On November 6, the organization committee of China Food Expo announced that the Food Expo this year will have 2,200 standard exhibition stalls, with a floorage of about 55,000 square meters. Over 1,500 food producers and about 50,000 professional purchasers will come to the expo. Thus, the Expo is to be the Top Food Expo of China.

And the expo will be a meeting of food producers and purchasers from the five continents of the world.

According to the organization committee, the national exhibition will try to attract attention of the African officials of China-Africa Cooperation Forum. So far, trade representatives from 14 African countries including Kenya, Libya, Nigeria, and South Africa have confirmed to come to the food expo.

European countries, American countries, and Asian countries will also participate in the expo. Some international purchasers including Carrifour, Metro, and Auchan have decided to put in larger orders. Vice Manager of Metro will lead 50 professional purchasers to the expo.

For the first time, the expo will have a special exhibition hall for China time-honored brands. Shibajie Mahua, Deserts of Fuyuanguan, Dong'e donkey-hide gelatin, Guorenzhang's nutlets, Whangzhihe's preserved bean curd, Wufangzai's zongzi, and Tianli vinegar and many other have decided to come to Ningbo.