Dates

    22–24 Jun 2027

    City / country

    Cape Town, South Africa

    Venue

    Cape Town International Convention Centre

    Time

    22 to 24 June 2027: Confirm daily opening hours on the organiser registration page

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Anuga Select South Africa is a premier food and beverage sourcing event taking place from 22 to 24 June 2027 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.

    It connects global suppliers with regional buyers, fostering partnerships and trade opportunities across Africa.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: Anuga Select South Africa runs from 22 to 24 June 2027 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This event connects international suppliers with regional buyers in the food and beverage sector.
    3. 3Organiser: The event is organised by dmg events and Koelnmesse, known for their expertise in the exhibition industry.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from retail, hospitality, and food service sectors will attend to source products.
    5. 5Entry: Admission is free for trade and industry professionals, with registration available online.

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain direct access to a wide range of food and beverage products, meet suppliers, and explore market insights. Dates and Venue: Anuga Select South Africa runs from 22 to 24 June 2027 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from retail, hospitality, and food service sectors will attend to source products.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their products to a targeted audience of key decision-makers, generate qualified leads, and expand their market presence across Africa. Scale and Focus: This event connects international suppliers with regional buyers in the food and beverage sector. Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from retail, hospitality, and food service sectors will attend to source products. Anuga Select South Africa is crucial for connecting global.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Supermarkets
    Distributors and wholesalers
    Food service companies
    Hotels and restaurants
    Food manufacturers
    E-commerce grocery platforms

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Food and beverage brands
    Packaging suppliers
    Food technology providers
    Hospitality equipment manufacturers
    Retail solution providers
    Ingredient suppliers

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Fine foods and delicatessen products
    Dairy products including cheese and butter
    Meat and poultry products
    Frozen foods and ready meals
    Beverages including non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks
    Organic and health food products

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Cape Town International Convention Centre

    Cape Town, South Africa

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Trade-only
    Free registration

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    Event days22 to 24 June 2027: Confirm daily opening hours on the organiser registration page
    Register

    Ticket info

    Ticket notes

    Admission is free for trade and industry professionals. Visitors under age 18 will not be permitted.

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    dmg events

    Website

    Koelnmesse

    Website

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Anuga Select South Africa is a premier food and beverage sourcing event taking place from 22 to 24 June 2027 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. It connects global suppliers with regional buyers, fostering partnerships and trade opportunities across Africa. Anuga Select South Africa is crucial for connecting global food and beverage suppliers with the rapidly growing African market, which is projected to reach $1 trillion by 2030. Join Anuga Select.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Supermarkets, Distributors and wholesalers, Food service companies, Hotels and restaurants. Dates and Venue: Anuga Select South Africa runs from 22 to 24 June 2027 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Scale and Focus: This event connects international suppliers with regional buyers in the food and beverage sector. Organiser: The event is organised by dmg events and Koelnmesse, known for their expertise in the exhibition industry.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their products to a targeted audience of key decision-makers, generate qualified leads, and expand their market presence across Africa. Scale and Focus: This event connects international suppliers with regional buyers in the food and beverage sector. Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from retail, hospitality, and food service sectors will attend to source products. Anuga Select South Africa is crucial for connecting global.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Cape Town, South Africa

    Why it matters

    Attending Anuga Select South Africa on 2027-06-22 to 2027-06-24 in Cape Town lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Digital buyer journeys

    What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Sustainability in procurement

    What sustainability in procurement means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Automation and labour efficiency

    What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Regional supply-chain resilience

    What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Hybrid engagement models

    What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · ZAR

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    MetroRail / commuter train

    Estimated costR 10–20 per trip
    Best forCape Town Station to Convention Centre area (short walk from station)

    MyCiTi bus

    Estimated costR 15–30 per trip
    Best forCBD / Waterfront routes to Civic Centre station, walk to CTICC

    Metered taxi / e-hailing (Uber/Bolt)

    Estimated costR 50–120 per trip
    Best forCity centre or Waterfront hotel to CTICC

    Airport shuttle / e-hailing

    Estimated costR 300–550 per trip
    Best forCape Town International Airport (CPT) to CBD / CTICC

    Rental car

    Estimated costR 450–900 per day, excluding fuel and parking
    Best forAirport pickup, self-drive to CBD/V&A

    Walking

    Estimated costFree, 5–15 minutes depending on hotel
    Best forCBD / Foreshore hotels to CTICC

    Weather

    June 2027

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to South Africa.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Cape Town.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Cape Town; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Cape Town; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Cape Town International Convention Centre: Cape Town CBD / Foreshore, within walking distance of CTICC: Cape Town CBD / Foreshore, within walking distance of CTICC; V&A Waterfront / De Waterkant, 10–15 min walk or short taxi to CTICC: V&A Waterfront / De Waterkant, 10–15 min walk or short taxi to CTICC; V&A Waterfront / Bantry Bay / Camps Bay, 10–20 min drive to CTICC: V&A Waterfront / Bantry Bay / Camps Bay, 10–20 min drive to CTICC.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Cape Town; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Cape Town International Convention Centre.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Cape Town International Convention Centre; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: June 2027

    Packing: June 2027

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

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    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Not yet confirmed

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    Not applicable

    Risks

    Estimated from ticket, hotel/per-diem and visa signals in the listing — confirm live rates.

    exhibit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Not yet confirmed

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    Not applicable

    Risks

    Estimated exhibit floor budget from stand/travel cost signals — confirm booth pricing with the organiser.

    skip

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    Not applicable

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from Anuga Select South Africa
    Official imagery from Anuga Select South Africa

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What are the event dates?
    Anuga Select South Africa will take place from 22 to 24 June 2027.
    Is admission free?
    Yes, admission is free for trade and industry professionals.
    Where is the event held?
    The event is held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South Africa.
    Who should attend?
    The event is designed for buyers from supermarkets, distributors, food service companies, and hospitality sectors.
    How can I register?
    You can register for the event through the official website.

    Glossary

    1
    B2B
    Business-to-Business, referring to transactions between businesses.
    2
    Food and Beverage
    Products related to food and drink, including all consumables.
    3
    Exhibitor
    A company or individual that displays products at a trade show.
    4
    Supplier
    A person or company that provides goods or services.
    5
    Trade Show
    An exhibition where businesses showcase their products to potential buyers.
    6
    Networking
    The act of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional contacts.

    Also known as

    Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

    • Anuga Select South Africa
    • Anuga Select South Africa 2027
    • Anuga Select Cape Town
    • Anuga Select Cape Town 2027
    • Anuga South Africa food show
    • food and beverage trade show Cape Town
    • F&B sourcing event South Africa
    • fine foods expo Cape Town 2027
    • dairy products trade fair Cape Town
    • meat and poultry expo South Africa

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