Dept of Foreign Trade hosts Agri Plus Expo 2026

Matichon•Economy•1d ago

Reader Briefing

The Department of Foreign Trade organized the Agri Plus Expo 2026 to promote high-value innovative agricultural products for the HoReCa market.

•The Department of Foreign Trade held the Agri Plus Expo 2026 from August 19-22 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.
•The event aimed to transition Thai agricultural products from commodities to high-value agricultural products using technology and innovation.
•The exhibition featured over 100 products from more than 70 Thai innovative agricultural brands.
•The event was held in conjunction with Food & Hospitality Thailand 2026 to connect entrepreneurs with the HoReCa market.

Overview

•The Department of Foreign Trade organized the Agri Plus Expo 2026 from August 19-22 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center.
•The Department of Foreign Trade collaborated with Food & Hospitality Thailand 2026 to link Thai innovative agricultural entrepreneurs with the HoReCa market.
•The Department of Foreign Trade aims to elevate Thai agricultural products from commodities to High Value Agricultural Products through knowledge, technology, and innovation.
•The event gathered over 100 products from more than 70 Thai innovative agricultural brands across food, beverages, health, beauty, and eco-friendly lifestyle groups.
•The Department of Foreign Trade provided the Agri Plus Clinic as a consulting service to enhance the potential of entrepreneurs.
•Arada Fuangthong stated that Agri Plus Expo 2026 serves as a platform for Thai entrepreneurs to expand markets, build trade networks, and exchange knowledge.
•The Department of Foreign Trade believes the event will help Thai innovative agricultural products grow sustainably and establish Thailand as a global producer of quality innovative agricultural goods.

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Key Quotes

Arada Fuangthong

"The Department of Foreign Trade believes that Agri Plus Expo 2026 will be another important mechanism in increasing the potential of Thai entrepreneurs, adding value to Thai innovative agricultural products, expanding international trade opportunities, and supporting the country's economic drive to grow stably and sustainably."

กรมการค้าต่างประเทศเชื่อมั่นว่า Agri Plus Expo 2026 จะเป็นอีกหนึ่งกลไกสำคัญในการเพิ่มศักยภาพผู้ประกอบการไทย สร้างมูลค่าเพิ่มให้สินค้าเกษตรนวัตกรรมไทย ขยายโอกาสทางการค้าในระดับสากล และสนับสนุนการขับเคลื่อนเศรษฐกิจของประเทศให้เติบโตอย่างมั่นคงและยั่งยืน

Key Entities

Person

Arada Fuangthong(นางอารดา เฟื่องทอง)

Director-General of the Department of Foreign Trade.

Organization

Department of Foreign Trade(กรมการค้าต่างประเทศ)

The government agency responsible for organizing the Agri Plus Expo 2026 to elevate Thai agricultural products.

Place

Queen Sirikit National Convention Center(ศูนย์การประชุมแห่งชาติสิริกิติ์)ℹ️

The venue where Agri Plus Expo 2026 and Food & Hospitality Thailand 2026 were held.