Gama News – January-March 2025
The January-March 2025 edition of Gama News is now available. In this edition: o Industry Insight: Mohammed Alrahji, Rio Food Industries Factory o Insight by Gama Compass: Botanicals blossoming in food and drink o Tradeshow Insight: Gulfood 2025 o Tradeshow Insight: Lunch! North 2025 o Innovation Insight: Raw Hydrate Electrolyte Drink o Industry Insight: Giovanna Flor, Bauer o Tradeshow Insight: IFE 2025 o Look Ahead: Vinitaly 2025 o Look Ahead: TABEXPO 2025 […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Peggy Davies, PLMA – World of Private Label 2025
Gama spoke to Peggy Davies, PLMA President, ahead of the latest edition of PLMA – World of Private Label. What are your expectations for this edition of PLMA – World of Private Label? PLMA’s World of Private Label Trade Show in Amsterdam is the place to be if you are involved in private label, whether […]
Giovanna Flor, Chief Executive Officer
Bauer
Gama spoke to Giovanna Flor, Chief Executive Officer, Bauer. What are the main trends that are expected to influence the food industry in Italy in 2025 and beyond? Modern consumers are focused on the quality of ingredients and healthy eating, but above all they have less time to spend in the kitchen due to […]
Tradeshow Insight: IFE 2025
Offering its 30,000 visitors the opportunity to “immerse themselves in food and drink product discovery”, the latest edition of International Food Event, IFE once again proved to be a vibrant showcase of the biggest and brightest food and drink innovations from the UK and beyond. With ExCel in London’s Docklands playing host, IFE brought together […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Charlotte Tickle, Food & Drink Trends & Innovations 2025
Gama spoke to Charlotte Tickle, Production Director at Global Insight Conferences, ahead of the latest edition of Food & Drink Trends & Innovations. What are your expectations for this year’s Food & Drink Trends & Innovations? We’ve been running the Food & Drink Trends & Innovations conference for 11 years now – so while the […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Hannah Tovey, London Wine Fair 2025
Gama spoke to Hannah Tovey, Head of London Wine Fair, ahead of the latest edition of the wine and spirits showcase. What are your expectations for this edition of The London Wine Fair? Which features would you particularly recommend to visitors? We are bringing spirits back to The Fair with a new feature area – […]
Mohammed Alrajhi, General Manager
Rio Food Industries Factory
Gama spoke to Mohammed Alrajhi, General Manager, Rio Food Industries Factory. What are the key success factors in creating a health-oriented drinks brand? Success in building a leading health-oriented drinks brand relies on a well-balanced combination of quality, innovation and smart marketing strategies. First and foremost, the product must be based on natural ingredients […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Federico Bricolo, Vinitaly 2025
Gama spoke to Federico Bricolo, President of Veronafiere, ahead of the latest edition of Vinitaly. What are your expectations for this year’s Vinitaly? Vinitaly is the trade fair brand behind the international promotion of Italian wine. Consequently, we are looking forward to a dynamic and appealing Vinitaly that will meet the needs of our exhibitors. […]
Tradeshow Insight: Lunch! North 2025
March 2025 welcomed a fresh-faced entrant to the UK tradeshow scene, with food-to-go showcase Lunch! North marking its inaugural outing in the heart of Manchester’s bustling city centre. Cramming over 400 stands – and over 12,000 visitors – into the main hall of the Manchester Central exhibition venue, Lunch! North (and its existing sister show Northern Restaurant […]
Tradeshow Look Ahead: Julien Bonvallet, Vitafoods Europe 2025
Gama spoke to Julien Bonvallet, Group Brand Director, Informa Markets, ahead of the latest edition of Vitafoods Europe. Vitafoods has a new home in Barcelona this year. What was the rationale for bringing the event to Spain? After 26 hugely successful years in Geneva, we made the decision to move to our new home of […]