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Activities : Assisting business expansion of developing countriesJETRO Zone in FOODEX (1997 - present)
TICAD Follow-up Activities
PROJECT OUTLINE
Through support for exhibits at FOODEX JAPAN,* JETRO is providing companies in emerging nations with opportunities to enter the Japanese market, and each country's food industry obtains our promotional support.
In addition, following TICAD IV in 2008, JETRO has placed particular focuson supporting businesses in each African country.
* Asia's largest food and drink trade show organized by Japan Management Association. Held every year in March at Makuhari Messe.
Participation by African countries
Support for participation by African companies. * ( ) refers to the number of companies
Year |
Countries participating in JETRO zone *only African exhibitors(excerpt) |
Numbers of African exhibitors | Total of JETRO zone |
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FOODEX JAPAN 2020 (Canceled by the exhibition organizer) |
Benin(1), Cameroon(1), Cote d'lvoire(1), Ethiopia(2), Ghana(1), Madagascar(4), Mauritius(2), Mozambique(1), Nigeria(1), Lesotho(2), Sudan(2) |
18 companies /11 countries (Number of countries and companies planning to exhibit) |
40companies /25 countries (Number of countries and companies planning to exhibit) |
FOODEX JAPAN 2019 | Botswana(2), Cote d'lvoire(2), Ethiopia(2), Ghana(2), Madagascar(4), mozambique(1), Nigeria(2), Lesotho(1), Sudan(2), Zambia(1) |
19 companies /10 countries |
46companies /28 countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2018 | Comoros(1), Cote d'lvoire(3), Ethiopia(2), Ghana(3), Guinea(1), Kenya(1), Madagascar(5), Mauritius(1), Lesotho(2), Nigeria(3), Sudan(1), Zimbabwe(3) |
26 companies /12 countries |
43 companies /23 countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2017 | Comoros(1), Cote d'Ivoire(2), Ghana(2), Lesotho(1), Madagascar(1), Mauritius(4), Sudan(3), Zimbabwe(4) |
18 companies /8 countries |
35 companies /21 countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2016 | Cameroon (1), Comoros(1), Cote d'lvoire (3), Ghana(3), Lesotho(1), Malawi (1), Mauritius (3), Nigeria(1), Senegal (1), Sudan (4), Swaziland (1), Zimbabwe (4) |
24companies /12countries |
49companies /25countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2015 | Benin(1), Cameroon(2), Cote d'lvoire(3), Madagascar(1), Mauritius(3), Senegal(2), Sudan(5), Swaziland(1), Tanzania(2), Zambia (1), Zimbabwe(2) |
23companies /11countries |
52companies /25countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2014 | Cameroon(1), Cote d'lvoire(4), Kenya(1), Madagascar(1), Mauritius(3), Nigeria(5), Senegal(2), Tanzania(2),Uganda(2), |
21companies /9countries |
55companies /29countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2013 | Burkina Faso(4), Egypt(1), Kenya(1), Mauritius(3), Namibia(1), Nigeria(4), South Africa(3), Sudan(3), Tanzania(2), Uganda(1), |
23companies /10countries |
53companies /24countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2012 | Burkina Faso(8), Ethiopia(1), Ghana(2), Mauritius(1), Nigeria(3), South Africa(4), Uganda(2), |
21companies /7countries |
46companies /24countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2011 | Burkina Faso(3), Cameroon(3), Ethiopia(1), Ghana(2), Kenya(1), Madagascar(2), Mauritius(9), Senegal(1), South Africa(5), Uganda(2), |
29companies /10countries |
52companies /22countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2010 | Ethiopia(2), Kenya(1), Madagascar(1),Mauritius(9), Nigeria(1), Senegal(2), South Africa(8), |
24companies /7countries |
48companies /19countries |
FOODEX JAPAN 2009 | Madagascar(1), Uganda(2), |
3companies /2countries |
25companies /14countries |
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