an exhibitor stand online via the official website. Early registration offers benefits like free entry for visitors and better booth locations plus marketing support for exhibitors.

Are Russian retailers interested in imported products?

Yes, demand for imported premium, organic, and health-oriented products is growing rapidly, making WorldFood Moscow an ideal platform to showcase international brands.

What are the exhibition dates and venue?

WorldFood Moscow 2025 will be held from September 16 to 19, 2025, at Crocus Expo, Pavilion 3, Moscow, Russia.

Can my products be sampled during the exhibition?

Yes, the exhibition features dynamic presentation formats, including tasting zones, culinary shows, and product days, allowing visitors to sample products and engage directly with exhibitors.

Can I schedule meetings in advance?

Exhibitors can use the WorldFood Connect platform to schedule meetings, participate in matchmaking programs, and join networking events designed to build partnerships.

Is there support for international visitors and exhibitors?

The organisers provide assistance with visas, logistics, translation, and local compliance to facilitate smooth participation.

How can exhibitors and visitors stay updated on event news?

Subscribe to newsletters, follow WorldFood Moscow on social media, and regularly check the official website for updates.