This is a strategic decision as Africa is home to one-third of the world’s livestock, contributing up to 80% of GDP in some national economies.
The international animal protein trade show will alternate between East and West Africa every year.
A highlight of the exhibition will be the Dairy Innovations Hub, where processors will present their latest product innovations to buyers, distributors and investors.
Entries close on October 31, 2025, with eligibility for products and plants launched from 2023 onwards.
Additionally, Petfood Forum Asia 2025 is scheduled for 29 October 2025, held in conjunction with Pet Fair South East Asia 2025.
Victam LatAm drew over 8,000 visitors from 30 countries, more than 250 exhibitors, and 350 brands.
Organisers announced that VIV Select China 2026 will take place August 19–21 alongside Pet Fair Asia in venues that are 15 minutes apart.
Pet Fair South East Asia is expected to provide a timely meeting point for industry stakeholders navigating the humanization-driven transformation of pet care.
Participants will be able to join the V-Factory tour, an exclusive behind-the-scenes visit to major Chinese enterprises such as FAMSUN.
The organisers provide that Vietnam is considered as one of the fastest growing and high potential Asian countries, as far as livestock numbers and feed production is concerned.