Name: BURSA Food Point
Start: 2026-10-11
End: 2026-10-11
Location: Bursa Fuar Merkezi

Notable exhibitors

Companies exhibiting at BURSA Food Point include ABYSS DIŞ TİCARET SANAYİ İNŞAAT VE LOJİSTİK LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ, AHMET DEMİR GIDA NAKLİYE HAYVANCILIK ET VE SÜT ÜRÜNLERİ TURİZM TEKSTİL SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ, AKINCILAR BAHARAT TARIM ÜRÜNLERİ GIDA PAZARLAMA İMALAT İTHALAT İHRACAT SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ, AL TÜKETİM MADDELERİ GIDA PAZARLAMA SAN. TİC. A.Ş. and ALTINCEZVE GIDA KONFEKSİYON TEKSTİL SAN. TİC. LTD. ŞTİ.

ABYSS DIŞ TİCARET SANAYİ İNŞAAT VE LOJİSTİK LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ
AHMET DEMİR GIDA NAKLİYE HAYVANCILIK ET VE SÜT ÜRÜNLERİ TURİZM TEKSTİL SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ
AKINCILAR BAHARAT TARIM ÜRÜNLERİ GIDA PAZARLAMA İMALAT İTHALAT İHRACAT SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ
AL TÜKETİM MADDELERİ GIDA PAZARLAMA SAN. TİC. A.Ş.
ALTINCEZVE GIDA KONFEKSİYON TEKSTİL SAN. TİC. LTD. ŞTİ.

Event overview

Overview

TL;DR

1Date: 11-13 November 2026
2Location: Bursa Fuar Merkezi, Bursa, Turkey
3B2B format focusing on food products
4Expected participation of over 3,000 exhibitors
5Networking opportunities with over 200 international buyers

Why visit

Visitors can connect directly with producers, gain insights into the latest food trends, and explore a wide range of products and services tailored to the food industry.

Why exhibit

Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

Who this event is for

Visitor profile

Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

Retail chains and distributors

Wholesalers and importers

Food producers and brands

HORECA professionals (hotels, restaurants, cafes)

Investors in the food sector

Government institutions and industry associations

Exhibitor profile

Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

Local and international manufacturers

Export unions

Import companies

Sector technology providers

Packaging and logistics companies

Food service and consulting firms

Product categories

Key solution areas showcased across the event.

Processed and frozen foods

Food processing and production technologies

Logistics solutions

Packaging systems

Healthy living and functional foods

Beverages (hot, cold, alcoholic, non-alcoholic)

Location & Facilities

Venue

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Halls & areas

Main Hall

Bursa Fuar Merkezi

Fuar Cd. No:25, 16250 Osmangazi / Bursa, Turkey

Entrances & gates

Main Entrance

Main Hall

Attend

Entry & tickets

Who runs the show

Organisers

KFA Fuarcılık A.Ş.

Email Call Website

How the last edition performed

Previous edition

Current edition

2026 · 3,000 exhibitors

Forecast — not final

Impact

A bigger and stronger platform

BURSA Food Point Gıda Ürünleri ve Teknolojileri Fuarı, gıda ürünleri alımıyla ilgilenen perakende zincirleri, toptancılar, ithalatçılar ve HORECA profesyonelleriyle doğrudan iletişim kurarak satışları artırmak, ürünleri tanıtmak ve yeni müşteriler kazanmak isteyen firmalar için etkili bir buluşma noktasıdır. Bursa is one of Turkey's leading agricultural and industrial cities, providing a strategic location for food industry stakeholders to connect and expand their market reach. BURSA Food Point, 11-13 Kasım 2026.

Exhibitor outcomes

Real business growth

Exhibitors can enhance brand visibility, engage with potential buyers, and establish valuable business connections in a growing market. Bursa is one of Turkey's leading agricultural and industrial cities, providing a strategic location for food industry stakeholders to connect and expand their market reach. Exhibitor categories include Local and international manufacturers, Export unions, Import companies, Sector technology providers. Exhibitors use the event for lead generation, product launches, and direct buyer.

Intelligence

Market context

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

Bursa (Osmangazi), Marmara Region, Turkey

Why it matters

Bursa is one of Turkey's leading food-processing, agriculture and packaging centres, with a dense base of fruit and vegetable processing, dairy, confectionery, beverage and private-label producers clustered in the Marmara region. A food-focused fair in Bursa therefore sits directly inside a producing region rather than importing demand: it is primarily a regional sourcing and supplier-discovery event for Turkish manufacturers, retail and foodservice buyers, and neighbouring-market distributors, with practical value in face-to-face price, MOQ and certification discussions rather than in global brand launches.

Industry trends

Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

Digital buyer journeys

Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

Sustainability in procurement

Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

Automation and labour efficiency

Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

Regional supply-chain resilience

Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

Hybrid engagement models

Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

Regional and international food & beverage trade circuit

Bursa/İstanbul events in autumn–winter; European flagships in spring/autumn; Gulf shows in February. Plan a 9–12 month circuit if you intend to exhibit at more than one.

BURSA Food Point is best understood as a compact, regional sourcing event inside Turkey's food-manufacturing belt. Buyers with broader international objectives typically pair it with the large Istanbul food fairs or with the European and Gulf flagship shows, where buyer density and export reach are higher.

Autumn (September–November)

Turkish and European food fairs cluster, including Bursa and Istanbul events.

February: Gulfood in Dubai

key window for Middle East and North Africa buyers.

Spring (March–May)

European flagships and ingredient-focused shows.

Circuit assembled from listing context and the single enrichment web search; confirm each event's 2026–2027 dates on its own official website before planning travel.

Plan your trip

Travel & logistics

Local currency · TRY

Arrival airports

Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

YEI

Bursa Yenişehir Airport

Closest airport serving the event city; limited domestic schedule (mainly Istanbul/Ankara links) — check connections before booking.

≈50 km (east of the city, via D200/O-5)

to venue

45–60 min to Bursa Fuar Merkezi

by car

SAW

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Most-used gateway for Bursa: dense European/regional flights, intercity coaches and BUDO fast-ferry connections via Mudanya.

≈160 km via Osmangazi Bridge (O-5)

to venue

2 h–2 h 30 min by road off-peak; ~3 h coach to Bursa Terminal + 20–30 min taxi

by car

IST

Istanbul Airport

Long-haul hub; allow buffer for Istanbul traffic or take the airport coach/ferry combination to Bursa.

≈240 km via Osmangazi Bridge (O-5)

to venue

3 h–3 h 30 min by road off-peak

by car

ADB

İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport

Alternative Aegean gateway if fares or schedules are better; road transfer is long, so plan a same-day arrival the day before opening.

≈330 km via O-5

to venue

≈3 h 45 min–4 h 30 min by road

by car

Hotel tiers

A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

Budget

Osmangazi city centre, 10–20 min from the fairground

USD 45–75 / night

Book early: October is Bursa's autumn fair and thermal-tourism season.

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Mid-range

Osmangazi / Nilüfer business districts, 10–25 min from the fairground

USD 80–130 / night

Best mix of walkable dining, taxi/BursaRay access and meeting space for buyer–supplier dinners.

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Premium

Çekirge thermal zone and Nilüfer, 15–30 min from the fairground

USD 150–250 / night

Suited to delegations and hosting meetings; some properties include thermal spa and convention facilities.

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Local transport

Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

Airport coach (Burulaş/HAVAŞ-style shuttle)

Estimated costTRY 80–150 (approx. USD 3–5) for the coach leg

Best forBursa Yenişehir Airport / Bursa Terminal → city centre, then taxi or BursaRay to the fairground

Runs to timetable rather than on demand; confirm the last departure against your arrival time.

Fast ferry + taxi

Estimated costFerry approx. USD 10–15 + taxi approx. TRY 500–800 (USD 15–25)

Best forIstanbul (Yenikapı) → Mudanya/Güzelyalı (BUDO), then taxi to the venue

Often faster and more comfortable than road in Istanbul rush hour; sailings are weather-dependent.

Metro (BursaRay) + tram

Estimated costSingle ride approx. TRY 25–35 (approx. USD 0.80–1.10) with a BursaKart

Best forCity centre / Bursa Terminal → fairground area, with a short taxi or walk at the end

Cheapest option but requires a BursaKart; not ideal with bulky exhibition materials or samples.

Ride-hailing

Estimated costUSD 5–15 depending on distance and demand

Best forHotel → Bursa Fuar Merkezi

BiTaksi/iTaksi-style apps work in Bursa; coverage is thinner than in Istanbul, so keep a taxi fallback.

taxi

Estimated costTRY 800–1,200 (taxi estimate)

Best forIstanbul Airport (IST) to Bursa Fuar Merkezi

Havaist airport buses serve major districts.

taxi

Estimated costTRY 600–1,200 taxi to the venue district

Best forBursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI) to Bursa Fuar Merkezi

taxi

Estimated costTRY 600–1,200 taxi to the venue district

Best forIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bursa Fuar Merkezi

taxi

Estimated cost€120–180 (private transfer estimate)

Best forİzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Bursa Fuar Merkezi

3–3.5 h by road typical drive; Izmir Adnan Menderes is an alternative with wider international connections; domestic flight to BJV may be faster.

Plan your trip

Visa & entry documents

Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

Visa required

ATA Carnet: accepted

Many nationalities enter visa-free for short business visits; check the passort-specific table on the Turkish MFA visa page and the official e-Visa portal before travel.

Turkey accepts ATA Carnets for temporary admission of exhibition and professional goods; confirm the exact customs procedure and freight agent requirements with the organiser before shipping samples.

Official visa page

Weather

October in Bursa is mild autumn: daytime highs typically 19–24 °C with overnight lows around 10–13 °C, and around 60–90 mm of rain spread over roughly 7–9 wet days. Bring a light rain jacket and layers for cool evenings. (Turkish State Meteorological Service, mgm.gov.tr.)

Plan for the climate

Check temperatures and pack accordingly

Venue connectivity

Mobile coverage in Bursa is good on Turkcell, Vodafone and Türk Telekom networks; EU/UK roaming works but check your plan's Turkey terms. Local prepaid SIMs require passport registration (allow 1–2 days to activate), and the fairground and most hotels offer free Wi-Fi — download offline maps and any e-ticket/QR badge before arriving.

Ride-hailing

Taxis

Public transit

Car rentals

Cultural notes

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

Business etiquette

Turkish business culture is relationship-led and punctual: shake hands on arrival, exchange business cards, and expect the first meeting to include tea and informal conversation before commercial detail. Bursa is a major food-industry city, so invitations to a business lunch or dinner are common — accepting is generally expected.

Tipping and payments

Card payments are widely accepted but carry some cash for taxis and small cafés. A 5–10% tip is customary in restaurants and cafés, and taxi drivers are usually rounded up to the nearest convenient amount.

Dress and conduct

Business dress is smart and relatively conservative (jackets for men, modest attire for women, especially when visiting mosques or the older districts such as Cumalıkızık and the Covered Bazaar). Remove shoes when entering mosques and private homes, and avoid scheduling meetings around Friday midday prayers.

Practical guides

Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

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

Flights

Destination: YEI

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

Visa

Turkey requires a visa or e-Visa for many nationalities, while most EU/Schengen countries and the UK (among others) travel visa-free for short business visits of up to 90 days in 180. Eligible nationalities such as US, Canadian and Australian passport holders apply online for an e-Visa (fee varies by nationality, typically around USD 15–80). Check your specific passport on the official e-Visa portal and apply at least 48 hours — preferably several weeks — before travel, and carry the organiser invitation for business-purpose entry.

Estimated cost: Varies by visa type and nationality (check official site).

Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

Rules change periodically and are nationality-specific; verify your own passport against the Turkish MFA list before booking. Fee varies by nationality (roughly USD 15–80) and is paid by card on the official portal — only use evisa.gov.tr, not third-party sites.

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Hotels

Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

Areas to stay

Osmangazi / Nilüfer business districts, 10–25 min from the fairground · Osmangazi city centre, 10–20 min from the fairground · Çekirge thermal zone and Nilüfer, 15–30 min from the fairground

budget

$45-$75 USD/night

Book

mid range

$80-$130 USD/night

Book

premium

$150-$250 USD/night

Book

Transport

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

Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI): 45–60 min to Bursa Fuar Merkezi; Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW): 2 h–2 h 30 min by road off-peak; ~3 h coach to Bursa Terminal + 20–30 min taxi; Istanbul Airport (IST): 3 h–3 h 30 min by road off-peak; İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB): ≈3 h 45 min–4 h 30 min by road. Allow road or rail time to Bursa Fuar Merkezi; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Bursa Fuar Merkezi: Osmangazi city centre, 10–20 min from the fairground: ibis Bursa, Hampton by Hilton Bursa, city-centre business/pension hotels around Kent Meydanı; Osmangazi / Nilüfer business districts, 10–25 min from the fairground: Holiday Inn Bursa, Ramada by Wyndham Bursa, Hotel Çelik Palas (Çekirge); Çekirge thermal zone and Nilüfer, 15–30 min from the fairground: Almira Hotel Thermal Spa & Convention Center, Sheraton Bursa Hotel, Hilton Bursa.

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

Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Bursa Fuar Merkezi.

Parking: On-site parking is available at Bursa Fuar Merkezi; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

Weather

Plan and pack for the event climate.

Month: October 2026

Temperature: October: daytime highs typically 19–24 °C, overnight lows around 10–13 °C in Bursa.

Seasonality: Autumn transition month — expect around 60–90 mm of rain across roughly 7–9 wet days, mostly as showers. Pack a light rain jacket, an umbrella, and layers for cool evenings.

Packing: Autumn transition month — expect around 60–90 mm of rain across roughly 7–9 wet days, mostly as showers. Pack a light rain jacket, an umbrella, and layers for cool evenings.

Plan your trip

Planning

Best day for qualified buyer meetings: Sunday 11 October 2026 (Day 1 of the listed edition)

The captured dates show a single-day edition on 11 October 2026, so opening day carries the full programme and the highest exhibitor attendance. Arrive at opening time and stay through the afternoon: for a compact regional food fair, exhibitor attention and B2B meeting availability are best in the first hours and again after lunch, while the final hours see stands pack down early.

Side trips

Cumalıkızık Ottoman village (UNESCO)

Uludağ National Park (teleferik / cable car)

Gölyazı lakeside village (Lake Uluabat)

Networking spots

Exhibition hall B2B / buyer–seller meeting area

On-site business matching zone

The organiser's dedicated meeting area is the highest-density place to hold pre-booked supplier and buyer conversations without leaving the show floor; ask at registration whether appointments must be scheduled in advance.

Stand aisles for food & beverage manufacturers and ingredients suppliers

Show-floor networking

Bursa's food-manufacturing cluster means regional producers and processors are concentrated in the halls — good for impromptu introductions and comparative price checks.

Venue café / catering terrace between halls

Informal networking

Coffee and tea breaks are where Turkish business relationships are built; a 20-minute break between hall passes reliably produces more warm contacts than a further aisle walk.

Central Bursa restaurant and hotel-lobby circuit (Osmangazi/Çekirge)

Evening networking

Supplier dinners in the city centre are a standard part of Turkish trade-fair etiquette; book a table in advance during fair week, as popular restaurants fill up.

Budget

Costs & budget

Cost reference

Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

visa_fee

visitor · e-Visa (eligible nationalities)

USD 15–80 / per person, single entry

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visitor · Visa-free entry (EU/Schengen, UK and others)

—

official

hotel_night

visitor · Mid-range (central Bursa)

USD 80–130 / per room per night

estimate

visa_fee

visitor · Entry visa

USD 60 / per application

official

Item	For	Tier	Estimated range	Status
visa_fee	visitor	e-Visa (eligible nationalities)	USD 15–80 / per person, single entry	estimate
visa_fee	visitor	Visa-free entry (EU/Schengen, UK and others)	—	official
hotel_night	visitor	Mid-range (central Bursa)	USD 80–130 / per room per night	estimate
visa_fee	visitor	Entry visa	USD 60 / per application	official

Decision

Visit, exhibit, or skip?

Should you go?

Use this quick check to decide whether BURSA Food Point fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

QUESTION 1 OF 6

What is your primary role?

Decision matrix

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

visit

Your category fits food manufacturing, ingredients, packaging or retail sourcing and you can commit one to three travel days.

Best for

Buyers, product developers, distributors and F&B operators evaluating Bursa's food-manufacturing cluster and regional suppliers.

Min. budget

$450.00

Timeline

4–8 weeks before 11 October 2026 for travel, hotel and any invitation letter needed for a business visa.

Risks

No published ticket/registration pricing captured — confirm visitor registration terms with the organiser.

Single-day format means limited time to cover every hall; pre-plan target stands.

Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

exhibit

You have a defined distributor or private-label objective in Turkey and the Aegean/Marmara region and can support the stand with local-language sales staff.

Best for

Suppliers of ingredients, processing/packaging equipment, cold chain or private-label production seeking Turkish and regional buyers.

Min. budget

$2,500.00

Timeline

3–6 months for stand booking, freight/customs (ATA Carnet), stand build and marketing.

Risks

Booth and shell-scheme pricing is not published in captured sources — confirm rates, stand sizes and cancellation terms with the organiser.

Prior-edition attendance figures are unverified, so lead volume is uncertain.

International freight and temporary-import paperwork adds cost and lead time.

Budget estimate from listing cost signals — confirm live rates.

skip

You need pan-European or global buyer density — consider WorldFood Istanbul, Anuga, SIAL Paris or Gulfood instead and monitor BURSA Food Point's published exhibitor list before committing.

Best for

Teams whose product categories or target markets are not served by a compact regional Turkish food fair.

Timeline

N/A

Risks

No major risks listed.

Gallery

Photos

Official imagery from BURSA Food Point

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Sources

References

Publishers

Date checked

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