Grana Padano present at Gulfood 2025

Desenzano del Garda (BS), 13th February 2025 – From 17th to 21st February, the Consorzio Tutela Grana Padano (Grana Padano Protection Consortium) will be present at the 2025 Gulfood in the World Trade Centre Exhibition area in Dubai. Now in its 30th edition, the show is confirmed as the largest annual food and hospitality industry event in the Middle East and Asia. Gulfood covers a wide range of sectors, including Food & Drink, Beverage Equipment, Restaurant & Café, and Food Service & Hospitality, offering industry professionals the opportunity to discover new products, analyse market trends, meet global suppliers, and seek new partnerships

More than 5,500 exhibitors from over 130 countries are expected in Dubai this year, spread across 24 pavilions. The Consorzio will be in the Italian Sector of the Dairy Pavilion, Stand A1-34. The program includes daily tastings of 16-month matured product and 20–24-month Riserva and, starting at 1pm, Dubai-based Chef Francesco Romano will host daily cooking demonstrations dedicated to Grana Padano, the most consumed PDO cheese in the world.

Stefano Berni, General Manager of the Consorzio, expressed great enthusiasm regarding taking part in this important fair in Dubai, which follows the Madrid Fusión event in January. Berni emphasised: “taking part in Gulfood 2025 represents a further step in expanding our focus areas abroad, in line with our strategic vision: to become the cheese that symbolises the concept of “Made in Italy” in the world.”